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Douglas Holtz-Eakin, a senior policy adviser to McCain’s failed campaign, said Nov. 19 that McCain’s support for the $700 billion bailout of the financial sector was the “key strategic blunder of the entire campaign.”

How come so many of the "amateur" advisers here knew it at the time and said so and the "professional" advisers couldn't figure it out. What the heck is it that you folks in DC are drinking?

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They’re drinking a drink called “power,” “influence,” and “being invited to all the ‘right’ parties.”