An adviser to Sen. John McCain apologized Monday for saying a terrorist attack on the United States would be "a big advantage" for the Republican presidential candidate. Full Story »
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At the risk of incurring wrath from my fellow liberals, this is "much ado about nothing." I had to go elsewhere to get the full context of the comment, but having done so I concluded that Black only said what many of us have said in private: Republican fear-mongering has worked before and it might benefit McCain if a major incident occurred. It's not so awful that he recognizes this possibility; it's that he didn't "zip it" for the magazine interview. It's arrogant, it's insensitive, "heaven forbid!" provocative, but more media coverage will create more distraction. This is more "gotcha" politics, and CNN is playing along.
