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McCain needs to take the reins at GOP podium
ST. PAUL, Minn. - When John McCain steps up to the podium tonight to accept the Republican nomination for president, he must make one thing clear: The "maverick" is back and it's his party now.
Eight years ago, McCain earned the reputation as a maverick when he bucked the establishment and unsuccessfully challenged the favorite of the party's leaders and the eventual winner, George W. Bush.
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