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The presumptive GOP nominee keeps his joke going Friday, responding to reporters' questions about whether or not he has talked to economic adviser and former Sen. Gramm since his "mental recession" gaffe.

McCain made the joke Thursday that after his slip up Gramm would serve in his administration as the Ambassador to Belarus.

Also talks about mortgage lending woes, Afghanistan, the VP search on the Straight Talk Express. Read pool report here.

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