Tag: john mccain
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July 11, 2008 08:25 AM EDT --
Phil Gramm, retired Senator from Texas and advisor to the McCain campaign, put his foot in it this week in an interview with the Washington Times:
"We have sort of become a nation of whiners. . . .
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July 16, 2008 05:21 PM EDT --
....so let's use the few months that we have left to the fullest! Here are a few facts from the latest issue of Harper's magazine that may entertain you:
percentage of all income gains . . .
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July 21, 2008 10:03 PM EDT --
Obama finally took John McCain's advice and hopped a plane to Iraq and Afghanistan. But did it make the Republicans happy that he did? Nope.
A couple of McCain surrogates popped off on cue. Joe . . .
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August 18, 2008 07:02 PM EDT --
We were fixing dinner, and there was a talking head on TV saying that McCain is "the original maverick" of political life. "No he isn't" quipped my wife. "James Garner was . . .
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September 14, 2008 09:51 PM EDT --
I have got to wonder about this. Barack Obama has very strong support in the African American community, true. But the thing you need to be aware of is the fact that he lags behind McCain by around 20 . . .
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September 25, 2008 09:54 AM EDT --
Well, that is the crux of the matter. Please do not buy this "suspension of the campaign for the greater good" thing. That is not the answer to the question.
The answer to the question is: . . .
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December 17, 2007 09:11 AM EST --
Senator Joe Liberman is the latest politician to fall prey to endorsement fever. He picked McCain as his preferred Republican candidate for the 2008 Presidential race.
Does this announcement . . .
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January 26, 2008 08:37 PM EST --
The South Carolina primary is wrapping up and it appears that Barack Obama has scored a pretty convincing win over Hillary Clinton and John Edwards. Estimated score? Obama 57%, Clinton 29%, Edwards . . .
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February 04, 2008 07:32 PM EST --
It is interesting to be in this situation, with both major political parties retaining some drama regarding their nominee for the presidential contest. But I have . . .
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February 16, 2008 11:12 AM EST --
After Super Tuesday and the Chesapeake Primary, the Democrats are sitting back with their heads spinning, staring bemusedly at a remarkably complicated picture. It's not chaos exactly, but it is puzzling. . . .
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June 04, 2008 08:05 AM EDT --
Barack Obama claimed the magic number for the Democratic Party presidential nomination last night. His speech was characterized by civility; at one point he mentioned that we are Americans first and Dems . . .
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October 12, 2008 08:55 AM EDT --
From CNN:
DAVENPORT, Iowa - A minister delivering the invocation at John McCain's rally in Davenport, Iowa Saturday told the crowd non-Christian religions around the world were praying for . . .
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February 12, 2008 11:14 PM EST --
Many of you are calling this the Potomac Primaries, but I live in central Virginia and I prefer to use the Chesapeake Bay as the shared geographical feature of Maryland, Virginia, and the District of . . .
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March 14, 2008 10:07 PM EDT --
John McCain gave a speech today at a town hall style forum in Pennsylvania.
A questioner asked if McCain feared al-Qaida in Iraq or another group might attack in an effort to aid the Democratic nominee, . . .
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September 27, 2008 10:47 PM EDT --
For your consideration:
http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalradar/2008/09/biden-says-mc-1.html
Obviously, Biden is always going to spin things Obama's way. In reality, neither candidate landed . . .
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February 10, 2008 10:43 AM EST --
The thing about the 2008 campaign is that it is hard to keep up with it. We seem to end up talking about yesterday's headlines, instead of today's headlines or perhaps the underlying current that . . .
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March 08, 2008 01:22 PM EST --
Good news: the 100 billion dollars in the tax rebate which you should see this summer will pay your increased costs to fuel your car this year.
Bad news: gasoline will probably still be over $3 a gallon . . .
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May 10, 2008 09:04 PM EDT --
Obama picked up at least four superdelegate endorsements today, including two from the Virgin Islands who had previously endorsed Clinton. The additions erased Clinton's once-imposing lead among the . . .
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May 18, 2008 10:23 AM EDT --
Tuesday May 20 features another pimary contest between Clinton and Obama. The State of Oregon's contest features a prize of 65 delegates, and Kentucky features a total of 60. Obama expects to win . . .
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June 03, 2008 07:01 AM EDT --
According to CNN, Obama is now 46 delegates short of the 2,118 needed to clinch the Democratic nomination, while Clinton needs 202 (These figures are adjusted from the earlier totals, in light of the . . .
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