During the height of the 2008 Presidential campaign, John McCain spoke highly of then candidate Barack Obama's character at the Al Smith dinner. On McCain, Chris says, "Put that in a time capsule as proof that American political leaders spoke that way of their rivals."Aug. 25, 2018
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