John McCain must really be getting desperate. First, he falsely accused Spreme Court nominee Elena Kagan of blocking military recruited at Harvard, nor he is saying that the lawsuit against SB 1070 is a political ploy:

john-mccainThe U.S. Justice Department’s lawsuit challenging SB 1070, Arizona’s anti-illegal immigration law, appears to be motivated by racial politics, Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), said Saturday in Ahwatukee Foothills.

“This has all the trappings of a political effort to solidify the Hispanic vote,” McCain said just after a public town hall meeting at the Grace Inn at Elliot Road and Interstate 10, which attracted about 70 people.


Astute political observers will remember that before his ill-fated presidential bid, he was one of the lead supporters for comprehensive immigration reform) including ‘legalization’ for undocumented workers.

Now just a few years later in a desperate battle to stave off political irrelevancy, he’s suddenly against it? Talk about'playing politics.'