The 5 Stages of McGrief

Reading some of the posts lately in the Right-o-sphere I think it's
pretty easy to chart the Kübler-Ross model for dealing with the John
McCain tragedy.

Denial: "Well, who's left? Huckabee, Paul? Somebody forgot to take
Rudy off the ballot? As far as I'm concerned, it's still three weeks
ago dammit!"

Anger: "This backstabbing, media-loving, treacherous, snickering bastard expects to have my support? Never!"

Bargaining: "Maybe he won't pull that maverick crap about taxes and judicial appointments. If he can just be a bona fide conservative on those issues I can, you know, deal."

Depression: Why bother? Better to buy a few firearms and stay in the family compound, since Hillary's going to win anyway. Nothing will change until the country truly goes to hell."

Acceptance: "