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Monday, October 6, 2008 12:00 AM

John McCain's unprecedentedly ugly speech today

The increasingly petty and ugly attacks on Barack Obama by a desperate, dying movement are a microcosm of the last eight years.

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  • Monday, October 6, 2008 01:32 PM

    Whoa...

    he's really keyed up now.

    He better calm himself before tomorrow's debate -- acting like this in front of a national audience would be quite a spectacle.

    I guess this is all you have left when you have no substance and plenty of blind ambition.

    Pathetic.

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