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Frank Dwyer: Political Haiku: Breakfast of Champions

05 Jul 2009 11:07:07 PDT

Written by Frank Dwyer
He "stands with Iran." McCain Cereal: no taste and nutrition-free.... He "stands with Iran." McCain Cereal: no taste and nutrition-free. More on John McCain

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Sarah Palin's folly

05 Jul 2009 09:00:00 PDT

Written by Jeremy Lott
The Democrats have been criticised for taking crazy chances in their primaries, yet those longshots have paid off for them more often than the safe bets. Old hands Walter Mondale, Al Gore and John Kerry all lost. Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton and Obama defied the conventional wisdom at the tim...

Original story at The Guardian (UK) .

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NBC's Viqueira Likens 'Erratic' Palin to Ross Perot

04 Jul 2009 20:23:55 PDT

Written by Brent Baker
VIQUEIRA: Sarah Palin is keeping a low profile this Fourth of July, but national Republicans are already looking forward to her help in tight governor's races next year in New Jersey and Virginia. Mike vicara, NBC News, Washington.

Original story at NewsBusters.org .

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Happy July 4th: by Sen. John McCain III

04 Jul 2009 07:24:51 PDT

Written by Last Best Hope
“Today, we celebrate our independence, declared 233 years ago, achieved through the trial of a long and difficult war, and preserved through the years with the blood and sacrifice of millions. It’s an occasion for Americans to reunite with family and enjoy a mid-summer holiday with picn...

Original story at Say Anything .

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Too late, General

03 Jul 2009 12:44:32 PDT

Written by John Rich
Colin Powell has awakened from having partaken of the Obama Kool Aid. And now he has expressed “concern” about our march to a great socialist paradise. From the Washington Times: Colin Powell, one of President Obama’s most prominent Republican supporters, expressed concern Friday that...

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Kristol, McCain staffers spar over Palin

01 Jul 2009 08:40:00 PDT

Written by Alex Koppelman
The headline of Martin's article is "Palin story sparks GOP family feud," but this seems more like a fight within the McCain campaign than within the Republican Party as a whole. That said, though, there is a big rift in the party over Palin, with Kristol, other conservative pundits and a d...

Original story at Salon .

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John McCain news and blogs - July 05, 2009

05 Jul 2009 00:00:01 PDT

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• William Bradley: Obama's Consequential First 4th: NoKo, AfPak, Iraq, Russia, Palin (Palin?!) -- by William Bradley from Politics on HuffingtonPost.com
• Sarah Palin's handoff: $2 million burden -- from The Swamp
• Huckabee: Palin May Not Be Able To Handle Pressure Of Presidential Run -- by The Huffington Post News Team from Politics on HuffingtonPost.com
• Palin Facebook Message Slams Media, References "Higher Calling" -- by The Huffington Post News Team from Politics on HuffingtonPost.com
• Palin's Move Raises Big Questions -- by The Huffington Post News Team from Latest News
• Bush Takes Oklahoma: Six Standing Ovations For Ex-President -- by The Huffington Post News Team from Latest News
• William Bradley: Obama's Consequential First 4th: NoKo, AfPak, Iraq, Russia, Palin (Palin?!) -- by William Bradley from The Blog
• Palin Facebook Message Slams Media -- by The Huffington Post News Editors from The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
• Palin slams press for response to her resignation -- by Alex Koppelman from Salon: War Room
• John McCain Says Sarah Palin To Play Leadership Role As Ex-Governor -- from Breaking News - The Post Chronicle

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McCain and Feingold Sitting in a Tree, C-h-o-k-i-n-g

01 Jul 2009 07:20:00 PDT

Written by matt.welch@reason.com (Matt Welch)
Even as the Supreme Court signals a readiness to roll back still further the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act's restrictions on political speech, the law's famous backers, Sens. John McCain and Russ Feingold, are threatening to take their ball and go home if President Obama doesn't stack...

Original story at Reason Online .

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McCain Staff: Vanity Fair Article Is “Completely False”

30 Jun 2009 14:11:39 PDT

Written by Kristofer Lorelli
David Welch, deputy research director for the McCain-Palin ticket, said he was “shocked to read the Vanity Fair article about Governor Palin and the allegations made against her by former staffers” and complained “significant parts of the story are based on half truths and gossip from...

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Opinion: CD-ROM Converter Service Center HSI Doubles As The GOP’s Favorite ‘Academic Think Tank’

25 Jun 2009 10:14:05 PDT

Written by Lee Fang
Indeed, the McCain campaign paid $50,000 to HSI, the same firm that wrote their health plan, to produce “independent” comparisons between the McCain health plan versus Obama’s. Trying to conceal the payment, the McCain campaign reported the $50,000 as “legal consulting.” Strangely en...

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McCain Reminds U.S. Of Bullet It Dodged In November

15 Jun 2009 10:00:17 PDT

Written by M. Duss
We are back with Senator John McCain. Of course Republican from Arizona and former presidential candidate. By the way, Senator Lieberman has a proposal that we put sanctions on countries that sell gasoline to Iran. MCCAIN: Maybe we ought to think about passing that legislation.

