[A]lso we didn’t want [Saddam Hussein] to have control over the oil, and that part of the world is critical to us because of our dependency on foreign oil, and it’s more important than any other part of the world.
McCain: Remarks on oil not about Iraq war - CNN.com
The more Mccain talks, the more comically weak he seems as a candidate. Today he’s trying to expain how he very nearly actually said that we went to war for oil.