Archives: John McCain
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May 2008
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McCain and Obama spar over Iraq
| May 31, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesThe leading presidential candidates capped a weeklong debate over who has a better grasp of the situation in Iraq, with Barack Obama mocking... more
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Voter to McCain: Give California to Mexico
May 31, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesJohn McCain bills his town-hall-style meetings as a way to seek ideas from voters. But in Reno this week, a voter offered the senator a rather... more
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Arizona was his land of opportunity
| May 30, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesWhen John McCain arrived in the Valley of the Sun nearly three decades ago, he was weighed down with enough negatives to sink most budding... more
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McCain's Web gap is showing
| May 30, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesThe video lasts just more than three minutes. But that's long enough to raise some nasty doubts about John McCain's reputation as a straight... more
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McCain prods Obama to visit Iraq
| May 29, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesSpeaking with evident condescension, Arizona Sen. John McCain needled Barack Obama on Wednesday by offering to travel to Iraq with the Illinois... more
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John McCain has meeting plans for Barack Obama
Have a chat with Gen. Petraeus, he urges. more
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Opinion L.A.: Did we get McCain's immigration stance wrong?
Opinion L.A. does some soul-searching this morning on whether The Times was among many news outlets that have given readers only a partial... more
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Candidates on separate tracks
| May 28, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesBarack Obama criticized Republican rival John McCain on two tracks Tuesday, linking him to the policies of the Bush administration and deriding... more
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McCain outlines nuclear security policy
| May 28, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesSen. John McCain attempted to distance himself from the Bush administration Tuesday on one of the most contentious foreign policy issues besides... more
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Obama, McCain duel out West
| May 27, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesThe top Democratic and Republican presidential contenders, Barack Obama and John McCain, brought their campaigns to the deserts of the American... more
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Reform, with an asterisk Political campaigns often rely on expertise...
| May 26, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesAs John McCain and Barack Obama intensify their battle for the White House, they are competing for the mantle of reform, with each claiming... more
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Inside the John McCain veep-fest
McCain invites friends, supporters and potential running mates for a weekend of fun in the Arizona desert. more
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Patching it up
| May 25, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesPundits seem to be converging on a new conventional wisdom: that the drawn-out and extraordinarily competitive Democratic presidential primary... more
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Donations rolling in for McCain
| May 25, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesFrom the San Joaquin Valley to Wall Street, John McCain has been headlining a series of high-dollar Republican fundraisers, including one... more
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McCain's skin cancers were the deadliest kind
| May 24, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesMelanomas like those suffered by Sen. John McCain are more lethal than other types of skin cancers because the pigment-producing melanocytes... more






