McCAIN ISN'T OUT OF TOUCH...

He's delusional! To keep the Free Market Fairy part of the GOP's base happy, he can't admit that we have a serious financial problem, even with Lehman going bankrupt and Merrill Lynch selling itself to Bank of America. (h/t Steve Benen at Washington Monthly) TPM has the video and a transcript segment:

"You know that there's been tremendous turmoil in our financial markets and Wall St. And it is -- people are frightened by these events. Our economy, I think still -- the fundamentals of our economy are strong. But these are very, very difficult times."

Would someone please show Granpa this chart of AIG's stock price?