[WilliamofCarmichael]

U.S. Sen. John McCain and the Ruling Elite defend top State Department official
Ruling Class Has Another Hiss-y Fit
Ruling Class defended Alger Hiss -- to this day -- despite clear evidence of Soviet involvement 60 years ago

[JudgemAll]

They want it both ways. They want to be campaigning as Senators, not as equal candidate to anyone challenging their decisions... and, besides, they are unprofessional and political in all they do, so McCain and the establishment are fair game cowards.