Is McCain Suffering From Caffeine Addiction And Intoxication? (And, Are We Suffering It, Too?)

“(F)or someone with a busy, stressful job, little stresses elicit big responses on caffeine, and big stresses elicit huge responses.” Lane once did a study in which he compared caffeine’s effects on type-A versus type-B personalities. “Caffeine tended to make type Bs into type As,” he says. “Their blood pressure went up. They rose to challenges.” The type As didn’t get any more ambitious; they just became more excitable. from: The Coffee Junkie’s Guide to Caffeine Addiction (NY Mag) Is it just coincidence John McCain is often depicted with a jumbo-sized Starbucks in or at hand? People I've mentioned it to tend to write it off to the fact Mac is always being photographed. That said, however, I don't see other people in McCain's entourage clinging to the java, and I don't see those Ventis littering the Obama pics either. (And... [read full story]