McCain not always chummy with the press

John McCain made a bit of news on Friday because he did something he seldom does -- he snapped at a reporter. -- McCain's testy exchange with New York Times correspondent Elisabeth Bumiller was particularly striking because it goes against the grain of McCain's normally cozy approach to the press. When he invited more than 40 journalists to join him at his Arizona ranch last weekend, the dominant storyline that emerged was how expertly McCain handles ... Full Story »