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McCain Lobs Sharpest Attack At Obama Since Campaign (VIDEO)

Politico And MSNBC | Posted 03.09.2009 | Politics


From The Politico: Sen. John McCain took his most direct shot at Barack Obama since the presidential campaign on Friday morning, using a Senate floo...

Marcus Baram

Where They Are Today And Tomorrow

HuffingtonPost.com | Marcus Baram | Posted 12.03.2008 | Politics


Over the next two days, John McCain and Barack Obama will maintain a break-neck pace to the finish line as they criss-cross the country several times ...

McCain Lags Obama In Ohio, Struggles To Gain Ground

AP | DOUGLAS BIRCH | Posted 11.30.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON — With the presidential race in its final days, Republican John McCain campaigned across Ohio, struggling to gain ground against Demo...

Marcus Baram

Hall Of Shame: The Most Hate-Filled Flyers Of The 2008 Campaign (SLIDESHOW)

HuffingtonPost.com | Marcus Baram | Posted 11.30.2008 | Politics


"Passion and prejudice properly aroused and directed...do about as well as principle and reason in a party contest." - Thomas Elder, prominent Whig po...

McCain Running Robocalls In Home State Of Arizona

Talking Points Memo | Posted 11.29.2008 | Politics


John McCain and the Republican National Committee are now running robocalls attacking Obama as weak on terrorism -- in McCain's home state of Arizona,...

John McCain On Losing To Obama: "I Have A Wonderful Life. I Have To Go Back And Live In Arizona"

NY Times | Posted 11.20.2008 | Politics


On Sunday, Fox News host Chris Wallace asked John McCain how he would feel if he lost the presidential race to Barack Obama: "Oh, sure,'' Mr. McCain...

McCain Repeats Ayers Attacks

AP | PHILIP ELLIOTT | Posted 11.09.2008 | Politics


WAUKESHA, Wis. — Republican presidential candidate John McCain said Thursday that questions about Democratic rival Barack Obama's association wi...

African American Congressmen: McCain-Palin Attacks Use "Race And Fear"

NY Observer | Posted 11.09.2008 | Politics


As the McCain campaign ratchets up the intensity of its attacks on Barack Obama, some black elected officials are calling the tactics desperate, unsee...

Rachel Weiner

McCain Said U.S. Troops Kill Civilians

HuffingtonPost.com | Rachel Weiner | Posted 11.07.2008 | Politics


In their recent deep dive into negative, John McCain and Sarah Palin have hammered Barack Obama for supposedly saying our troops in Afghanistan are ju...

Obama Hatred At McCain-Palin Rallies: "Terrorist!" "Kill Him!" (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 11.06.2008 | Politics


UPDATE: Radar reports that the Secret Service is investigating the potential threat against Barack Obama at a Sarah Palin rally: The Secret Service ...

Arab Political Cartoons Portray Candidates In Pocket Of Israel

James Sanders | Posted 10.20.2008 | Home


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Notably, the cartoons pay almost no attention to the issues the U.S. candidates are debating with one another. The U.S. economy, McCain's age and Obama's experience never factor in to the discussion.

McCain, Obama put politics aside to mark Sept. 11

AP | JENNIFER LOVEN | Posted 10.12.2008 | Politics


NEW YORK — Presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama made ground zero their common ground for one rare day, free of politics and infu...

McCain: Obama Seeks To 'Legislate Failure' In Iraq

AP | BETH FOUHY | Posted 09.09.2008 | Politics


LAS VEGAS — Republican John McCain on Saturday issued a scathing critique of Barack Obama's judgment and readiness to be commander in chief, tel...

New McCain Ad Stars Obama And Moses

Posted 08.09.2008 | Politics


John McCain debuted another stinging attack video targeting Barack Obama Friday, this time mocking his White House foe as "The One" -- a quasi-religio...

Katharine Zaleski

New McCain Ad: Obama May Be "The One"

HuffingtonPost.com | Katharine Zaleski | Posted 08.09.2008 | Politics


UPDATE: The Obama campaign has reacted to McCain's latest ad starring him and Moses. This time Obama didn't personalize the response. Much smarter th...

McCain Accuses Obama Of Playing Politics On Iraq

Washington Post | Juliet Eilperin | Posted 08.04.2008 | Politics


In his most direct challenge yet of his Democratic presidential rival's Iraq policy, Sen. John McCain suggested yesterday that Sen. Barack Obama had c...

McCain Camp Worries It Will Be Overshadowed Until Democratic Convention

Huffington Post/Washington Post | Katharine Zaleski | Posted 08.02.2008 | Politics


John McCain has been forced to play the pip-squeak all week. The candidate has been trying to get one word in edgewise while Barack Obama has been swa...

McCain Tells Donors: Sen. Obama's Word Cannot Be Trusted

ABC News | Posted 07.06.2008 | Politics


ABC News's Bret Hovell reports: At a fundraiser tonight in Louisville, Ky., Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., said that the word of his opponent for the Whit...

Possible Republican Party Spoiler, Bob Barr, Has New Campaign Video

Huffington post | Posted 07.05.2008 | Politics


Is Libertarian presidential candidate Bob Barr gaining steam? His new campaign ad is growing in popularity among the internet community. Many suggest ...

Obama Leads In First General Election Poll

Wall Street Journal | Jackie Calms | Posted 06.20.2008 | Politics


Barack Obama begins his presidential race against John McCain with a lead in the latest Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll, but not so great an edge as...

Obama's Poll Numbers Bump Up As Democrats Consolidate

The Huffington Post | Posted 06.17.2008 | Politics


In the first sign that voters are coalescing around Barack Obama as the Democratic nominee, two daily tracking polls notice a widening of the gap over...

McCain Commercial Features Voter In Obama Apparel

The Huffington Post | Posted 06.04.2008 | Politics


McCain newest commercial is redefining bipartisanship. His supporters are actually -- Obama supporters. You can see a woman with whom McCain is spea...

Obama, McCain Take A Break From Fighting For Memorial Day

The Huffington Post | Posted 06.03.2008 | Politics


This Memorial Day weekend, Obama extended what has been seen as a temporary olive branch to Republican rival John McCain after a week of tough fightin...

McCain calls Obama insensitive to poor people

AP | RASHA MADKOUR | Posted 05.05.2008 | Politics


CORAL GABLES, Fla. — Republican presidential candidate John McCain on Sunday called Democratic rival Barack Obama insensitive to poor people and...

Pennsylvania Primary Helps John McCain

NY Times | ADAM NAGOURNEY | Posted 05.01.2008 | Politics


For better or worse -- and many Democrats fear it is for worse -- the race goes on. Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton defeated Senator Barack Obama in P...