Inside McCain’s Marriage

A couple through thick and thin: John and Cindy McCain.

by Barbara Kantrowitz

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If she became First Lady, Cindy has said that she would make adoption, foster care and health care her issues. She also hopes she could be a role model for people who want to fight drug addiction. “I’m in recovery,” she told Newsweek during the last campaign. “If I can do it, then maybe they can too.” As First Lady, she would be part Eleanor Roosevelt and part Betty Ford.

Spouses still play a major role in voters’ views of the candidates. Electing a First Lady (or a First Husband) is not unlike electing a vice president. The public image of a relationship can make or break a campaign.

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MITT ROMNEY AND ANN DAVIES ROMNEY
MIKE AND JANET HUCKABEE
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Barbara Kantrowitz is a senior writer for Newsweek.



 
 
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  • 1 Jenny // Jun 24, 2008 at 8:00 pm

    oops, your wife is using crutches. time to find a new one, right johnny?

  • 2 NY Times: McCain Cozy With Female Lobbyist In 2000 // Feb 21, 2008 at 9:20 am

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  • 3 The Thane of Towson // Jan 29, 2008 at 8:32 pm

    Cindy should have raven black hair. Then she and McCain will look like Morticia and Uncle Fester from the Addams Family.

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