John McCain Got Spotted Playing iPhone Poker During a Senate Hearing on Syria

Melina Mara/The Washington Post Washington Post photographer Melina Mara spied with her little eye Senator John McCain passing time on his iPhone during a

Melina Mara/The Washington Post

Washington Post photographer Melina Mara spied with her little eye Senator John McCain passing time on his iPhone during a U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations meeting about potential military involvement in Syria on Tuesday.

Busted bust-handed, McCain owned up:

Scandal! Caught playing iPhone game at 3+ hour Senate hearing - worst of all I lost!

— John McCain (@SenJohnMcCain) September 3, 2013

Since he's a gambling man: Odds are, many a political commentator will disagree about what was worst of all.

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