[Petronski]

Campaign manager Terry Nelson and chief strategist John Weaver issued terse statements announcing their departures from the McCain camp, which reportedly came after the candidate erupted after concluding that his top-level advisers had mismanaged the operation.

Imagine that meeting!

LOL

[Petronski]

Here's the intrade betting on "McCain wins the GOP Nomination" in the last sixty days.

Notice the peak around May 14.

What could have happened then?

By ROBERT PEAR and JIM RUTENBERG
Published: May 18, 2007

WASHINGTON, May 17 — Senate negotiators from both parties announced Thursday that they had reached agreement on a comprehensive immigration bill that would offer legal status to most of the nation’s 12 million illegal immigrants while also toughening border security.

[PhiKapMom]

FWIW sources are saying that Weaver was fired and Nelson quit to protest Weaver being fired. I have heard it four times today and don’t have a clue if it is true or not but these people should have some idea since they know people in the McCain campaign.