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October 13, 2008
Beat 360° 10/13/08
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Republican presidential candidate, Sen. John McCain waves to volunteers working inside
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Michelle ,fonthill,ont, canada   October 13th, 2008 5:51 pm ET

John McCain gives his volunteers his maverick style wave

PAUL STADLER   October 13th, 2008 5:53 pm ET

"I think Ill look pretty good whaving out of the Presidental motorcade, like this"?

Elisha Tetreault   October 13th, 2008 5:53 pm ET

"I'll just smile and pretend like I know where I am!"

Andy - Atlanta, GA   October 13th, 2008 5:54 pm ET

Stop distracting us Senator! We're working on how to distract the country!

Elisha Tetreault   October 13th, 2008 5:54 pm ET

OKC, OK

Doug T in DC   October 13th, 2008 5:54 pm ET

Hey, who's that old man waiving at me in the window? Vote McCain-Palin!

Max   October 13th, 2008 5:54 pm ET

Jesus – is this OVER yet????

Michael - Santee, CA   October 13th, 2008 5:56 pm ET

Bye, bye bid...

Kristien,Antwerp, Belgium   October 13th, 2008 5:56 pm ET

"You'll be let out IF, uhm, I mean WHEN I win on Nov. 4th."

Andy - Atlanta, GA   October 13th, 2008 5:57 pm ET

How's that miracle coming along?

Patrick   October 13th, 2008 5:57 pm ET

My reflection is happy to see me.

PAUL STADLER   October 13th, 2008 5:57 pm ET

"Damm my shoulder killing me" "only if I could flip this hand around? and show the press what I really think"!

Susan, Winslow, ME   October 13th, 2008 5:57 pm ET

"I hope this looks all presidential and stuff"

Andy - Atlanta, GA   October 13th, 2008 5:58 pm ET

I see dead people...

Kathy Gadziala ~Columbia, Md   October 13th, 2008 5:58 pm ET

Um...Mr. McCain, you can stop smiling and waving. The people working on your campaign are already voting for you.

Bret Peters   October 13th, 2008 5:58 pm ET

Um...Which way do I go George? Which way do I go?

Scott Maurer   October 13th, 2008 5:59 pm ET

Yes, 4 more years of "Bushonomics" Why won't you let me in?

Megan Dresslar (Shoreline, Wa)   October 13th, 2008 5:59 pm ET

Hellooo My friends!!!!!
I will do it sign autograph for you!!!!!

Van   October 13th, 2008 6:00 pm ET

I'm waving to Sarah through the window to nowhere!

Rachelle, NJ   October 13th, 2008 6:00 pm ET

"They have no idea how bad we're going to loose"

Mary H. St. Louis, MO   October 13th, 2008 6:00 pm ET

Hi prisoners, I mean staffers... Opps another senior moment... Those memory pills aren't working like they should..

Scott Maurer   October 13th, 2008 6:01 pm ET

Hey Sarah I know we hardly know each-other, but it's me John! Please let me in?

San, Miami, FL   October 13th, 2008 6:01 pm ET

Hello to my fellow mavericks.

Bret Peters   October 13th, 2008 6:01 pm ET

Thinking: If these are the people I've got for me? I'm done. Just smile, wave and nod John. Just smile, wave and nod...

liz toledo oh   October 13th, 2008 6:02 pm ET

Hey this can be my new campaign slogan.... McCain through the pane.

PAUL STADLER   October 13th, 2008 6:02 pm ET

"They tell me, even if its a one way glass. I should keep waving,somebody out there might like me"!!

Lili   October 13th, 2008 6:02 pm ET

Oh, Oh, Oh, I can see myself ! Hi Self!!!

liz toledo oh   October 13th, 2008 6:03 pm ET

I'll get you through the economic pain with a wave through the window pane.

Bret Peters   October 13th, 2008 6:04 pm ET

Inside: " Ahh! Mary there's a creepy old guy out there ! Quick close the shades."

Erin ,fonthill,ont, canada   October 13th, 2008 6:04 pm ET

John McCain waves to his fellow maverick volunteers

Pamina   October 13th, 2008 6:04 pm ET

Hey, I recognize him!!

Hakeem, NJ   October 13th, 2008 6:04 pm ET

Is it smile and wave or wave and smile? I forget

PAUL STADLER   October 13th, 2008 6:04 pm ET

"WOW" "That crowd is hot"! I can feel the heat comming off the glass"!

Erin ,fonthill,ont, canada   October 13th, 2008 6:04 pm ET

Hello fellow mavericks in there.

Sue, Victor, NY   October 13th, 2008 6:05 pm ET

Needing to see a friendly face, McCain warmly greets his reflection.

Kristien,Antwerp, Belgium   October 13th, 2008 6:05 pm ET

"Boo all you like, I can't hear you in my soundproof booth, hehe."

Sue, Victor, NY   October 13th, 2008 6:06 pm ET

Senator McCain waves goodbye to his Presidential dream........

Andy - Atlanta, GA   October 13th, 2008 6:07 pm ET

Can I have another 5 attack ads to go please?

Andy - Atlanta, GA   October 13th, 2008 6:08 pm ET

Can I have 5 more attack ads to go please? keep the change!

Drew in Connecticut   October 13th, 2008 6:08 pm ET

McCain realizes he is back in the race after stocks soared.

Adam Arons   October 13th, 2008 6:09 pm ET

Hey everyone! don't worry... objects seen through the glass are younger than they appear.

