McCain's losing game plan among independents

McCain behind Giuliani, despite work, by Adam Nagourney (from The New York Times in Charlotte News Observer) ...McCain's methodical effort to calm conservatives seems to have achieved only limited success, as he was reminded of at a town hall meeting here Thursday, when he was challenged by one Iowa voter over his stance on immigration. At the same time, the appearance that he has veered to the right may well have cost him critical support among independent voters who once flocked to his candidacy, analysts said....