Excellent point, Scotswife. McCain was portrayed as having one foot in the grave, juxtaposed with the superhuman B.O. By the way, JFK’s physical vigor was also a manufactured product of the media. Like FDR, he was actually quite feeble and frail.
2010 will be amusing for the country, not for the POTUS. As the WH visitor lists unmask his “Gay Tiger” moments, there will be some wailing and gnashing of teeth amongst his followers. His reputation of being a lousy tipper will be his legacy....