Clayton from Morocco, Indiana   October 13th, 2008 6:09 pm ET

Huh, this must be one of those fun house mirrors, because it makes me look old.

PAUL STADLER   October 13th, 2008 6:09 pm ET

"when I finialy get a break"? I,m going back to the office .
And drink Cindys family home brew..

Soniya   October 13th, 2008 6:09 pm ET

Yes, It is much better here; I do not have to hear Pallin’s utterances.

Denton, TX

Dave   October 13th, 2008 6:09 pm ET

"The old person over there sure looks like me. Wait... is that me?!"

Sue, Victor, NY   October 13th, 2008 6:09 pm ET

John McCain waves to his volunteers, unaware that Sarah Palin has locked him inside his headquarters.

Jon Darby   October 13th, 2008 6:10 pm ET

Remembering his navy boxing days, McCain prepares for Wednesday by shadow-debating.

Jon Darby   October 13th, 2008 6:11 pm ET

McCain waves to Palin in her Press Quarantine Room.

Andy - Atlanta, GA   October 13th, 2008 6:11 pm ET

Write me 5 pages of how to take credit for the wallstreet bounce back

Michael Kajdas Chicago, IL   October 13th, 2008 6:12 pm ET

I'm good enough, I'm smart enough, and doggone it, people like me!

Chris, Orange County, CA   October 13th, 2008 6:12 pm ET

John McCain enjoys the approving wave of a like-minded Republican. Oh wait; that's his reflection.

Timothy Healey   October 13th, 2008 6:13 pm ET

No longer computer illiterate, Sen. John McCain proves to the media his abiity to work with Windows.

PAUL STADLER   October 13th, 2008 6:13 pm ET

Its pittafull,– Poor old guy, Is so use to whaving at everybody, He even waves at his "REFLECTION"!!

Don, WA   October 13th, 2008 6:13 pm ET

Photo taken moments before local police arrive on the scene of a reported "Peeping John".

Scott Maurer Myrtle beach SC   October 13th, 2008 6:14 pm ET

Hey Sarah I know we hardly know each-other, but it’s me John! Please let me in?

marilyn-california   October 13th, 2008 6:16 pm ET

We got 'em right where we want 'em, guys, -–only a few states ahead!

Scott Maurer, Myrtle Beach SC   October 13th, 2008 6:16 pm ET

Yes, 4 more years of “Bushonomics” Why won’t you let me in?

Gary Carlson   October 13th, 2008 6:16 pm ET

Is that Barack inside? Look, I can squish his head! I know it's an illusion, but so is the whole 'Country First' pitch. Let me have my small victories, they're in short supply these days.

Kristien,Antwerp, Belgium   October 13th, 2008 6:17 pm ET

The volunteers in Arlington get an early Halloween scare!

David- Florida   October 13th, 2008 6:17 pm ET

What is more difficult? Asking for another shot of espresso or another shot at the White House?

Timothy Healey   October 13th, 2008 6:17 pm ET

No longer computer illiterate, Sen. John McCain proves to the media his abiity to work with Windows.

Tim Healey
Cypress California

Barbie Jo, Conway SC   October 13th, 2008 6:17 pm ET

"If this doesn't work, I can always be a WalMart greeter!"

Mike   October 13th, 2008 6:17 pm ET

The luck is gone, the brain is shot, but the coffee we still got! See ya in 4 years. Hey the cubs keep trying.

Mike
Kingston NY

Robyn (Carlsbad, CA)   October 13th, 2008 6:17 pm ET

Thanks for the coffee! This tastes much better than Cindy's!

Harry, Las Vegas   October 13th, 2008 6:17 pm ET

You put your right hand in. You put your left hand out. You put your right hand in and you shake it all about. Let's do the Hokey Pokey everybody!

Denise Sevier Fries, Vancouver Island, Canada   October 13th, 2008 6:18 pm ET

McCain waits for his aids to help turn him around to face his audience...

Gary Carlson   October 13th, 2008 6:18 pm ET

While courting the senior citizen vote, John McCain inadvertantly waves to his own reflection.

Janine from PA.   October 13th, 2008 6:18 pm ET

WOW! I still have volunteers that haven't abandoned me yet like I abandoned Michigan.

Jon - Melbourne, FL   October 13th, 2008 6:18 pm ET

McCain waving to his volunteer campaign squad, aka The Liver Spots.

PAUL STADLER   October 13th, 2008 6:18 pm ET

"Boy this takes me back to the day of" Captian Kangaroo" and looking threw the Magical Mirror"!!

Fred   October 13th, 2008 6:18 pm ET

How much is that doggy in the window??

Jess, Arlington, VA   October 13th, 2008 6:19 pm ET

John McCain does the hand signal to be let into the good ol' boys club

Kristien,Antwerp, Belgium   October 13th, 2008 6:19 pm ET

"That's what I like to see, good, honest people wasting their time for free!"

Don, WA   October 13th, 2008 6:19 pm ET

John McCain puts on his best confused cover smile while trying to remember if he's waving hello or good-bye.

Chris   October 13th, 2008 6:21 pm ET

No,really , Senator Obama Sir,I'll make the debate Sir,give you eye contact,and smile that way too.You see, I have a promise to keep my friend !
Please come Sir, Thanks, But No Thanks!

Kristien,Antwerp, Belgium   October 13th, 2008 6:21 pm ET

Trick or treat !

Janine from PA.   October 13th, 2008 6:21 pm ET

McCain waves to the only one left he can trust....himself.

Stewart Gil - Anchorage, AK   October 13th, 2008 6:22 pm ET

"No im not satan Mr. & Mrs. Smith, I'm John McCain...AND I WANT YOUR MONEY!!!"

