Mccain Torture

Santorum Backtracks On Harsh Words On McCain

CNN | Gabriella Schwarz | Posted 07.19.2011

Probable Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum expressed his respect for Sen. John McCain's military service Wednesday after saying McCain, ...

John McCain: Torture Did Not Lead To Osama Bin Laden

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 07.12.2011

WASHINGTON – The top Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committees is insisting that enhanced interrogation techniques were not a factor in the...

Sam Stein

McCain Whacks Cheney: Torture Violated Law And Helped The Terrorists (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

In a strong pushback against claims made by former Vice President Dick Cheney, Sen. John McCain insisted on Sunday that the use of torture on terroris...

Limbaugh: Torture Works Because McCain Admitted He Was 'Broken By The North Vietnamese' (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Nicholas Graham | Posted 05.25.2011

Think Progress catches Rush Limbaugh making a specious argument involving John McCain and the North Vietnamese as proof that torture is effective in g...

Author Of Pro-McCain Book: McCain Has Lost Me

Politico | Posted 05.25.2011

I have been a longtime admirer of John McCain. During the 2000 Republican presidential primaries I publicly defended McCain against the pro-Bush Repub...

The Politics of Flattery

Edwin Eisendrath | Posted 05.25.2011

Edwin Eisendrath

The biggest question for Americans is not whether we like Barack or John, Sarah or Joe better. It is whether we have the character to recognize flattery when we hear it, and to stay focused on what matters.

McCain's Views On War Laid Bare In 1974 Thesis

NY Times | David Kirkpatrick | Posted 05.25.2011

About a year after his release from a North Vietnamese prison camp, Cmdr. John S. McCain III sat down to address one of the most vexing questions conf...

TIME: Has McCain Flip-Flopped On Torture?

TIME | MICHAEL SCHERER | Posted 05.25.2011

For a candidate who relies on his carefully cultivated image as a straight-talking, maverick, few issues are as symbolically important to John McCain ...

Jason Linkins

Kristof Offers Nonsensical Support For McCain

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

McCain is the world's worst panderer, mainly because his pandering is exacerbated by a stunning ineptness. Somehow, all of McCain's inconsistencies strike Kristof as laudable.