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DNC's McCain Watch: The Crist Edition
August 27, 2008Florida Gov. Charlie Crist has consistently supported President Bush, playing follow the leader on the economy at a high cost to Floridians. Since 2007, Crist has backed more of the same failed Bush-McCain economic policies in Florida that have already driven the American economy into a recession. Crist has a long-standing relationship with Bush. In 2000, during Bush's presidential campaign, Crist and Bush were already close enough for Bush to bestow a nickname on Crist, "Chalkboard Charlie." It's no surprise that Crist has leaped to Bush's defense, saying, "I'm not concerned with being linked with him at all ... I'm proud of my president." Full release