John McCain: Is He a Financial Elitist? And Does It Really Matter?

One of the big flaps of the John McCain campaign was his recent ignorance regarding how many homes he owns. After doing his best to paint Barack Obama as an elitist (for some reason, we as Americans really, really hate it when people are “elite”), it turns out that John McCain is pretty elitist himself.
The Washington Post has this quote from the Obama campaign regarding John McCain and his homes:
“The fact that John McCain can’t keep track of how many houses he owns is a telling moment that helps explain why he thinks ‘the fundamentals of our economy are strong’ …read more