Sent to you by Sean McBride via Google Reader: Joe Rides Shotgun as McCain's Straight-Talk Express Rolls On via The Forward on 1/30/08 In more than a quarter-century of public life, John McCain has been called a lot of things. But this week, on the cusp of what proved to be a pivotal win in the Florida Republican primary, one of his leading supporters bestowed upon the Arizona senator a new title: "Maccabee." "McCain is definitely part Maccabeean," Senator Joseph Lieberman said, referring to the band of dissidents whose unlikely victory over the Greeks is commemorated by the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah. "He's got that spirit."
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