Originally Posted by kane

I think he is addicted to the hail mary. He was suffering in the polls and it was looking bad for him then he picked Palin and he was all over the media and she was on the cover of every magazine and things were great. His numbers shot up and it made it look like his choice really paid off. Then the numbers dipped and he sunk again and he is taking it on the chin for the financial stuff so he tosses up another hail mary and calls off his campaign and makes it look like he is rushing back to Washington to save the country. I think he feels that people really see his actions as him being a maverick, but it really smacks of desperation.