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Opinion: Minuteman Chris Simcox's past will haunt his GOP primary bid against McCain

26 Apr 2009 10:02:02 PDT

Written by David Neiwert(noreply@blogger.com)
The latest step in Minutemen cofounder Chris Simcox's extreme makeover is now up for electoral review: Simcox is challenging John McCain in the Arizona 2010 GOP primary. A piece I wrote for The American Prospect last October exposed these dealings in even greater detail:

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Podcast: Mitt Romney Declares Obama Presidency Utter Failure

06 Feb 2009 09:01:17 PST

Written by Dennis DiClaudio
Because now he gets to sit on the sidelines and take shots at the President for the next four years until it's time for him to lose the GOP primary to Sarah Palin... And the American people deserve better than that. Well, a percentage of the American people.

Original story at Indecision2008 .

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Podcast: Feingold offers earmark amendment

04 Feb 2009 10:11:00 PST

Written by info@wrn.com
The proposal amends Senate Rules, to allow points of order to be raised against unauthorized appropriations (earmarks), and policy riders in appropriations bills and conference reports in an effort to rein in wasteful pork barrel spending, according to Feingold.

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Opinion: McCain Blogger Goldfarb: 'I Thought From The Beginning That We Would Lose'

28 Jan 2009 12:57:20 PST

Written by The Huffington Post News Team
Anyway: everything was someone else's fault. If it wasn't the press it was the campaign, and if it wasn't the campaign, it was the stock markets. I guess it wouldn't be SOBER to suggest that at a time when the McCain campaign was in need of some coherent decision making and messaging, Michael G...

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Podcast: Bad Economics 101 From Radio Host Ed Schultz and Gov. Rendell

06 Nov 2008 08:55:30 PST

Written by Jack Coleman
Heading into the campaign's final stretch, Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell said to lefty radio host Ed Schultz that John McCain and Sarah Palin spent so much time in the Keystone State, "I'm thinking of charging them state income tax they've been here so often."

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Recipe: Don’t think much of McCain, but these ribs sound good

03 Nov 2008 09:24:08 PST

Written by LeisureGuy
John McCain’s Rib Recipe–in the CrockPot. Of course, I’ll used crushed garlic, not garlic powder. Fresh is better, right? John McCain’s Rib Recipe–in the CrockPot. Of course, I’ll used crushed garlic, not garlic powder. Fresh is better, right?

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John McCain shows Obama how to use a plumbing wrench. http://tinyurl.com/5ealr8

16 Oct 2008 15:25:00 PDT

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Patch: Newsfeed Update: 10.07.08

07 Oct 2008 11:00:00 PDT

Click here to receive mediabistro.com's Daily Newsfeed via email. McCain Looking to Patch Things Up With Letterman (NYP) David Letterman and Sen. John McCain are talking about making up. McCain representatives and Late Show executives are negotiating an appearance on Letterman's show s...

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Podcast: Joy Behar: 'Press in Love with [Sarah Palin]'

10 Sep 2008 11:13:37 PDT

Written by Justin McCarthy
From the day John McCain announced her as running mate, the press has stirred up nearly every negative story it can find about Governor Palin some just internet rumors. Some attacked her family life wondering aloud if she can run a country and a family at the same time. Some ran false stories a...

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Patch: Economy...Obama meets...McCain waits...Russert replacement ...

29 Jul 2008 08:01:57 PDT

AP) John McCain could get results today from the biopsy done on a patch of skin removed from his face during a recent checkup. ... Housing prices plummet...Improvements in Knoxville...McCain awaits ... Reiten Television KXMB Bismarck Mixed economic news...Obama sets meetings...US troop deaths down ... Reit...

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Opinion: Joseph A. Palermo: Why John McCain's "Surge" Success Story Is A Lie

22 Jul 2008 19:54:12 PDT

Written by Joseph A. Palermo
It really makes the Iraq debate easy for John McCain when he throws around words like "win" and "victory" and "prevail" and "success" without really defining what they mean. A short time ago he was calling for American troops to remain in Iraq forever and that Obama was "naive" for suggesti...

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Podcast: The Reviews Are In: John McCain's Week on the Economy: Disaster

11 Jul 2008 09:20:07 PDT

McCain: Social Security funding now a disgrace. "The system for funding Social Security is ''a disgrace' because it forces young workers to pay into a program that is unlikely to benefit them in its current form, Republican presidential candidate John McCain said this week, wading into...

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Opinion: Remember Obama v. McCain

08 Jan 2008 16:08:00 PST

Written by Domenico Montanaro
Dear John: Barack Obama United States Senator February 6, 2006 The Honorable Barack Obama United States Senate SH-713 Washington, DC 20510 John McCain United States Senate February 6, 2006 Dear John: Barack Obama United States Senator

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Patch: McCain to make amends with Dobson

16 Jan 2007 18:59:00 PST

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Sen. John McCain said Tuesday he hopes to patch things up with conservative Christian leader James Dobson, who recently said he wouldn't support the Republican's presidential bid under any circumstances.

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Patch: McCain Hopes to Make Amends With Dobson

16 Jan 2007 12:27:52 PST

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- Sen. John McCain said Tuesday he hopes to patch things up with conservative Christian leader James Dobson, who recently said he wouldn't support the Republican's presidential bid under any circumstances....

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