Originally Posted by
DesertPunk
more experience means just that, your better at what you do.
No, in the sense we're talking about, it is being there longer. When it SHOULD be, you've made the right decisions in the adequate situations.
McCain's campaign always tries to use his imprisonment in Vietnam as his answer when being asked "What qualifies you as being a commander-in-chief," as well as many other questions. Many times his answers are, "dang, I forgot that because my memory was weakened through the painful time in 'nam when... etc. etc."
Personally, I don't think being a POW directly qualifies him as being the next president of United States.