It's a mistake, of course. But a funny one.
http://www.politico.com/blogs/bensmith/1008/McCain_camp_hits_up_Russian_ambassador.html?showall
It's getting harder and harder for McCain to find a fan.
Just kidding.
Honestly I can't decide if this is the worst campaign I've ever seen the Republicans run or if the their old tricks just don't work any more.