McCain not a complete waste of space

Depsite the recent jellification of his much-touted backbone, Senator McCain has at least come out against the proposed 'nuclear option' in the Senate.

"I think that there's a problem with a slippery slope," he said.
In that way, he argued, the precedent could ultimately hurt the GOP by allowing Democrats to bar the filibuster the next time they hold the White House and a majority in the Senate.
"If we don't protect the rights of the minority … if you had a liberal president and a Democrat-controlled Senate, I think that it could do great damage," said McCain...