1.0 link 106518 <![CDATA[Flashback: McCain Praised Carter, Called Brzezinski An "Invaluable" Adviser]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/06/11/flashback-mccain-praised_n_106518.html During an interview with NBC's Brian Williams broadcast Monday night, Sen. John McCain hit on an idea: if he had to be tied to an unsuccessful president, so should Barack Obama.

Responding to a question about whether his candidacy would necessarily be damaged by the suffering Republican brand, McCain responded, "Sen. Obama says that I'm running for Bush's third term. It seems to me he's running for Jimmy Carter's second."

Then he laughed at his own joke.

But what's truly funny about...

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