John McCain – The Flip Flopper
His '9/11
campaign' seems to have ensured Rudy Giuliani's position at
the top of opinion polls for the most likely Republican candidate
for Presidentship in the 2008 elections. September 11 apart, Giuliani has other
things going for him. His term as mayor of New York is notable for ridding the city of
crime. His hardliner approach, involving strict crackdowns on offences major
and minor, saw crime rates dropping. (Whether this owed entirely to his
mayorship, is debated.) While he drew criticism for being politically incorrect
and aiming at ethnic groups, his supporters say he did what was necessary to
control the rampant crime rates that existed in New York.
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