McCain adviser Gramm quits after 'whiners' remarks (AP)

Courtesy Ytop stories  Fri, 07/18/2008 - 7:10pm

**FILE PHOTO** Former Texas Sen.<br /><br />Phil Gramm introduces Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., to speak at a town hall meeting, Saturday, Feb. 17, 2007, in Des Moines, Iowa.<br /><br />(AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)AP - Phil Gramm, a top adviser to presidential candidate John McCain, is resigning from the role as campaign co-chairman after his comments that the United States had become a "nation of whiners" who constantly complain about the state of the economy.



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