Gore can turn the Buddhist Temple to his advantage, the same way McCain turned the Keating Five scandal to his -- and will!

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Keller says that was especially striking for a lawmaker who was scalded years ago by his relatively minor role in the Keating Five scandal.

NPR: Is McCain's Reputation at Issue?

In the late '80s and early '90s, there were the Keating Five, five senators accused of helping Charles Keating, chairman of a collapsed savings and loan institution, avoid a searching investigation.

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