Adventures in Maverickyness — Does He Know Where He Is? Edition

John McCain has had some trouble recently in breaking through the news — given the still fiercely pitched Dem primary fight — these days (and the fundraising is pretty anemic — $15M?) too. But there are interesting bits that are being reported here and there that we ought to take a good hard look at as examples of that prized quality of McCain’s — maverickyness. Of course, McCain abandoned any pretense to being a maverick when he decided to start pandering to the Christian Nationalists and neocons of the wingnut right as his path to the White House. This does mean, of course, that he has set himself up to run for the third term of BushCo, of which something like 28% of Americans are ready to buy again. So join me for a quick survey of the maverickyness here:

Question of the Day

If Jimmy Carter or Bill Clinton had authorized American service men torture prisoners of war to death, and declared that the 4th Amendment to the constitution preventing unwarranted searched and…