Aw, hell. This isn’t going to go over well for McCain, is it?:

McCain In 2005: I “Totally” Support Bush On The “Transcendent Issues” (VIDEO) - Politics on The Huffington Post

But McCain’s case is complicated by his own words from just three years ago. In a June 2005 appearance on Meet The Press, the Senator told moderator Tim Russert that, far from being at odds with the White House, he had “been totally in agreement and support of President Bush” on “the transcendent issues.”

And the quote only picks up on the barest bit of what the video shows McCain saying. He goes on to outline what those “transcendent” issues of our time are, such as the War on Terror, Iraq, “Fiscal Conservatism,” and other gems the McCain camp wishes they could get back. As Josh Marshall recently said, “John McCain: I am viral video.”