AP: John McCain is calling on Russia to stop military action in Georgia and withdraw its forces. Georgian troops launched a military offensive to regain control of the breakaway republic of South Ossetia, prompting a furious response from Russia.
Sen. John McCain said he would leave the campaign trial to return to Washington, and challenged Barack Obama to do the same.
Sen. John McCain says U.S. troops could be ‘largely withdrawn’ from Iraq in two years. However, McCain says that would ultimately depend on conditions on the ground.
NYT: Senator John McCain’s trip to Iraq last March was a low-key affair: With a small retinue of reporters chasing him abroad, the NBC News anchor Brian Williams reported on Mr. McCain’s visit there from New York, including it in
KTVI: Fifty-seven thousand dollars per couple one pricey dinner! That’s how much it cost to dine Tuesday night in West County with presidential candidate John Mccain. Before the fundraiser, McCain spoke with FOX 2’s Charles Jaco. But the interview almost
John McCain admitted to the New York Times in an interview that he is finally “learning to get online myself.†Comedian Michael Ian Black talks about McCain’s Internet hardships and other political funnies.
Barack Obama wants the U.S. military to refocus on the conflict in Afghanistan by sending more troops there from Iraq. John McCain says Obama’s plan will jeopardize progress.
Ask people to blurt out their first words about the two presidential candidates and one in five say “change” or “outsider” for Barack Obama and “old” for John McCain, according to an Associated Press-Yahoo News poll.
AP: Sen. John McCain says he would seek to break U.S. reliance on foreign oil by 2025 by stepping up offshore drilling, nuclear power and conservation. McCain says he wants to break the power OPEC has over the U.S.
ABC NEWS: “By speaking in front of a green screen, John McCain issues a bold challenge to Americans to make him seem interesting,” the political satirist said.
CBS News: A CBS poll shows that Barack Obama’s race and John McCain’s age could be a deciding factor when voters head to the polls in November.
Republican presidential candidate John McCain is highlighting his early support of the troop surge in Iraq. McCain says the U.S. would not be seeing success in Iraq if rival Barack Obama, who opposed the surge, would have had his way.
AP: Barack Obama is attacking rival John McCain’s tax plan, saying it only benefits the wealthiest Americans. Obama says an independent study shows that the average middle class family will get three times more tax relief under his plan.
Fox News: In what looks like a trailer for an upcoming movie pitting John McCain’s fit blonde going ballistic green vs. the Obama girl, the latest video shows the Incredible McCain Girl playing off the media’s depictions of the presumptive
AFP: Republican John McCain addressed a meeting of small business owners in Washington on Tuesday and claimed his White House opponent Barack Obama’s economic platform would kill jobs and growth. McCain vowed instead to keep big government out of entrepreneurship.
John McCain says global warming is undeniable, and the U.S. must take steps to stop it. The presumptive Republican nominee also took a swipe at President Bush, who balked at the beginning of his term at signing the Kyoto global
From the related AP link: Republican John McCain was forced to clarify his comments Friday suggesting the Iraq war involved U.S. reliance on foreign oil. He said he was talking about the first Gulf War and not the current conflict.
AP: “The ship is taking on water right now. We need to patch those holes, heal the rift and go forward to beat John McCain,” Joe Andrew said. Andrew was appointed DNC chairman in 1999 by Bill Clinton.
“If all he offers is more of the same†.is John McCain the right choice for America’s future?â€
Washington Post: Despite a recent promise from Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean not to make Sen. John McCain’s age — he turns 72 in August — an issue in the presidential campaign, a senior Democratic operative has started a
Last year, ‘Idol Gives Back’ raised $76 million for foreign and domestic charities. This year, they hope to top $100 million. Senators Hillary Rodham Clinton, Barack Obama and John McCain made taped appeals for charity for the special edition of
From the related Politico link: An aide to John McCain was suspended from the campaign for blasting out an inflammatory video that raises questions about Barack Obama’s patriotism.
AP: epublican Presidential candidate John McCain stopped in London where he and Prime Minister Gordon Brown discussed Iraq. McCain is on the way back to the U.S. from a Mideast tour.
AP: Vice President Dick Cheney and presumptive Republican presidential nominee John McCain were in Baghdad meeting separately with top diplomatic and military officials as violence flared Monday.
