FT Editor: 'World Would Dearly Love a Vote' in November

Ken Shepherd
June 6th, 2008 4:19 PM
"The world would dearly love a vote in this, yes, epic contest, but will content itself with a ringside seat," Philip Stephens closed his June 6 column about the U.S. presidential election. The Financial Times associate editor certainly played the spectator part, cheering for Obama while booing McCain.Stephens seemed to argue that McCain may well have stooped to outright racist talking points to…