[robomatik]

"We're his base," MSNBC host Chris Matthews famously said."

2nd that whaaaaa...???

[digger48]

9/10/2006 MATTHEWS: Every time I look at a poll--and I expect McCain to win every one of these polls. The press loves McCain. We're his base, I think,

[Pompous_S_Monson]

The media was McCain’s base when he was being a maverick (democrat). Once McCain won the nomination and the messiah won, he lost his base.