John McCain actually said...

"The rise of ISIL and the threat it poses has made al Qaeda appear modest by comparison."

"This should be yet another lesson, as if we needed it, that diplomacy in the absence of leverage is a recipe for failure."

"We were shocked to--or at least surprised to learn that none of the Service Chiefs have had a conversation with the President of the United States."

"I do not believe it would be a good idea to share intelligence with the Russians."