Today Sen. McConnell offered several Unanimous Consent requests to lift the ban on deep-sea exploration. Democrats objected.

He asked if Democrats would allow increased deep-sea exploration if the price of gas reached a national average of $4.50. Democrats objected.

He asked if Democrats would allow increased deep-sea exploration if the price of gas reached a national average of $5.00. Democrats objected.

He asked if Democrats would allow increased deep-sea exploration if the price of gas reached a national average of $7.50. Democrats objected.

He asked if Democrats would allow increased deep-sea exploration if the price of gas reached a national average of $10.00. Democrats objected.
The designated objector was Sen. Salazar of Colorado, for those who are interested.

The RNC or McCain should grab that audio, trim it to thirty seconds, and run it. Over and over.

Update:

Well! Something is indeed stirring over at McCain HQ. They finally woke up to the fact that nobody writes a better pro-McCain ad than Barack Obama.

Another Update:

Here’s video of the RNC campaign spot the Democrats wrote.