McCain cheerleader and former media strategist Mark McKinnon says his candidate is Seabiscuit, and/but Obama is Secretariat -- so don't blame Steve Schmidt if the Democrat wins -- and he urges an end to the burgeoning circular firing squad in GOP ranks.
"I don't defend everything the campaign has done. . . . [I]t doesn't mean that I disagree with the fundamental strategic premise that in order to win, McCain had to disqualify Obama. I knew that, and I knew that's where the campaign would have to go."
Essential reading here.
