Here’s something John McCain and George Bush have in common: Both have trouble distinguishing people from things.
On Tuesday night McCain thanked his aides and volunteers, “who fought so hard and valiantly, month after month, in what at times seemed to be the most challenged campaign in modern times.”
The next morning, President Bush said, “I congratulated [...]

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Sen. John McCain gave a gracious but error-filled concession speech Tuesday night.
“This is an historic election…” he said. The problem? Historic begins with a consonant — and it’s not silent — which means it should be paired with the article a, not an. John McCain is a hero and his wife is an heiress (because [...]

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Crisis-talking McCain ended his Meet the Press interview by — surprise, surprise — reminding Americans how worried they are.
“People are very worried now — very, very worried — and have every reason to be,” McCain said. “I think it’s all about who can assure a better future.”
Let’s have some straight talk about assure vs. ensure. [...]

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John McCain can’t stop stressing the enormity of the financial crisis. A month ago he told Katie Couric, “The financial crisis is on the verge of a very, very serious, most serious crisis since the end of World War II.”
McCain got carried away again on Sunday with Tom Brokaw, when he attempted to describe the [...]

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John McCain elicited some hearty laughter at last night’s NYC gala in honor of the late Gov. Al Smith. In introducing Barack Obama, McCain mocked the hype about his opponent.
“Prepare yourself for non-stop hilarity,” McCain said. “The funniest 15 minutes of your life — or any other. I think he knows that anything short of [...]

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