Quote Of The Day

"That is not fair to the American people.  To hold out and say, "We won't agree to raising the debt limit, until we pass a Balanced Budget Amendment to the Constitution".  It's unfair.  It's bizarro.  And maybe, some people that have only been in this body for six or seven months or so really believe that."

- Arizona Senator John McCain, yesterday, on the Republican's negotiating efforts of late.  Here is video:

McCain Defends DADT

In an interview immediately following the Senate vote, John McCain insists that DADT works.  According to McCain, gay servicemen and women are not singled out and proactively investigated.  Despite a grocery list of examples of discharged soldiers, some of whom have had private emails and phone records gone through, McCain sticks to his guns. "It is not the policy."