McCain Again Competes

Sen. John McCain, back on my list again, after his prescience on the war, his spirited defense of General Petraeus, his vision on healthcare (and his kick in the pants to Al Gore). Rich Lowry, NRO, RCP:

That leaves, among the plausible contenders, John McCain. His campaign crashed a few months ago because of his support for an amnesty for illegal immigrants, but an ember still burns amidst the wreckage because McCain is more authentic than Romney, more conservative than Giuliani, and more vibrant than Thompson.

The case for McCain from a Chicagoan.