Archives: John McCain
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July 2008
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It's all about Obama, even for McCain
| July 31, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesPhotos flash of Paris Hilton and Britney Spears. Crowds roar and lights pop. "He's the biggest celebrity in the world," says a woman's voice... more
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Obama courts Bush voters; McCain steps up criticism
| July 31, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesBarack Obama campaigned deep in Republican strongholds in southwest Missouri on Wednesday, stressing economic themes to woo fence-sitters... more
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Website comment boards bring out the inner vulgarian
| July 31, 2008
From Los Angeles Timeshe Washington Post published a smart, thorough takedown Wednesday of the baseless charge that Barack Obama spurned a visit with wounded troops... more
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Obama's best strategy? Attack
| July 31, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesIf you've heard anything at all about John McCain during the last few weeks, what you've probably heard is that he's losing. His advisors... more
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Barack Obama, John McCain turn their attention to Missouri
| July 31, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesWith the economy on their minds, the likely presidential candidates today turned their attention to Missouri, a battleground state that Democrats... more
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John McCain's new ad compares Barack Obama to Paris and Britney...
Talk about name calling and mud-slinging. The new John McCain-approved, anti-Barack Obama TV commercial puts the presumptive Democratic presidential... more
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Ludacris bumps Barack Obama, blasts John McCain! What a surprise...
Grammy-winning rapper Ludacris' new song is called "Politics: Obama Is Here." In the tune, he tears down Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, the... more
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John McCain, Barack Obama fighting it out in the Rust Belt
Barack Obama and John McCain flood battleground states with TV ads; Obama up alone in Florida and other key states. more
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PETA offers pet advice to the Obamas: Save a shelter dog
John McCain's already got three dogs. The Obamas none. more
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Letters to the editor
July 30, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesThe only candidate talking about military defeat in Iraq is John McCain. Our soldiers have achieved every military goal we have asked... more
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Conservatively speaking, it was a lukewarm group
July 30, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesJohn McCain came face to face Tuesday with the enthusiasm gap. It came in the form of Doug Englekirk, a wiry 46-year-old contractor from the... more
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ARIZONA
July 30, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesA biopsy of a small patch of skin removed from Sen. John McCain's right cheek showed no evidence of skin cancer, a spokesman for the Mayo... more
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John McCain says 'no' to raising taxes
| July 30, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesSPARKS, Nev. -- Republican John McCain today ruled out raising taxes if he is elected president, and rejected suggestions that he had flip... more
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McCain draws Iraq line with Obama: 16 months but 'based on conditions...
Sen. John McCain on the record with CNN's Larry King. With complete transcript. more
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Economic and business leaders advise Obama
| July 29, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesBack from a nine-day overseas trip, Sen. Barack Obama made a point of turning quickly to domestic concerns, calling a meeting Monday to solicit... more






