The Elephant in the Room: McCain may be Obama’s secret weapon | Philadelphia Inquirer | 01/15/2009
But McCain won’t stop there in his effort to rehabilitate himself in the media’s - or maybe his own - eyes. He will forge common ground on a long list of initiatives that go far beyond where he has gone before, including the stimulus package.
Alas, the two White House rivals now stand positioned to help secure each other’s place in history. The next mainstream media blockbuster could be Barack Obama and John McCain: The Movie.
As I said earlier, no matter what happens with Clown Franken, the Democrats already have a filibuster-proof majority, once you include New Democrat John “Maverick” McCain.

