"I got the message; you want us to secure the border first," John McCain explained to Republican primary voters after the defeat of his amnesty bill. But having secured his nomination, McCain is sending a different message to Hispanic voters.
On McCain's new Spanish web site, his Senate colleague Mel Martinez testifies to the passion of the maverick: "He defied the normal political convention, and he risked all to create an immigration law in this nation that would be fair for the nation and for those who are here out of status."