Are We Not Allowed to Talk About McCain's Iraq Position?
Somehow, mentioning McCain's statement that he's OK with America being in Iraq for 10,000 years is billed as unfair by the media, and laughed at by Republican strategists.
Somehow, mentioning McCain's statement that he's OK with America being in Iraq for 10,000 years is billed as unfair by the media, and laughed at by Republican strategists.
Think Progress | Posted 05.23.2008 | Politics
In today's confirmation hearing, Sen. Jim Webb (D-VA) asked Gen. Raymond Odierno what the "end point" of U.S. military involvement in Iraq would be. "...
Dylan Loewe | Posted 05.15.2008 | Politics
After yet another crushing GOP special election loss, and with Obama's strengthening national number, McCain has realized the need to take a new direction, beginning today with a horrifyingly disingenuous speech.
Arianna Huffington | Posted 05.05.2008 | Politics
At a dinner party in Los Angeles not long after the 2000 election, John McCain admitted to me that he hadn't voted for George Bush.
The Swamp | Frank James | Posted 05.02.2008 | Politics
The Democratic National Commitee ad that attacks Sen. John McCain for his 100-years-in-Iraq remark seemed to have the desired effect with some of the ...
John K. Wilson | Posted 04.30.2008 | Home
McCain said we'd stay in Iraq "100 years" if there were no casualties. But someone who thinks we can occupy Iraq and never be attacked is a complete idiot. Not even George W. Bush is that stupid.
Talking Points Memo | Josh Marshall | Posted 04.29.2008 | Politics
It seems the AP has fallen for the McCain campaign's and the RNC's effort to prevent anyone from using McCain's own words against him during the 2008 ...
The Hill | Sam Youngman | Posted 04.09.2008 | Politics
Howard Dean, chairman of the Democratic National Committee (DNC), accused Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) and the Republican Party of trying to deceive vot...
Dave Tiffany | Posted 04.07.2008 | Politics
I was the questioner at the January 3 Town Hall Meeting in Derry, NH, who McCain called Ernest Hemingway and who asked him what he hoped to accomplish in Iraq and how long it would take.
Bill Scher | Posted 04.07.2008 | Politics
Conservatives want a double standard -- where they can characterize Democratic positions in any way they choose, but whine up a storm when their policy views are scrutinized.
Frank Schaeffer | Posted 04.02.2008 | Politics
What if the Bush error is so big there can be no happy endings? In this sense McCain's personal experiences would work against our country.
Think Progress | Posted 02.25.2008 | Politics
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David Sirota | Posted 06.17.2008 | Politics