Sen. McCain Defends Palin: She Will "Play A Major Role"
Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) discusses reports of a Cheney "assassination ring," torture, Sarah Palin and President Obama on "Meet the Press."
McCain said he was surprised but not "shocked" that she resigned. McCain says he is "confident" she will be a major factor on the national political scene. "She will be an effective player on the national stage," McCain said.
"I have never seen sustained personal, family attacks that were made on Sarah Palin and her family that were made in my life," he concluded. "She did a great job as my running mate," Sen. John McCain said of Palin.