Archive for the 'John S. McCain III' Category
Thursday, December 11th, 2008
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Please find the story in the Huffington Post.
Posted in John S. McCain III, Television, Books, 2008 Presidential Campaign, Publicity Hog |
Thursday, November 27th, 2008
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From the sewers of Stamford comes…
THE RAT
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Capitol Briefing
Lieberman Contributed to GOP Senate, House Candidates
By Paul Kane
Here’s a story of the Thanksgiving spirit, forgiving and forgetting senatorial style.
When Democrats gathered last week to decide the fate of Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.), a pair of senators-elect, Tom Udall of New Mexico and Jeff Merkley of […]
Posted in Republicans, 2006 Election, John S. McCain III, Lieberman, Democrats, Cong-SENATE, 2008 Presidential Campaign |
Sunday, November 2nd, 2008
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The New Republic
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McCain First, Second, And Always
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by Sahil Mahtani
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Should he have been expelled from the Senate? Exclusive evidence reveals the Keating Five story you’ve never heard.
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Post Date Saturday, November 01, 2008
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One day in early March 1986, John McCain, an Arizona congressman, sat down to write a letter. McCain had heard that a long-time friend and […]
Posted in John S. McCain III, Keating 5 |
Monday, October 27th, 2008
October 27, 2008
The New York Times
Op-Ed Columnist
Remember the Marne
By WILLIAM KRISTOL
“My center is giving way. My right is in retreat. Situation excellent. I attack!”
That’s the message supposedly sent by General Ferdinand Foch of France to his commanding general, Joseph Joffre, during the crucial First Battle of the Marne in September 1914. The French and British […]
Posted in John S. McCain III, 2008 Presidential Campaign |
Sunday, October 26th, 2008
Think Progress
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October 25, 2008
palinboots.jpgThe Politico reports that tensions between the Palin and McCain camps are increasing in the waning days of the campaign. Palin reportedly “has decided increasingly to disregard the advice of the former Bush aides tasked to handle her,” blaming “her handlers for a botched rollout and a tarnished public image.” A McCain […]
Posted in Republicans, John S. McCain III, Movies, Music, 2008 Presidential Campaign, Barack Obama, Voting, Sarah Palin, Opera |
Friday, October 24th, 2008
The New York Times
October 24, 2008
Editorial
Barack Obama for President
Hyperbole is the currency of presidential campaigns, but this year the nation’s future truly hangs in the balance.
The United States is battered and drifting after eight years of President Bush’s failed leadership. He is saddling his successor with two wars, a scarred global image and a government […]
Posted in Bush, John S. McCain III, Newspapers, USA, New York Times, 2008 Presidential Campaign, Barack Obama |
Monday, October 20th, 2008
New York Times
October 17, 2008
Editorial
The Acorn Story
In Wednesday night’s debate, John McCain warned that a group called Acorn is “on the verge of maybe perpetrating one of the greatest frauds in voter history” and “may be destroying the fabric of democracy.” Viewers may have been wondering what Mr. McCain was talking about. So were we.
Acorn […]
Posted in John S. McCain III, 2008 Presidential Campaign, Voting |
Saturday, October 18th, 2008
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Represntative Michelle Bachmann and friend.
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Bachmann Calls For McCarthyite Investigation Into Anti-American Activities Of Liberals
Appearing on MSNBC’s Hardball today, Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) attacked the patriotism of Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL), based on his alleged relationship to former Weather Underground member William Ayers and the values of Obama’s former pastor, Rev. Jeremiah Wright. “I’m very […]
Posted in Bill of Rights, Republicans, John S. McCain III, Minnesota, 2008 Presidential Campaign |
Saturday, October 18th, 2008
Sam Stein
HuffPost Reporting From DC
McCain Using Same Robocall Firm That Helped Smear Him In 2000
October 17, 2008 04:29 PM
In his efforts to attack Barack Obama, John McCain appears to have turned to the same political consulting firm that was responsible for spreading vicious smears about the Senator during the 2000 South Carolina GOP primary.
In recent […]
Posted in Republicans, Bush, John S. McCain III, Television, Movies, 2008 Presidential Campaign, Sleaze |
Friday, October 10th, 2008
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The Huffington Post | Nico Pitney | October 9, 2008 10:23 AM
Writing for the Daily Beast, Michael Kinsley relays a disturbing story about John McCain from Jeff Dearth, former publisher of the New Republic, when Dearth and McCain attended a magazine industry conference at a casino hotel in Puerto Rico in 2005:
McCain’s game is craps. […]
Posted in John S. McCain III, Movies, Gambling, 2008 Presidential Campaign |
Wednesday, October 8th, 2008
“That One,” McCain Calls Obama In Debate (VIDEO)
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Huffington Post
Seth Coulter Walls
October 7, 2008 10:06 PM
During a discussion about energy, McCain punctuates a contrast with Obama by referring to him as “that one,” while once again not looking in his opponent’s direction (merely jabbing a finger across his chest). That’s not going to win McCain any […]
Posted in John S. McCain III, Movies, 2008 Presidential Campaign, Barack Obama, Debate |