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Letterman rants at McCain for canceling appearance

He ranted. He raved. He thundered. He was Lear in a suit and tie, spouting mock horror at the perfidy of a faithless friend of the show. David Letterman, in other words, has a new feud.

Feuds are great for late-night talk hosts, Letterman in particular. In the vernacular of the trade, they're good "material." Feuds with bosses, networks rival hosts, and guests - Cher, Bill O'Reilly, Oprah...

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