Someone needs to explain to these morons who run campaigns that Catholics, like most other groups, do not think or vote as a monolith.
Their makeup includes CINOs like Kerry, Kennedy, Biden, Leahy for whom the only mortal sin is being a Republican. It also includes most of those who made up the Reagan Democrats who also put George Bush in office twice, who actually believe in something and practice their faith.
Treating them like mind-numbed robots as McCain and his advisors are doing is insulting and shows how much these inside-the-Beltway lapsed Episcopalian secularists are detached from reality. (Hey - don’t get your dander up - I said LAPSED Episcopalians, not real believing ones.)
McCain is on a vector now approaching a Mondale defeat. It will be comical to see all the post election analyses explaining how McCain lost. An average conservative voter could write it right now. Too bad the guys around McCain never talk to them.
If he does indeed lose there will be a very easy one letter explanation for it:
W