Archive for the 'John S. McCain III' Category
Tuesday, October 7th, 2008
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By KATE HOWARD • Staff Writer • October 7, 2008
Cindy McCain said today that she expects her husband to clear the record at tonight’s debate and let America know where he truly stands.
McCain, who stopped to visit a half-dozen children at the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt today, said the presidential candidate Sen. […]
Posted in John S. McCain III, 2008 Presidential Campaign, Barack Obama, Cynthia McCain |
Monday, October 6th, 2008
McCain prone to mishaps as Navy pilot: report
7 hours ago
LOS ANGELES (AFP) — US presidential hopeful John McCain was prone to mistakes during his time as a Navy pilot, and if today’s standards were applied, his career may have ended in a hard landing, according to a report Monday by The Los Angeles Times.
The newspaper […]
Posted in John S. McCain III, 2008 Presidential Campaign, U.S. Navy |
Saturday, October 4th, 2008
Sadly, the mainstream media has already rolled over for much less. When the history of this administration is written, the news organizations will be justly vilified.
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Prior to and following the vice-presidential debates, conservatives on Fox News purported that the “mainstream media” has a preference for an Obama presidency. Bill Kristol, Kirsten Powers, and Bernard Goldberg […]
Posted in News Media, Business, John S. McCain III, 2008 Presidential Campaign, Taxpayers |
Monday, September 29th, 2008
but that apparently is what he did–that and having dinner with Cindy, Tailwagger Joe Lieberman and his wife.
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‘Explaining why McCain never went to Capitol Hill on Friday or Saturday after rushing back to Washington after the debate, top aide Mark Salter explained that McCain “can effectively (story with video) do what he needs to do […]
Posted in Congress, John S. McCain III, Lieberman, Financial Institutions, Telephone |
Sunday, September 28th, 2008
Sam Stein
McCain Camp Can’t Get Story Straight On Bailout
September 28, 2008 11:26 AM
At the same time that Sen. John McCain was saying that he didn’t deserve credit for getting an economic bailout package to the brink of completion, his campaign’s chief strategist was arguing that the Senator played an integral role.
Appearing on Meet the Press, […]
Posted in John S. McCain III, 2008 Presidential Campaign, Financial Institutions |
Wednesday, September 24th, 2008
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AP Photgraph
Slate Magazine
Is John McCain a Crook?
Chris Suellentrop
Posted Friday, Feb. 18, 2000, at 2:35 PM ET
The controversial George W. Bush-sponsored poll in South Carolina mentioned John McCain’s role in the so-called Keating Five scandal, and McCain says his involvement in the scandal “will probably be on my tombstone.” What exactly did McCain do?
In early 1987, […]
Posted in John S. McCain III, Financial Institutions, Sleaze |
Wednesday, September 24th, 2008
New York Times
McCain Aide’s Firm Was Paid by Freddie Mac
By JACKIE CALMES and DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK
Published: September 23, 2008
WASHINGTON — One of the giant mortgage companies at the heart of the credit crisis paid $15,000 a month from the end of 2005 through last month to a firm owned by Senator John McCain’s campaign manager, […]
Posted in John S. McCain III, 2008 Presidential Campaign, Financial Institutions, Sleaze |
Saturday, September 20th, 2008
The Conscience of a Liberal
Paul Krugman
The New York Times
September 19, 2008, 7:24 pm
McCain on banking and health
OK, a correspondent directs me to John McCain’s article, Better Health Care at Lower Cost for Every American, in the Sept./Oct. issue of Contingencies, the magazine of the American Academy of Actuaries. You might want to be seated before […]
Posted in John S. McCain III, Movies, Health, Medicine, 2008 Presidential Campaign, Greed |
Tuesday, September 16th, 2008
The Ugly New McCainBy Richard Cohen
Wednesday, September 17, 2008;
Following his loss to George W. Bush in the 2000 South Carolina primary, John McCain did something extraordinary: He confessed to lying about how he felt about the Confederate battle flag, which he actually abhorred. “I broke my promise to always tell the truth,” McCain said. Now […]
Posted in John S. McCain III, 2008 Presidential Campaign |
Sunday, September 7th, 2008
To my knowledge, McClatchy was the only major news organization
to get the WMD story correct.
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McCain’s history of hot temper raises concerns-
By David Lightman and Matt Stearns | McClatchy Newspapers
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WASHINGTON — John McCain made a quick stop at the Capitol one day last spring to sit in on Senate negotiations on the big immigration […]
Posted in John S. McCain III, Movies, Literature |
Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008
ABC NEWS
‘October Surprise’ Over Palin Investigation?
“Likely Damaging” Report on Governor Scheduled for Release Days Before November Election
By BRIAN ROSS and LEN TEPPER
Sept. 2, 2008—
Is the McCain campaign afraid of an ‘October surprise’ involving vice-presidential pick Gov. Sarah Palin of Alaska?
The Alaska state senator running an investigation of Gov. Palin says the McCain campaign is using […]
Posted in John S. McCain III, 2008 Presidential Campaign, Sarah Palin |
Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008
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Real photo is Getty Images/AFP/Getty Images via cache.daylife.com
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Phil Gramm Says McCain Supporters Aren’t `Whiners’ (Update1)
By Matthew Benjamin and Laura Litvan
Sept. 2 (Bloomberg) — Phil Gramm excluded John McCain supporters from his description of Americans as “a nation of whiners,’’ the characterization that forced his exit from the Republican presidential candidate’s campaign in July.
“If you’re sitting […]
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