These new DNC ads are great!

Money quote from the one and only Patrick J. Buchanan:
Having cheerfully confessed he knows little about economics, John McCain is advancing himself as a foreign-policy president, a “realistic idealist,” he told the World Affairs Council of Los Angeles. But judging from the content of his speech, McCain is no more a realist than he is […]

Others note the resemblance:
Democratic Strategist 
Ross Douthat
Related:  McCain = Dole  part 1

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MSNBC Boy Genius Chuck Todd explains how tough it is for McCain to avoid being old. But that none of the crazy shit that he says matters cuz he is not Obama or Hillary and just might die of natural causes before November anyhow.

Wow.

A Huffington Post blog bangs home what we’re tryin to tell ya’all: John McCain is too fucking old and batshit crazy to be the next president.  We need stability (not senility) “my friends” - not an old grandfather struggling and confused that may die in his sleep any night, or any moment.
His series of […]

The Media hints that Grandpa being a crusty old fuck was the casual factor in his confusion of the Sunni/Shia factions yesterday:
McCain, the 71-year-old Arizona senator who touts his national security experience as a main reason why he should be elected, gave Democrats a line of attack to use against him on Tuesday. –Reuters
Meanwhile, Obama […]

H/T to ThinkProgress where they note that yesterday wasn’t the first time Grandpa associated al Qaeda with Iran. He also did in his interview with Hugh Hewitt the night before.

ProgressNowAction had this comment, questioning Grandpa McCain’s self-professed studness on foreign policy:
 This is a little more than just some garden-variety benign misstatement. For all of […]

Greeted by Don Imus himself - Grandpa unleashes his famous temper to kick some jewish ass and bust-up terrorist sunglasses (more Chuck Norris style than Rambo it seems) during his pilgrimage to the Western Wall…while his buddy Joe fends off the fawning women hoping to be the next Vicki Iseman.  Take that Palestine.
Linkage: NYTimes

and not one use of “my friends?”  Grandpa’s speechwriters and column ghost writers need to get on the same page here; and some people think Obama speaks in hopeful phrases?

From Keith Olbermann’s Countdown tonight:

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