Archive for the ‘mccain’ Category

McCain Ape Rape Joke Recalled

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

"I'm not sure exactly what the wording was of the joke, but something was said. Some joke involving a rape and ape was said. Enough women repeated it to me at the time and the McCain campaign had a non-denial denial," said Coile, now with the Arizona Daily Star. "It ...

McCain’s broken marriage and fractured Reagan friendship

Friday, July 11th, 2008

Although McCain suggested in his autobiography that months passed between his divorce and remarriage, the divorce was granted April 2, 1980, and he wed Hensley in a private ceremony five weeks later. McCain obtained an Arizona marriage license on March 6, 1980, while still legally married to his first wife.Read ...

What might happen to McCain’s brain over the next eight years?

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008

McCain's age is already causing problems. His slip-ups are billed as "senior moments," while Obama's are innocent mistakes. In response, the McCain campaign has mastered the swift and stinging rebuke. When Obama backhandedly praised McCain's "50 years of service," McCain's camp cried foul. When Obama suggested McCain was "losing his ...

The McCain Residences: A Google Earth Tour (VIDEO)

Monday, June 30th, 2008

Inspired by the McCains' failure to pay taxes on their beach-front California condo, Jed Lewison of The Jed Report takes us on a Google Earth tour of the many McCain residences. Read the full story

The wife John McCain callously left behind | Mail Online

Sunday, June 8th, 2008

Mr. Family Values OTHER wife.Read the full story

Lieberman to head pro-McCain ‘organization’

Friday, June 6th, 2008

It's hard not to get the sense that Joe Lieberman is just taunting Dems at this point. Lieberman doesn't want to just burn the bridge to the ground, he wants to pour salt in the earth around the wreckage. Wednesday, Lieberman joined a conference call coordinated by a ...

McCain rejects endorsement from televangelist

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

Flip flop: Republican presidential candidate John McCain rejected the months-old endorsement of an influential Texas televangelist after an audio recording surfaced in which the preacher said God sent Adolf Hitler to help Jews reach the promised land.Read the full story

Barr announces Libertarian White House bid

Monday, May 12th, 2008

Former Republican Rep. Bob Barr launched a Libertarian Party presidential bid Monday, saying voters are hungry for an alternative to the status quo who would dramatically cut the federal government.Read the full story

CBS/NY Times: Voters Approve of Obama’s handling of Wright, Now Leads McCain by 11

Sunday, May 4th, 2008

From the new CBS/NY Times poll, taken May 1-3 OBAMA'S HANDLING OF WRIGHT SITUATION (Among registered voters who have heard about Wright). Obama extends lead vs. McCain Read the full story

McCain calls for 700+ new nuclear plants (and 7 Yucca mountains) costing $4 trillion

Sunday, May 4th, 2008

Well, sort of. The HuffPo folks love to write sensational headlines... "We would have to quadruple the number of reactors to 400, which would take decades even if we could somehow return to -- and sustain -- the fastest decadal rate of U.S. nuclear plant construction. But that wouldn't mean ...