Politics / John McCain For $89K, McCain's Bus Can Be Yours By Will McCahill, Newser Staff Posted Apr 3, 2009 4:16 PM CDT Copied Republican presidential candidate John McCain poses for a photograph near McCain's campaign bus, the "Straight Talk Express.", April 24, 2008, in New Orleans. (AP Photo) The bus that took John McCain from Senate maverick to presidential hopeful can be yours for $89,000, ABC News reports. The Republican’s "Straight Talk Express"—powered by gas, not hot air—is for sale at BusForSale.com. No word on whether McCain’s planning on an upgrade or if he’s looking for extra recession cash. (More John McCain stories.) Report an error