Originally Posted by AjaxPress

Emphasis mine of course.

Spouses, daughters, cousins, and whatever are fair game if those people decided to get involved in the political process. Obama's wife started getting into the campaign trail and so she was attacked. I haven't seen Cindy McCain get involved in the campaign so far so I don't think it's fair to attack her.

Bush' daughters were an exception. Early in Dubya's presidential run he wouldn't stop talking about family values and morality then his daughters got busted for having fake I.D.'s, getting drunk, and being rowdy.