Gary Carlson   October 13th, 2008 6:22 pm ET

Everyone who regrets putting Palin on the ticket raise your hand.

Nathan from Calgary, Canada   October 13th, 2008 6:22 pm ET

Knowing the importance of the Florida vote, McCain practices waving to senior citizens.

Anita Banerjee   October 13th, 2008 6:23 pm ET

100 days to go before I sleep,
100 hills to cross before I sleep.

Barbie Jo, Conway SC   October 13th, 2008 6:23 pm ET

"I"m getting a rotator cuff tear from all this waving. Is this almost over?"

Barbie Jo, Conway SC   October 13th, 2008 6:24 pm ET

"Is that Michelle Obama in there?"

Chris Warren   October 13th, 2008 6:25 pm ET

He looks just like me

Theodora Insaidoo   October 13th, 2008 6:25 pm ET

How can I get through to this voters? hmm?.....do I have to lie again?...okay Im ready

abby, lubbock tx.   October 13th, 2008 6:25 pm ET

which one's mine?

John, Stockton, California   October 13th, 2008 6:26 pm ET

"Hey, how come all the posters in there say Obama – Biden '08"?

Oops, wrong window again.

Hank Miller   October 13th, 2008 6:26 pm ET

Can Sarah come out and play?

Beverly Stansfield Lindenhurst IL   October 13th, 2008 6:27 pm ET

You like me you really really like me. Well don't you punks!

Jorge D   October 13th, 2008 6:27 pm ET

"yes, Sarah is bringing the key after she finish dealing with some legal issues in Alaska, just stay their my friends" ........."Thank God Sarah took the key home!!! otherwise this place will be empty by now"

CHRIS   October 13th, 2008 6:27 pm ET

LITTLE PIG
LITTLE PIG
LET ME IN

Janine from PA.   October 13th, 2008 6:27 pm ET

My friends, don't shut the blinds, you don't need to be afraid of me either!

Heather Adams (San Diego CA)   October 13th, 2008 6:28 pm ET

Goodbye White House I sure wish I could move in.

Gary E Mintier   October 13th, 2008 6:28 pm ET

Now there's somebody I can vote for!

Ryan W, Los Angeles   October 13th, 2008 6:28 pm ET

Hello my friends.

John, Stockton, California   October 13th, 2008 6:28 pm ET

"If you don't wave back, I'm gonna press my face against the window again".

Evan Gallahou, New York, NY   October 13th, 2008 6:28 pm ET

"I'd like one Senior Citizen's ticket to Oliver Stone's, 'W'"

Maren in Oregon   October 13th, 2008 6:28 pm ET

A gracious Senator McCain waves to President Obama during a break of the Senate Conference Committee.

Ryan W, Los Angeles   October 13th, 2008 6:29 pm ET

Wow, looks like everyone that's voting for me can fit into one small room.

Fabian Denver, CO   October 13th, 2008 6:29 pm ET

Arlington volunteers get a maverick halloween scare

Diane Horne Lindenhurst, IL   October 13th, 2008 6:29 pm ET

I may be old but I sure am a good lookin maverick.

Janine from PA.   October 13th, 2008 6:29 pm ET

Dave, Dave Letterman, is that you in there? Can I come back on your show, no hard feelings, right?

PAUL STADLER   October 13th, 2008 6:31 pm ET

"{De-javou}" "Just like I used to wave to mom from the inside of the buggy, on the way to school"he,he".

tom cassidy-florida   October 13th, 2008 6:31 pm ET

Get off my lawn !

Keith - New York, NY   October 13th, 2008 6:31 pm ET

How much is that grandpa in the window?

Joe M   October 13th, 2008 6:31 pm ET

That lucky guy looks just me. I wonder how many homes he has?

Giorgia   October 13th, 2008 6:32 pm ET

Goodbye, my friends. Barack is too ahead...

John, Stockton, California   October 13th, 2008 6:32 pm ET

"Hey, hey there, are you going to eat that brownie?"

Vic, Redondo Beach, CA   October 13th, 2008 6:32 pm ET

The Republicans figured out a way for McCain to hit two battleground states in one day by positioning this wax statue at an unemployment office in Ohio while the real John McCain campaigned in Florida.

dominic (toronto)   October 13th, 2008 6:32 pm ET

say byebye to victory, johnny.

Aaron - Mesa, AZ   October 13th, 2008 6:33 pm ET

Hey look it's my friends!

Cindy Townsend-MO   October 13th, 2008 6:33 pm ET

Seriously, it's my campaign office. Unlock the door and let me in!

dominic (toronto)   October 13th, 2008 6:34 pm ET

mccain about to smash the window open with bare maverick hand.

Peter Tanner -Toronto, Canada   October 13th, 2008 6:34 pm ET

John McCain tries to escape from his nursing home

Janine from PA.   October 13th, 2008 6:34 pm ET

McCain waves to the only supporter that doesn't scare the bejesus out of him, himself.

Mike   October 13th, 2008 6:34 pm ET

Bye Bye Presidency . I guess my campaign will be suspended for good.

Lorraine   October 13th, 2008 6:34 pm ET

I would come inside to talk to you but I am currenlty working on something much more important, but you guys keep at it! Ohh and if Davis or Weaver call, dont answer..

Cindy Townsend-MO   October 13th, 2008 6:34 pm ET

Sing it everyone! You put your right hand in and you shake it all around.

