Sen. McCain's should know this basic maxim of problem-solving.  Frankly, it is undertandable that neither McCain or Obama particularly desire to take the lead on this volatile, potentially no-win issue.  At least Obama is willing to put Country First and follow or at least stay out of the way.

Instead, John McCain not only refuses to lead or follow, but is only getting in the way. 

Bush and Palin to Address Economic Crisis the only way they know how…

Tonight, President Bush will address the nation, and joined in a surprise appearance by Gov. Palin.  Together, they will address the crisis the only way they know how – by calling for a National Day of Prayer.