Shortly after Senator Rand Paul finished his epic filibuster of Obama’s CIA nominee, John Brennan, Senator John McCain came out swinging at his junior Republican colleagues in U.S. Senate, calling Paul and Senator Ted Cruz “Wacko Birds.” “But I also
I preferred Newt Gingrich to Mitt Romney in 2012 because of his savvy political instincts, excellent communication skills, and superior ability to handle the media. He showcased those talents in this interview he did with CNN’s Wolfe Blitzed, today: BLITZER:
Senator Lindsey Graham has a history of tacking to the right before the primary seasons of years he’s up for reelection. Oddly enough, we’re not seeing any of that behavior in him with 2014 on the horizon. Jill Lawrence of
In response to WH Concedes: President Does Not Have the Authority to Kill an American on U.S. Soil (Video): Darn it, and here you had John McCain and Lindsey Graham trying so very hard to tackle Rand Paul in their
CBS: Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., and Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., on why they’d like to have some questions about the September 11, 2012 attack in Benghazi answered, ideally, before the vote to confirm John Brennan.
Yesterday, Sens. John McCain (R-AZ) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC) attended a private meeting with President Barack Obama on the subject of immigration reform. They emerged all smiles: “It’s one of the best meetings I’ve ever had with the president,” Graham
(AP) – Israel’s Nobel-laureate president, backed by thousands of followers, is leading an effort to press President Barack Obama during his upcoming visit to free convicted spy Jonathan Pollard, ending one of the most painful episodes between the two allies.
The senators behind an investigation into the ties between the film Zero Dark Thirty and government intelligence have closed the book on the subject. A Congressional aide today confirmed to Reuters that the Committee led by Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) and Senators
In response to Post-Oscar: Michelle O, Chris Christie Break Bread at the Gov. Ball: I’m not sure what to make of Chris Christie. Sometimes I think he’s just banking his New Jersey political capital to remain secure as governor, build
This weekend, President Obama deployed his entire team of lackeys to detail the parade of horribles that will supposedly inevitably follow the implementation of the sequester on March 1. The sequester, a package of $1.2 trillion in cuts to future
Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) tells CNN’s Candy Crowley why he enjoys holding town halls despite occasional heated debates.
Watching the Chuck Hagel drama is a sobering reminder that Republicans still aren’t very good at playing hardball politics. Their strategy is to use the Hagel nomination as soapbox to focus attention on a worthy, but unrelated, issue – namely
Sen. John McCain (R., Ariz.) on NBC’s “Meet the Press” with host David Gregory
Sen. John McCain (R., Ariz.) on “Meet the Press” JOHN MCCAIN: We have had two movies about getting bin Laden and we don’t even know who the people were who were evacuated from the consulate the next day after the
Comedy Central’s Jon Stewart held Susan Rice’s feet to the fire last night over the Benghazi debacle that left four Americans dead. The liberal comic kept the pressure on Rice, wondering why the bureaucratic post-attack fireworks weren’t matched by an
Senator John McCain not-so-ambiguously chided his colleague today in the Armed Services Committee. Senator Bill Nelson leveled a charge at Senator Ted Cruz saying that he questioned the patriotism of Secretary of Defense Nominee Chuck Hagel during his rejection statement.
Sen. John McCain (R-AZ), the former Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, has told the committee that he will vote not to send the nomination of former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE) to the full Senate for confirmation, citing
The bipartisan comity of the Senate Armed Services Committee, which has served the country well for several decades, is in danger as Democrats vow to push through Secretary of Defense nominee Chuck Hagel on party lines. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ),
Sen. John McCain on “Fox News Sunday” discussing sequestration
Sen. John McCain told “Fox News Sunday” that the President ignoring his foreign policy advisors has a devastating effect on world affairs. McCain said that the President’s refusal to get involved in Syria’s civil war is “writing one of the
Sen. John McCain, a top Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee, on “Fox News Sunday”…
CNN is very concerned about Chris Christie’s health. They asked a former White House doctor–one who has never met or examined Christie–to comment and she suggested he could drop dead in office. This led to a calm but firm “shut
If you caught some of Hagel’s performance last week you know it was awful. The Chicago Tribune says it was so awful that Hagel should be rejected. But one paragraph in their editorial caught my attention: Sen. John McCain grilled
From a mile away, a blind man could have seen this coming … at night … in sunglasses. That the media would turn against New Jersey governor Chris Christie as soon as he stopped beating up John Boehner and being
George Soros’ Open Society Foundations (OSF) has released a report focusing on the evils of rendition, enhanced interrogation techniques, and, of course, George W. Bush. Regarding rendition and enhanced interrogation techniques, OSF says: 54 foreign governments reportedly participated in these