Lorraine   October 13th, 2008 6:35 pm ET

Hello My Friends! Gues what? I WILL be on David Letterman tonight!

Kristina   October 13th, 2008 6:35 pm ET

Hey Sarah! Youre the Goose to my Maverick!

Alex Dzeda   October 13th, 2008 6:36 pm ET

If you all are real mavericks, you can get out of there before I'm back from lunch.

dominic (toronto)   October 13th, 2008 6:36 pm ET

look at those cute baby mavericks.

Art Lazar   October 13th, 2008 6:36 pm ET

I can see my-self in the window! Neat!

Art Lazar
Phoeinx, AZ

Lori - Pennsylvania   October 13th, 2008 6:36 pm ET

With a wave of my hand, watch the economic problems disapear!

Don, WA   October 13th, 2008 6:37 pm ET

John McCain brings a cup of coffee to his one volunteer.

Lorraine, Concord CA   October 13th, 2008 6:37 pm ET

Hello My Freinds! Guess What? I WILL be on David Letterman tonight!

john   October 13th, 2008 6:38 pm ET

Hi ACORN workers, keep up the good work.

Andy Webster, Plymouth, MI   October 13th, 2008 6:39 pm ET

Hey AC...AC. Need another staffer?

Giorgia   October 13th, 2008 6:39 pm ET

Goodbye, my friends. This economic crisis is too big also for a Maverick like me. After Nov 4 I'll be at Saturday Night Life with Tina Fey.

andrew rutherford, OC california   October 13th, 2008 6:40 pm ET

due to a strict military upbringing, McCain can never stop waving untill the other person stops first. Finally, a member of his staff told him it was just a reflection.

Aaron - Mesa, AZ   October 13th, 2008 6:40 pm ET

Poor little mavericks, it's over and they don't even know it. Can they hear me through this glass?

Clarence Albuquerque   October 13th, 2008 6:40 pm ET

It's me, and my beard should be ready by December....or is your wish for November blessings?

Joe - San Antonio   October 13th, 2008 6:41 pm ET

Can Sarah and I hide in here until Curic leaves?

Ilona from AB   October 13th, 2008 6:42 pm ET

Hey campainers – "Get tougher you say?" Hey I'm 72 and calling names is as tough as I can get!.
"Don't talk economy you say?" Yeah I know.....it's just a mental recession....and I don't know why everyone is whinning!.

Don, WA   October 13th, 2008 6:43 pm ET

"Hey guys I can't find my coffee cup...did I leave it in there."

G.Kwan   October 13th, 2008 6:43 pm ET

Sarah , Sarah , Sarah , I've found Alaskas bridge to no where

Mac from Charleston, SC   October 13th, 2008 6:43 pm ET

Count Dracula checks his reflection one more time, just to make sure it's still not there. Somewhere in the distance, a dog barks.

phillip   October 13th, 2008 6:45 pm ET

It appears as though Obama has McCain right where he wants him...in a red state!

Judy Zeller   October 13th, 2008 6:45 pm ET

Knock, knock...Who's there?...John!...John who?... John McCain...total silence...Hmm, guess I should have called before coming all the way over here.
Judy Zeller
Seattle, Wa.

El khazen, Boston MA   October 13th, 2008 6:46 pm ET

Bye Bye Obama, Bye Bye Biden, I am going to be the PRESIDENT of Hensley & Co..

marilyn-california   October 13th, 2008 6:46 pm ET

John McCain marvels at his double in the window and thinks to himself: One of us is bound to win!

PAUL STADLER   October 13th, 2008 6:46 pm ET

"I LOVE"!! these pratice debates"!-He cant here me"! And I cant here Him"!!

Javier, Guatemala City, Guatemala   October 13th, 2008 6:47 pm ET

Hello oldman in the reflection

Denise Sevier Fries, Vancouver Island, Canada   October 13th, 2008 6:47 pm ET

Darrell Hammond practises his McCain wave in the window before his next SNL skit ...

Adam   October 13th, 2008 6:47 pm ET

Thanks again for the latte...I'm now equipped to tackled the tough decisions this country faces.

San, Miami, FL   October 13th, 2008 6:48 pm ET

That's one good lookin' maverick.

Javier, Guatemala City, Guatemala   October 13th, 2008 6:48 pm ET

Five more weeks! Speed it up!

William Albuquerque, NM   October 13th, 2008 6:49 pm ET

Singing the lyrics to Bruce Springsteens "Only the Good Die Young"

"Come out Virginia don't let me wait"
"Sooner or later it comes down to fate"
"I might as well be the one"
"Only the good die young"

Adam   October 13th, 2008 6:49 pm ET

Thanks again for the latte...I'm now equipped to tackle the tough decisions this country faces!

Fil   October 13th, 2008 6:49 pm ET

Finally, a reflection of myself... my wave is getting better and better.

Sarah in Egypt   October 13th, 2008 6:50 pm ET

(about his reflection) Is that really me?

Mike   October 13th, 2008 6:50 pm ET

You're Good Enough, You're Smart Enough, and Doggone It, People Like You. Just keep saying that to the man in the window.

Kingston NY

Dennis Salvati   October 13th, 2008 6:52 pm ET

I got candy, it's halloween time and I'm wearing my frankenstein costume!

Adam Oakland CA   October 13th, 2008 6:52 pm ET

Come on 3rd graders.. I am down 0 for 2 in the debates... Work your magic

Glen Shouse Jr., Georgetown, Illinois   October 13th, 2008 6:52 pm ET

John McCain is finding comfort being on the outside looking in.

