John McCain in La Crosse: Were going to come from behind

The Associated Press • October 10, 2008 Down in the polls, John McCain increased the attacks on Barack Obama during stops in traditionally Republican parts of Wisconsin. Photos: John McCain visits Wisconsin The GOP presidential candidate stressed the importance of winning Wisconsin and its 10 electoral votes at separate events Thursday in Waukesha and Mosinee and in La Crosse today. "We need the state of Wisconsin in order to win this election," McCain said in La Crosse. "We’re the underdogs and we’re going to come from behind like we have every time in the past." On Thursday, he told about 2,500 supporters at a rally on a sun-drenched, wind-swept tarmac outside an airplane hangar at Central Wisconsin Airport in Mosinee that Wisconsin would be tough for him to carry. It hasn’t voted for a Republican for president since Ronald... [read full story]                    

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