McCain Says He Couldn’t Pick A VP Who Is ‘Pro-Gay Rights'

thinkprogress.org — In an interview with the Weekly Standard’s Stephen Hayes yesterday, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) said that he wouldn’t rule out former Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge as his running mate even though “he happens to be pro-choice.” McCain then indicated that he thought the party could “exclude people” for being “pro-gay rights“ Aug 14, 2008 View in Crawl 4