Archives: John McCain
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March 2008
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Good morning -- here's what's happening 3.26.08
John McCain came to town and felt our mortgage-crisis pain. Details from the Republican campaign trail from Maeve Reston. Fortress L.A.: The... more
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George McGovern, Clinton backer, says U.S. readier for a black president...
The Democratic loser in 1972 says Barack Obama would have an easier time of defeating John McCain. more
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More on McCain's housing speech
Earlier I wrote that it was hard to pick a headline out of Sen. John McCain's housing speech today, and tonight I stand corrected, by The... more
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McCain talks economics in Southland
| March 26, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesJohn McCain said Tuesday that he understood Americans' anger about the mortgage foreclosure crisis and was open to ideas for addressing the... more
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For the record
March 26, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesAn article in Saturday's Section A on Republican presidential candidate John McCain's possible running mates quoted GOP consultant Scott Reed... more
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The politics of Social Security, Medicare
| March 26, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesWith the presidential campaign going full tilt, a new government report on a big national problem is usually followed by volleys of rhetoric... more
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Travel with John McCain on the ‘Straight Talk Express’
It’s true. Presidential candidate John McCain is opening up a seat on the “Straight Talk Express,” his campaign bus. If... more
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McCain: 'Not the duty of government to bail out'
Sen. John McCain has just finished a speech in Santa Ana about the economy and the housing crisis, and I'll be darned if I can spot the headline... more
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An alliance that helps McCain -- and her
March 24, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesThe presumptive GOP nominee stands to benefit from EBay CEO Meg Whitman's fundraising skills and ties to Silicon Valley. She is sizing up... more
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McCain betting big on Iraq
| March 23, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesAs America's war in Iraq enters its sixth year, Sen. John McCain is hoping that his long effort to send thousands more U.S. troops -- a "surge... more
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McCain's veepstakes
March 22, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesContenders in the GOP veepstakes If John McCain, the presumptive Republican nominee, wins the race for the White House, he would be the oldest... more
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Snooping spreads
Turns out it's not just Britney's problem. State Department employees snooped into the passport files of all three presidential candidates... more
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McCain's No. 2: Who?
| March 22, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesOn the eve of Bob Dole's announcement of his vice presidential running mate in 1996, John McCain knew he was under serious consideration... more
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McCain, Brown discuss Iraq war
March 21, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesIn London with the prime minister, the GOP presidential candidate acknowledges the war's unpopularity in Britain, but steers clear of open... more
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McCain aide suspended for publicizing anti-Obama video
| March 21, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesA low-level political staffer for the John McCain presidential campaign has been suspended indefinitely for sending out an electronic link... more






