[wally-balls]

This smacks of a desperation move at this late stage.
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Or a complete game changer. He’s just co-opted the news cycle

[goldstategop]

It shows McCain's love of the unconventional. He caught Obama completely off guard and made him look small. If Obama doesn't come on board, he'll lose his claim to be a post-partisan figure. McCain just a flew a big one straight into Obama's OODA loop and showed he really means it when he says, "Country First."

"Show me just what Mohammed brought that was new, and there you will find things only evil and inhuman, such as his command to spread by the sword the faith he preached." - Manuel II Palelologus