Fil - San Francisco   October 13th, 2008 6:52 pm ET

I'm waving hello, not good bye!!

Susan Buchalter, NJ   October 13th, 2008 6:52 pm ET

Mirror, mirror on the wall , who made the biggest mistake of all...

Michelle Gallagher   October 13th, 2008 6:53 pm ET

"Please Do Not Tap on Glass"

shelz   October 13th, 2008 6:53 pm ET

there's my lil doggie!

Glen Shouse Jr., Georgetown, Illinois   October 13th, 2008 6:54 pm ET

Cindy, it's me John, let me in. I promise I'll try harder in this debate.

G.Ray, Arkansas   October 13th, 2008 6:54 pm ET

Heyyyyy!, those are my volunteers, Why is OBAMA in there?

ralph, toronto   October 13th, 2008 6:54 pm ET

Sen. McCain waves to his volunteers as he says: 'The fundamentals of my campaign are strong.'

Mac from Charleston, SC   October 13th, 2008 6:55 pm ET

"Four adult and one senior citizen ticket for "W."

Blair, Centerville, Utah   October 13th, 2008 6:55 pm ET

Senator McCain mistakes the reflection of himself for an enthusiastic and like-minded supporter.

Kristien,Antwerp, Belgium   October 13th, 2008 6:57 pm ET

"No no, I won't come in, I'm sick of Obama calling me an insider!"

Danica in Clearwater, Florida   October 13th, 2008 6:57 pm ET

"Would you please just open the door, and cool it with the 'knock-knock' jokes?!"

phillip   October 13th, 2008 6:57 pm ET

McCain in Virginia?! That's what's called an "October Surprise!"

PAUL STADLER   October 13th, 2008 6:57 pm ET

"I SEEMEDTO HAVE SOMETHING IN COMON WITH THE U.S,A, FELON POPULATION?"
"mabey I can squeeze a proposal in the bailout package before nov.??

Mark Allendale, NJ   October 13th, 2008 6:57 pm ET

McCain practices Spock's Vulcan mind-meld on Obama headquarters in Arlington, Va.

mcd phoenix az   October 13th, 2008 6:58 pm ET

McCain uses his powers to heal a sick door.

Chris G - Chamblee, GA   October 13th, 2008 6:58 pm ET

John McCain waves to Bill Kristol, whom his campaign advisors
have hit in the face with a big cream pie!

Susan, Tiburon CA   October 13th, 2008 6:58 pm ET

Who is that intelligent-looking man? Oh! It's my reflection!

Vickie MO.   October 13th, 2008 6:58 pm ET

Your grandbaby is a cutie, Sarah. Will she call me, Uncle John?

David - Dallas, TX   October 13th, 2008 6:59 pm ET

"Well hellooooo, Mr. President!"

Tavish   October 13th, 2008 6:59 pm ET

Hey guys, i wish we can turn the page on the ecomony!

phillip   October 13th, 2008 6:59 pm ET

McCain in Virginia?! That’s what’s called an October Surprise!

Jeremy in Victorville, CA   October 13th, 2008 6:59 pm ET

"How much is that vote in the window?"

Sean in Charleston, SC   October 13th, 2008 6:59 pm ET

Didn't you hear my new motto is "fight"? C'mon coward, let's take it outside!

Susan, Tiburon CA   October 13th, 2008 7:00 pm ET

Hey kids! I'm only 5 points behind in the latest poll!

Ed - Sidney, OH   October 13th, 2008 7:00 pm ET

Cindy, there's some old guy waving at me threw the window. Oh wait that's me!

Peter Davis New York,NY   October 13th, 2008 7:01 pm ET

OMG look there's POTUS lets wave.

Mark Toronto Canada   October 13th, 2008 7:01 pm ET

Hey, it's me! I just forgot my keys.

grandma lorraine in northwestern Washington state   October 13th, 2008 7:01 pm ET

Hi my friend! Just dropped by to feed you more bolobna!!

PAUL STADLER   October 13th, 2008 7:01 pm ET

"Just act like somebody out there"?

Raphael Larrinaga   October 13th, 2008 7:01 pm ET

Can somebody please help me? My right wing has got a mind of it's own and is trying to surrender again!

Wendy Teutsch   October 13th, 2008 7:01 pm ET

"Hey, wait! I left the keys to my campaign inside!"

T. Kifle, Houston, Texas   October 13th, 2008 7:01 pm ET

I think I can see White House through this window, do you?

Don, WA   October 13th, 2008 7:02 pm ET

"Sorry guys, but the warden told me yuh got to keep the shackles and jumpsuits on."

Ed - Sidney, OH   October 13th, 2008 7:02 pm ET

Shouldn't the blinds be open, so they can see me wave?

Jeanette   October 13th, 2008 7:02 pm ET

Yup, it's true what Springsteen sang, "I'm on the outside looking in."

Danica in Clearwater, Florida   October 13th, 2008 7:02 pm ET

"Hey! I'm locked out! Someone forgot to leave the key under the doormat?!"

Bill S. - Arlington, TX   October 13th, 2008 7:02 pm ET

....they look pretty angry. Can't we just wait out here until the afternoon med cart is finished?

Brian E. Fillioe   October 13th, 2008 7:03 pm ET

I really am an OUTSIDER looking in despite my many years in Congress.

Brian Fillioe
Brandon VT

Susan, Tiburon CA   October 13th, 2008 7:04 pm ET

McCain shows off his freakishly short arm.

grandma lorraine in northwestern Washington state   October 13th, 2008 7:04 pm ET

Hi my friend! Can my attack pit bull Sarah and I come in ?

