claim: john mccain has said the economy is "not his strong suit."
author: mitt romney
evidence_1: sep 17, 2008 ... ... system absorbed one of its biggest shocks in generations, senator john  mccain said, ... for much of this year, mccain has struggled to strike a balance ...  he told nbc on tuesday that "i do not believe that the american ... asked on  nbc how he could say that fundamentals were strong even as one of his ...
evidence_2: may 13, 2008 ... why carly fiorina is so important to john mccain ... no, i'm not talking about the  democrats sending out hillary clinton on behalf of barack obama to ... he has  admitted that the economy isn't his strong suit. ... quite interested in hearing what  ceos have to say, and campaigns benefit from their imprimatur.
evidence_3: jul 20, 2017 ... john mccain, with his short fuse and lashing tongue, is not always an easy man  to like, or to get ... always being two of his strongest, most appealing suits. ... hero,  for all his warts and all the frustrations,” said norman ornstein, .... because the  state and its economy will be especially harmed by the decision.
evidence_4: mar 5, 2008 ... john mccain, whose white house aspirations went into a nose dive last ... cnn  estimates that mccain has amassed 1,195 delegates to the gop's ... watch as  huckabee ends his presidential bid » ... although national security issues are a  strong suit for mccain, castellanos said he might need some help if ...
evidence_5: aug 15, 2008 ... barack obama and john mccain prepare to pick running mates ... "mccain  needs economic expertise and physical energy. ... mr obama is said by aides to  be considering three men most seriously: senator joe biden of ... expertise in  economics - an area that mr mccain has admitted is not his strong suit.