Clinton and McCain attack Obama on Castro (again)
Barack Obama's remarks that he'd talk to new Cuban leader Raul Castro continue to draw fire from Republican John McCain - and Democrat Hillary Clinton.
"We simply cannot legitimize rogue regimes or weaken American prestige by impulsively agreeing to presidential level talks that have no preconditions," Clinton said Monday in Washington. "It may sound good but it doesn't meet the real world test of foreign policy."
Both camps are using Obama's remarks to suggest that the Illinois senator lacks the gravitas and foreign policy experience to serve as president.
Obama accuses them of "supporting the status quo" and argues that US-Cuba policy "has failed to advance American interests or freedom for the Cuban people for 50 years."
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