Senator John McCain, adjusting to his role as GOP Presidential frontrunner, began making an effort to court younger voters and to deal with questions about his age. The 71 year old Senator made several testy responses to students' questions about his age and health at Punxatawny University in Groundhog, Pennsylvania.
Unfortunately, when a young co-ed stepped up to the mike, she smiled sweetly and posed the question that all male candidates dread, "Boxers or briefs?"
McCain looked annoyed for a moment, then stated. "Depends.."
The Senator from Arizona seemed puzzled by the chorus of laughter his answer elicited. "I don't know what's so funny, there are some situations where boxers are the way to go and sometimes you go with the briefs. Sort of like my positions on the Bush tax cuts or evangelicals.."