Did you see him at the Benghazi and Hagel hearings?
John McCain: The grand inquisitor
He sure ran a terrible campaign against Obama, but most in DC would argue that he probably one of the toughest negotiators around.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f7J6dRkJjOI
God bless the hapless Boehner, but if the GOP was smart enough to send McCain to these negotiations, the White House would think he was Kurt Russell in "Tombstone" compared to Boehner.