According to private conversations with political operatives from both parties, John McCain has no choice but to adopt a high risk strategy to revive his presidential bid, a double Hail Mary: Throw one stink bomb at the White House and another at Republican National Committee headquarters.
There is no guarantee the strategy would work - in fact the odds are long against it.
McCain tried to become the establishment candidate and failed. Fred Thompson is now seeking to fill that vacuum, although...
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