Well, let's be fair, McCain did as much to lose the campaign as Obama or anyone on his side did to win it.
Agreed.
I've examined this in some depth. The geriatric McCain, due to his shoulder having been broken while as a POW, simply couldn't wave his arms over his head high enough. Instead of looking like an earnest candidate, he looked like a crippled deer about to be finished off by the cammo-clad hunter.
Seriously, I don't think there's any doubt that Ayers, Rezko, and Khalidi were planning on putting Dear Leader on the fast track as long ago as 1994 when he (Dear Leader) began writing his first book.
His book sales have made him a millionaire. But that's just a bonus.
Politicians are made, packaged, and sold. Obama is one of the more glaring examples of how advertising works.