McCain mixed up Sunni and Shia before catching himself about half a second later. Lefty bloggers are in a state, and the DNC has already posted the item. This is getting beyond ridiculous. Sometimes people make mistakes, even liberals–like when Arianna Huffington, in the midst of attacking McCain for just such a gaffe, confused Iran with Syria. Does she really not know the difference between the two? Of course not. Or how about during today’s hearings when Ted Kennedy referred to “inter-sectarian” violence in Basra. Five and a half minutes into the video above, as Petraeus tries to explain the situation in Basra to Kennedy, Kennedy cuts him off:
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