John Mccain Conservative

I'm Not a Liberal

Dave Winer | Posted 11.19.2008 | Politics


Dave Winer

I think people who say Obama is liberal haven't bothered to find out anything about him. It's my conservative side that's voting for him.

McCain Mortgage Plan Raises New Conservative Base Backlash

CNN | Posted 11.10.2008 | Politics


John McCain is facing a fresh round of anger from members of his own party deeply opposed to the Arizona senator's proposal for the federal governmen...

Republicans Flip-Flop for McCain

Andy Ostroy | Posted 07.30.2008 | Politics


Andy Ostroy

One by one, prominent conservatives are "coming around" to the candidacy of John McCain after excoriating him for months as nothing more than a liberal in sheep's clothing.

McCain's Perez Hilton Problem

Keli Goff | Posted 07.22.2008 | Politics


Keli Goff

Someone should ask McCain, whose family rescued his youngest daughter from an orphanage in Bangladesh, if she would have been better off remaining there than being raised by a loving gay couple.

McCain v. Obama: Whose Brand Stretches Right? (And Get Ready for Inconsistencies from Both Candidates)

Malcolm Friedberg | Posted 07.09.2008 | Politics


Malcolm Friedberg

McCain's challenge lies in maintaining the politically middle-of-the-road voters, while appealing to social conservatives. Obama's lies in moving to the middle without giving up his liberal base.

McCain More Conservative Than His Image

Posted 04.22.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON — The independent label sticks to John McCain because he antagonizes fellow Republicans and likes to work with Democrats. But a diff...

McCain-Obama Race Could Redraw Electoral Map

Wall Street Journal | Laura Meckler | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


In recent presidential elections, the electoral map largely has been fixed, with certain regions predictably loyal to one party or another and the com...

McCain a 'True Conservative,' Bush Says

AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON — John McCain is a "true conservative," President Bush says, although the likely Republican presidential nominee may have to work har...

John McCain Gets Implicit Support From Bush

Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


With the race to succeed him reaching a critical juncture, President Bush this morning began rallying the Republican base around its presumptive nomin...

Novak: McCain Privately Said Alito Was 'Too Conservative'

Union-Leader | Robert Novak | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


As John McCain neared his momentous primary election victory in Florida after a ferocious campaign questioning his conservative credentials, right-win...