[rabscuttle385]

That goes a long way toward explaining Sen. McCain’s appeal: more than any other candidate, he is the anti-Clinton.

McCain is not the anti-Clinton. He is Hillary Lite, a fact that explains much of his lack of appeal.

[ChildOfThe60s]

But McCain is far superior to the Democratic contenders on the basis of character and virtue.

Only in comparison. Which in reality means very little to the end result.

Enough of his military service. The Presidency is not an award for something done 40 years ago. It is what he has done since being in congress that should be considered.

Damn few people don't appear more virtuous than Billary. Not much of a yardstick for judgment. On that basis I should be in the running myself.