McCain retracts Palin's comments on Pakistan

Apparently, Sarah Palin's statements to reporters don't reflect her actual positions, and she shouldn't be held accountable for what she says publicly. According to John McCain, Palin's recent comments that appeared to support Senator Obama's call for unilateral strikes against terrorists in Pakistan were simply the result of "people going around and… sticking a microphone while conversations are being held, and then all of a sudden that's—that's a person's position."

CNN's political ticker has the story HERE.