Brian E. Fillioe   October 13th, 2008 7:04 pm ET

See what a good cup of coffee does for the beginning of the day

Brian Fillioe
Brandon VT

Greg Myers Houston,Texas   October 13th, 2008 7:04 pm ET

I raised my arm too high.Call the paramedics!

Truly - New Hampshire   October 13th, 2008 7:05 pm ET

Senator McCain on the scene of the new hit movie 'Quarantine'.

Brian E. Fillioe   October 13th, 2008 7:05 pm ET

Gee with the downturn in Wall Street lately even I can't afford STARBUCKS coffee anymore.

Brian Fillioe
Brandon VT 05733

Tracey - Boston   October 13th, 2008 7:05 pm ET

Hello my friends, poor suckers working for a losing side..wait ....what?

Max in Phoenix, AZ   October 13th, 2008 7:06 pm ET

"Si, Hablo Espanol!"

Danica in Clearwater, Florida   October 13th, 2008 7:06 pm ET

Looks like John McCain has forgotten his key again.

Ed - Sidney, OH   October 13th, 2008 7:06 pm ET

Hello in there, They told me to come to this widow and get my medication from nurse Ratchet.

Chris G - Chamblee, GA   October 13th, 2008 7:06 pm ET

John McCain waves to Michelle Obama, who is busy measuring drapes
for the White House.

sharon sydney, ns   October 13th, 2008 7:06 pm ET

Hello in there, the economy is on an upswing today!! Let's get going with an issue that will make ME look good now and not that other guy!!

Max in Phoenix, AZ   October 13th, 2008 7:06 pm ET

Hey Sarah i'll be out there in five minutes!

Marci Docekal   October 13th, 2008 7:07 pm ET

My friends, now I am going to reach thru this glass and bridge the gap between us, because that's what Maverics do!

Dennis Salvati   October 13th, 2008 7:08 pm ET

I got candy, it’s halloween time and I’m wearing my frankenstein costume! – Phoenix, AZ

PAUL STADLER   October 13th, 2008 7:08 pm ET

"SENATOR:– SENATOR"? "This way please"–"Thats the office,
"BATHROOM"!!!

Cheryl Lewis, Arizona   October 13th, 2008 7:08 pm ET

Hello "Main Street," thought I would take a stroll, grab some java and come up with a campaign strategy

Vickie MO.   October 13th, 2008 7:08 pm ET

I do look like a clown without his make-up!

Jake Short, Paintsville, KY   October 13th, 2008 7:09 pm ET

Please, I had 3 cups of coffee. Where is the head?

Don, WA   October 13th, 2008 7:10 pm ET

"And don't worry guys, there's plenty more peanuts where that came from!"

Fabio, Irvine, CA   October 13th, 2008 7:11 pm ET

Hello my friends! Look at my new strategy of pretending to be a latte-sipping liberal like that other guy...

Ed - Sidney, OH   October 13th, 2008 7:11 pm ET

Hello "My Friend"
Hi "My Friend"
Good to see ya "My Friend"
Hey "My Friend"

Brent -- San Pedro   October 13th, 2008 7:11 pm ET

After noting that he knows the economy like the back of his hand, John finds something unfamiliar in his line-of-sight...

Stacey   October 13th, 2008 7:12 pm ET

Hey Obama, about your campaign, "Stop, in the name of love, before you break my heart! Think it o-o-ver!"

Maria (AZ)   October 13th, 2008 7:12 pm ET

Yes is true, my friends: You can get 4 hours of looking "awake" for just one cup of this expensive coffee. Or you can do like "THAT ONE" and just run on green tea all day. And that my friends is our fundamental difference...

Kellianne from CT   October 13th, 2008 7:12 pm ET

Silly volunteers, I've got the key...and you're all locked in until November 5th!

susan brownlee/wesley chapel   October 13th, 2008 7:12 pm ET

hey ! president obama remember me,thanks for visiting my nursing home.

Joshua Cudd, San Antonio, TX   October 13th, 2008 7:12 pm ET

Senator McCain visits U.S. economy during its early stages of recovery.

Ayesha - Lombard, IL   October 13th, 2008 7:12 pm ET

My friends, a handsome ol' maverick is waving at us through the window!
Oh wait, that's me.

Cheryl Lewis, Arizona   October 13th, 2008 7:13 pm ET

I would come inside and shake hands, but I've been told Im a distraction.

David Brooklyn, NY   October 13th, 2008 7:14 pm ET

Yeah I know....we'll probably lose..but hang in there!

Teresa Chicago   October 13th, 2008 7:14 pm ET

Hello there – If I will be president you all will get job at White House!!!

PAUL STADLER   October 13th, 2008 7:15 pm ET

"I really love this christian rock thing", -"exspecially through this double pain glass"!

Cheryl Lewis, Arizona   October 13th, 2008 7:15 pm ET

I would come inside and shake hands, but I've been told Im a distraction.

Fabio, Irvine, CA   October 13th, 2008 7:15 pm ET

Hey Sarah, from November 5th, if we win, we can fire whoever you want, also that cheesesteak employee who didn't know your name...

msnola60   October 13th, 2008 7:15 pm ET

"I keep telling you I am Sen. McCain, let me in"

Cheryl Lewis, Arizona   October 13th, 2008 7:16 pm ET

Hey, this McCain – Palin HQ's actually has a volunteer sitting in there.

