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McCain's Ad-man: Obama 60% Likely to Win

Republican advertising consultant and Jon Lovitz lookalike Alex Castellanos, famous for the heinous but effective Jesse Helms "Hands" ad, has high hopes...for Barack Obama. He tells New York magazine's John Heilemann all kinds of encouraging nuggets, but I'll start with the summation:J.H.: Care to give candid odds on McCain pulling this thing off? A.C.: Advantage Obama, 60-40. But I've been in campaigns that have won with a lot worse odds than that.Not exactly the Vince Lombardi of consultants, is he? Like the time William Wallace told his azure-visaged comrades, "They may take our lives...but ...

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