Tell me with whom you walk, goes an ancient adage, and I'll tell you who you are.

By this wisdom, John McCain is Phil Gramm, the sour old former Texas senator who leveraged his legislative power to land a lucrative position in 2002 as a Wall Street banker and lobbyist.

McCain is walking with Gramm on economic policy, having named him campaign co-chair last year and installed him as his top economics advisor. Of course, Phil still draws a paycheck from his Wall Street bank and, u ...

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