Sheila bennett Wash,Pa.   October 13th, 2008 7:17 pm ET

If you think Obama is scary look at me.

sharon sydney, ns   October 13th, 2008 7:17 pm ET

I don't know why you say goodbye, I say hello.

marilyn-california   October 13th, 2008 7:17 pm ET

Let's face it my friends, the only obvious thing any of us have to fear is Trooper Wooten.

Ken (San Diego, CA)   October 13th, 2008 7:17 pm ET

Let me see how I look fist, before breaking my yet another economic plan....

George, London, UK   October 13th, 2008 7:17 pm ET

Oh, I thought I saw my last supporter in there but it was just my reflection

Chris McSwain   October 13th, 2008 7:18 pm ET

Well goodbye my friends, it's 7:15 and I gotta start getting ready for bed. Wait, Letterman is on HOW late?

Vickie MO.   October 13th, 2008 7:18 pm ET

It's 5:00. I'm outta here...........

Suzanne, Modoc,SC   October 13th, 2008 7:19 pm ET

No kidding, I ate all the doughnuts.

Rebecca from Ft. Myers   October 13th, 2008 7:19 pm ET

Hello my fellow staffers...
It's me John.. really Tina Fey just does Sarah...

Fabio, Irvine, CA   October 13th, 2008 7:19 pm ET

Say goodbye to that Planetarium overhead projector, my friends!

Ed - Sidney, OH   October 13th, 2008 7:19 pm ET

Who needs window cleaner, just get me a rag and I'll "Spit Shine" these windows

Kevin in Oregon   October 13th, 2008 7:19 pm ET

Senator McCain waves goodbye to his shot at the presidency.

Ron from San Marcos, California   October 13th, 2008 7:19 pm ET

John McCain says, thank you my friends for all your volunteer efforts, if we don't all step it up we might all be on vacation.

Vinh   October 13th, 2008 7:19 pm ET

Mccain: "Who is this senile old man with a coffee? and why does he keep waving at me? I'm kinda scared, I'm going to keep waving and smiling until he leaves"

Aide: "Sir, there is no one in there."

Kelley from Carrollton,GA   October 13th, 2008 7:23 pm ET

I'm just waving to my former self.

Kevin Haggith Toronto   October 13th, 2008 7:23 pm ET

"It's nice to see that all those people in there have a J-O-B!!!

Don, WA   October 13th, 2008 7:23 pm ET

"Why does that sign on the door say, "Gone Fish'in"...........Hey, is anybody in there?"

Marcus - Portland Oregon   October 13th, 2008 7:24 pm ET

Hi Friend... Oh wait.. Its just me, well every vote counts, so... Hi Friend !!!

grandma lorraine in northwestern Washington state   October 13th, 2008 7:25 pm ET

Hi my friend! Sarah and I are here to snow you!

Karli Cadel (San Diego, CA)   October 13th, 2008 7:25 pm ET

See you later! Thanks for the memories!

Bob - Massillon, OH   October 13th, 2008 7:25 pm ET

Say hello and wave goodbye.

Daryl, Richmond VA   October 13th, 2008 7:25 pm ET

My friends, raise your hand if you believe in miracles!

Roma   October 13th, 2008 7:26 pm ET

Hey, who's that maverick in the reflection??...looks just like me!!

Teresa Chicago   October 13th, 2008 7:26 pm ET

I know how to do it – let me drink my coffee....no Barack Obama is not Chinese!!

pamela moreno miami, florida   October 13th, 2008 7:26 pm ET

Hey Liddy! It's me, John, your old Pal!

Christine   October 13th, 2008 7:28 pm ET

Hello! Is anyone in there? Will you please let me in? It's me, your friend, the Maverick! Why are they all running out the back door?

Roma   October 13th, 2008 7:28 pm ET

Hi Sarah! I can see you too!!
You are doing so well in maverick class!!

PAUL STADLER   October 13th, 2008 7:29 pm ET

"YES I CAN"!! Heal, anything through the glass. "JUST PASS THE BAILOUT PACKAGE TO ME"!!

Daniel- Madera, CA   October 13th, 2008 7:30 pm ET

John McCain opposses open windows in offices. Can we afford 4 more years of no fresh air?

–I'm the wind and I approve this message.

Clarence Albuquerque   October 13th, 2008 7:30 pm ET

That guy in the window really likes me.

Daryl, Richmond VA   October 13th, 2008 7:30 pm ET

Hi my friends... I am looking for the Macro-Economics Adult Education class. Is this the right room?

Chris Jordan, Golden Valley MN   October 13th, 2008 7:30 pm ET

Hi, I'm the Maverick.

hakim daiche, oregon   October 13th, 2008 7:30 pm ET

Breaking news: Mccain is waving to his fellow senior citizens after finishing dinner at All country buffet around 4:30 pm.

Linda B, Ga.   October 13th, 2008 7:31 pm ET

YoooooooHooooooo let me back in, I forgot the key to the Straight Talk Express!

Karen from Oregon   October 13th, 2008 7:32 pm ET

Hi there Mr Puddles...

Maghan - Charlotte, NC   October 13th, 2008 7:33 pm ET

McCain's plan to show support for local banks fails when he realizes they are closed for Columbus day.

Clarence Albuquerque   October 13th, 2008 7:33 pm ET

I remember Arlington when George W (ashington) and I were kids.

PAUL STADLER   October 13th, 2008 7:34 pm ET

"NOW I KNOW WHAT IT IS LIKE FROM THE INSIDE OF A -OLDFOLKS- HOME"??

