Thomas Friedman catches the essential hypocrisy of John McCain when it comes to alternative energy. McCain talks a good talk about supporting the development of wind and solar technologies, but when it comes to his own job as a Senator, he can’t be bothered to vote on bills essential for clean energy development.

Senator McCain did not show up for the crucial vote on July 30, and the renewable energy bill was defeated for the eighth time. In fact, John McCain has a perfect record on this renewable energy legislation. He has missed all eight votes over the last year

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