[Kryptonite]

And since this guy went off script, McCain had to repudiate his language.

If the "script" says that nobody can mention Barack Hussein Obama's name, or even just the middle part of it, the "script" is a loser. We shall see, won't we?

[mbraynard]

You can say whatever you want to but the McCain ex officio is not going to try to bait with his middle name.

Behind closed doors, McCain is probably grateful for those tearing into Obama but he needs to keep them at arms length.

Here's a lesson in history for you. 2004. Bush hardly every criticized Kerry. He even dissed the Swifties. But the Swifties got their job done - with Bush donors' money.

You get it now?