McCain condemns isolationist politics, calls it 'unpatriotic' (Report)

Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., delivered speech Monday night that criticized politicians supporting the new movement of “half-baked” isolationist politics.

McCain, who did not name any one by name, called the movement “unpatriotic” while at the National Constitution Center Liberty Medal ceremony.

“To abandon the ideals we have advanced around the globe, to refuse the obligations of international leadership for the sake of some half-baked, spurious nationalism cooked up by people who would rather find scapegoats than solve problems is as unpatriotic as an attachment to any other tired dogma of the past that Americans consigned to the ash heap of history,” he said.

Accepting the award for a lifetime of service and sacrifice to the country, McCain also used the opportunity to reminisce about a time where bipartisanship was a normal part of politics.

“We…