McCain Proposes Suspending Campaign to Deal With Economic Crisis

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It’s true. He even wants to delay the debate.

For the record, this is a bit surprising coming from the guy who cares so little about the actual business of the country that he has missed more Senate votes than anyone else in the chamber.

Anyway, I’ll be taking some paid time off. Thanks, John McCain!