McCaskill’s hypocrisy, plane and simple

Published March 28, 2011 4:00am ET



Back in 2004, when she was running for governor in the Democratic primary against then-Gov. Bob Holden, D, Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., inveighed against his multiple taxpayer-funded trips on private planes. Given her current, expanding troubles over her own plane, this serves as another lesson in how inconvenient the Internet can be for politicians in the era of YouTube.

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