Roberto in Revelstoke   October 13th, 2008 7:34 pm ET

Republican presidential candidate, Sen. John McCain waves to CNN reporters in the hope that they will say that he's fighting back instead of sliding back.

David (Tyrone, GA)   October 13th, 2008 7:34 pm ET

what up my cronies?

Dot O'Blenis   October 13th, 2008 7:34 pm ET

At this age the coffee will go right through me! Let me give you the change is coming wave.

Jadamson   October 13th, 2008 7:34 pm ET

It took MCcain's handlers 5 mins to pry him away from his adoring fan at the window, which so happened to look very similar to the maverick.

lela, dover, nh   October 13th, 2008 7:34 pm ET

"Adieu... adieu.... aufwierdersen.... good bye... you will never see me again"

Daryl, Richmond VA   October 13th, 2008 7:34 pm ET

Hi my friends. I am here for the Internet for Dummies Adult Education class. Is this the right room?

Brandon M. (Southgate, Mi)   October 13th, 2008 7:34 pm ET

Phew! I can still see my reflection.

Clark White   October 13th, 2008 7:35 pm ET

Wow...he looks like a friendly guy.

Mary   October 13th, 2008 7:35 pm ET

Bye Bye Middle Class

Lindsay Sutton   October 13th, 2008 7:35 pm ET

"Hey friends. Lets work outside today. Lets show them we're mavericks."

Stephen Tucson, AZ.   October 13th, 2008 7:35 pm ET

"Stop-in the name of love"!!!!!!!!

Maghan - Charlotte, NC   October 13th, 2008 7:36 pm ET

Hey guys the door is locked... is my campaign suspended again or are we just closed for columbus day?

Kevin in Oregon   October 13th, 2008 7:36 pm ET

In the attempt to revamp his campaign, Senator McCain kisses up to Ed Rollins and David Gergen.

Stephen Tucson, AZ.   October 13th, 2008 7:37 pm ET

Little pig-with lipstick
Little pig-with lipstick
Let me in

Anthony - Apex, NC   October 13th, 2008 7:37 pm ET

"Keep up the good work, my fellow prisoners!!!"

Ed - Sidney, OH   October 13th, 2008 7:37 pm ET

(Sung to the tune of: "Mickey Mouse)

Now it's time to wave hello,
To all those "Friends" of mine.
M.c.C.........C ya, real soon
a.i.n.....N don't forget to vote for me!
This November 4th.
John McCain, John McCain

jim Alden,ny   October 13th, 2008 7:38 pm ET

McCain bids a fond au deux to his campaign

Ivan Carrillo-Hollywood,CA   October 13th, 2008 7:38 pm ET

Excuse me Mr. Senator but there are no people inside. I'll go get your glasses Sir.....

PAUL STADLER   October 13th, 2008 7:38 pm ET

"WITHOUT MY CONTACTS,?, IT LOOKS LIKE I HAVE DOUBLE SUPPORT"!!

Stacey Rubin, AR   October 13th, 2008 7:38 pm ET

"Tell my barber he took too much off the top."

Bob - Massillon, OH   October 13th, 2008 7:38 pm ET

McCain is caught practicing his concession wave.

Terri Ohio   October 13th, 2008 7:39 pm ET

Mirror Mirror on the wall who's the most confused of all?

bryan, from: Amherstburg,Ontario   October 13th, 2008 7:39 pm ET

"My Friends,...MY friends...my FRIENDS....."

TG -- Wasilla   October 13th, 2008 7:39 pm ET

Hi Sarah! Almost time for your daily walk outside! That's a good girl, now.

Dot O'Blenis Florida   October 13th, 2008 7:40 pm ET

Hey I can see my reflection in this glass! Let me give a shout out too my fellow americans (my friends). As if.

Regina   October 13th, 2008 7:41 pm ET

opps, I'm not a peeping John, You're cute , but not as cute as Sarah.

Sunil - Chicago, IL   October 13th, 2008 7:41 pm ET

Looking at his own reflection in the mirror:

John: " Whoz gonna win this November election????
...... THIS ONE!!!!"

Anthony - Apex, NC   October 13th, 2008 7:41 pm ET

"Hmmm, who's that handsome devil waving back at me?"

David (Tyrone, GA)   October 13th, 2008 7:42 pm ET

"Little pigs, little pigs let me come in ... Here's Johnny"

PAUL STADLER   October 13th, 2008 7:43 pm ET

"This hall closet ,is a great picture prop for me"-"SHOOT AWAY BOYS"!!

Terri Ohio   October 13th, 2008 7:43 pm ET

No John, not there, turn around the people are over here.

Sharon, NJ   October 13th, 2008 7:43 pm ET

Only 5 minutes 'till Wopner – LEMME IN!

Kevin Haggith Toronto   October 13th, 2008 7:44 pm ET

"Yikes...all this time I thought I was reaching across the aisle and in reality I was only reflecting and looking back to myself !"

Joy, Fort Gordon, Georgia   October 13th, 2008 7:44 pm ET

McCain continues his campaign strategy by focusing on the people who have already pledged to vote for him.

Are you still trying to shore up the base vote?

Anthony - Apex, NC   October 13th, 2008 7:45 pm ET

"Keep licking those envelopes! Your doing great! Keep up the good work, Sarah! Now you're rally helping the campaign!"

Judy Opial   October 13th, 2008 7:45 pm ET

There's Cindy!
This IS one of my houses.

ralph, toronto   October 13th, 2008 7:45 pm ET

Sen. McCain waves to his volunteers as he says: ‘The fundamentals of my campaign are still strong.’

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