Yeah, politics are in full swing and candidates will frequently take jabs at each other. That is entirely unsurprising. What's amazing though, is the tactics of McCain's campaign, spending all of their time trying to convince everyone that Obama is overhyped and "too much of a celebrity" while failing to say anything about what McCain is planning to do and how he's planning to do it.

Case in point, the ad they're now running about how Obama is "The One":



Of course the Daily Show had some nice commentary on how ridiculous these ads are:

Choice quote from that video:
George Stephanopoulos: You have about 300 billion dollars by your own count, of taxes cuts a year in your own plan...that means your previous promise to balance your budget in the first year - that's gone.
McCain: No, of course not. Look, I'll find you a hundred billion tomorrow.

And they came up with a great slogan for McCain to really drive home the point of how Obama is just really popular and McCain wants to differentiate himself from that: