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Against the wind: McCain keeps up the fight, in the worst conditions imaginable.(John McCain)(Cover story)

National Review

| November 03, 2008 | York, Byron | COPYRIGHT 2008 National Review, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

JOHN MCCAIN sewed up the Republican nomination last February, but his cash-strapped campaign didn't conduct its first serious poll until April. At that time, McCain still enjoyed the luxury of planning for the general election while Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton were busy slugging it out. But when pollster Bill McInturff briefed McCain's inner circle, he had some sobering news to deliver. "He said, 'This is going to be the worst environment since 1992 for a Republican, and it could get even worse,'" top McCain aide Charlie Black told me recently. Black paused a moment before adding, "And now, it's gotten worse."

Not just worse--historically so. No Republican ...

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