Why America Needs McCain - Niall Ferguson

Description: Complete video at: fora.tv Niall Ferguson argues that John McCain is the only presidential candidate strong enough to keep Iran in check, and the only one willing to make good on military threats should Iran eventually go nuclear. ----- The Old Man and the (Blue) Sea: Why America Needs a McCain Presidency with Niall Ferguson. Ferguson makes a passionate argument why America should be enthusiastic about a John McCain Presidency. The event was part of the Hoover Institution's April 2008 Retreat. Niall Ferguson, MA, D.Phil., is the Laurence A. Tisch Professor of History at Harvard University. He is a resident faculty member of the Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies. He is also a Senior Research Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford University, and a Senior Fellow of the Hoover Institution, Stanford University.