Archives: John McCain
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June 2008
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Long and short of VP lists
| June 30, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesNever in modern memory have so many eminent people been mentioned for a job that has been compared -- unfavorably -- to a bucket of warm spit... more
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McCain visits evangelist Billy Graham and his son
June 30, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesRepublican presidential candidate John McCain met privately Sunday with evangelists Billy and Franklin Graham at the family's mountaintop... more
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John McCain visits with Billy Graham
John McCain drops in on religious icon Billy Graham and his son, Franklin. more
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A presidential debate in Dubai?
From The Swamp | June 29, 2008by James Oliphant Washington Post columnist David Ignatius is espousing a radical notion: Why don't John McCain and Barack Obama take their... more
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Vandals left anti-Obama, McCain notes
From The Swamp | June 29, 2008by Katie Fretland In downtown Orlando, 24 cars were vandalized yesterday and the culprits left behind note cards with messages that supported... more
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McCain Didn't Know the Price of Gas, Doesn't Think It Matters
From MyDD | June 29, 2008On the heels of reports that the McCain family failed to pay property taxes on one of their seven homes for four years, the Orange County... more
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McCain on the defensive about spending
From Examiner Politics | June 29, 2008John McCain squinted in the midday sunshine as he crossed the meandering Alabama River aboard the Gee's Bend ferry, smiling at a dozen elderly... more
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Earl Ofari Hutchinson: Nader Talks Black
From Huffington Post | June 29, 2008One presidential candidate has brashly played the race card. It wasn't presumptive Republican presidential candidate John McCain or his rival... more
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McCain meets with evangelist Billy Graham and son
From Examiner Politics | June 29, 2008John McCain met Sunday with evangelist Billy Graham and his son, Franklin, at the family's mountaintop retreat. more
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Sunday Pundits Allude To Coming False Obama 'Flip-Flop' Accusation
From Huffington Post | June 29, 2008So, where is the angry and unhinged right poised to mount their next attack on Obama? Obviously, it won't be on an economic issue - Obama... more
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The Swamp does the Sunday shows
From The Swamp | June 29, 2008by John Crewdson The Swamp watches the Sunday shows so you don't have to: The issues this first week of summer: Democratic unity (meaning... more
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McCain, Obama walk 'base' tightrope
From The Swamp | June 29, 2008by Jim Tankersley At a basic level, the art of presidential politics is knowing just how far you can drift from your "base" supporters and... more
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Frank Rich: If Terrorists Rock The Vote In 2008
From Huffington Post | June 29, 2008DON'T fault Charles Black, the John McCain adviser, for publicly stating his honest belief that a domestic terrorist attack would be "a big... more
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McCain gets praise, no endorsement, from Grahams
From CNN Political Ticker | June 29, 2008From left, Billy Graham, John McCain and Franklin Graham meet Sunday in North Carolina. (CNN) – John McCain spent 45 minutes meeting with... more
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The Perils Of Extreme Wealth
From The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan | June 29, 2008In an election cycle dominated by economic distress, John McCain could do without stories like this one. Put it with his silly gas tax harrumph... more
