Saint McCain- No. 6


"You know, Margaret, you talk about the POW experience and you and I have worked with John interviewing him in different ways and being with him- John McCain, it's very hard not to believe his story that in the five and a half years he was in camp, prison camp, and the two years he was in solitary that he really did fall in love with the country. I think he is patriotic. How is that for the bottom line?"

-Chris Matthews, host of MSNBC's Hardball, on 2/4/08 explaining to Margaret Carlson the difference between John McCain and, I guess, the rest of us whose patriotism is suspect