You do know why McCain CHOSE the 4 extra years, right?
Of course, I'm not a complete idiot! He loved Pho, that good old Vietnamese noodle soup...who doesn't! It was hard to get in the States back then. So it was really all about his obsession with his stomach. Some people will do anything for good food.
Here's another incredible political thought from north of the border! Alabama should change its name to Obama if he wins. It would make the name easier to spell, give it a little more oomph and if you say it with a southern drawl you could really drag it out. It's a no brainer!