Mccain Campaign

Carly Fiorina and Phil Gramm Dine Alone (Oh, Did You Want To Join Them?)

Jeff Danziger | Posted 10.19.2008 | Politics


Jeff Danziger

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Brit Hume and National Review Online: Keeping the Sex Ed for Kindergartners Lie Alive

David Fiderer | Posted 10.18.2008 | Media


David Fiderer

What kind of guy would write, "Here's what the law says," when everyone else in the media reads the actual words, which say the opposite? Byron York is that kind of guy.

AP: McCain Has Two Faces

AP | GLEN JOHNSON | Posted 10.18.2008 | Politics


VIENNA, Ohio — John McCain embraces and expels Washington like an accordion player belting out a song. Squeeze in and he touts his vast knowled...

McCain Expands In Pennsylvania, Ohio

WSJ | Posted 10.16.2008 | Politics


The exploding interest in Sen. John McCain's campaign, fueled in part by the addition of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin to the ticket, has his staff scrambli...

McCain Camp Says Anything Goes: "We're Running A Campaign To Win"

Politico | Jonathan Martin | Posted 10.14.2008 | Politics


It's hard to imagine a more unlikely perch for John McCain to be shamed for his increasingly hard-edged and truth-stretching campaign than the middle ...

Hilary Rosen Challenges McCain Camp's Experience Argument (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 10.11.2008 | Politics


On CNN Tuesday night, Hilary Rosen delivered a strong critique of the contradictions in the McCain campaign's experience argument. Watch Karen Hughes ...

Proving Sarah Palin

Leighton Woodhouse | Posted 10.07.2008 | Politics


Leighton Woodhouse

Pretty soon Palin will have to face the music. When that moment comes, the McCain campaign will ensure the conductor is a registered Republican. Here's my prediction for how this plays out.

Sam Stein

McCain Camp Battles National Enquirer Over Alleged Palin Affair

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.04.2008 | Politics


John McCain's presidential campaign is threatening a lawsuit against the National Enquirer over a print edition story the tabloid ran today alleging t...

Sam Stein

McCain Camp Levels Charges Of Sexism

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.03.2008 | Politics


During the primary campaign, charges that Barack Obama or his surrogates engaged in sexist politics were, perhaps contrary to conventional wisdom, not...

McCain Hires GOP Operative Who Smeared Him In 2000

ABC News | Posted 10.03.2008 | Politics


Former officials of Sen. John McCain's 2000 campaign expressed shock and disbelief Monday to learn than the GOP presidential nominee had hired South C...

McCain Pushing Advertising Into New States, Source Says

Talking Points Memo | Posted 09.29.2008 | Politics


John McCain and the Republican National Committee are significantly expanding the map of their ad spending, and have now reserved ad time in North Car...

Former Clinton Backer Wrongly Claims McCain Is Pro-Choice

Time | Posted 09.26.2008 | Politics


The McCain campaign welcomed delegates to Denver with a new ad Monday, showing Debra Bartoshevich, a self-described "proud Hillary Clinton Democrat," ...

Cindy McCain 'Unsure' How Many Half-Sisters She Has

Andy Borowitz | Posted 08.22.2008 | Politics


Andy Borowitz

Cindy McCain responded to a reporter's question today about how many half-sisters she had by saying that she was "unsure" about the exact number but would have "a staff member look into it."

August 21, 2008: The Day John McCain's Campaign Died

Mitchell Bard | Posted 09.21.2008 | Politics


Mitchell Bard

There has been an amazing confluence of events, and If McCain survives the last 24 hours, I'm not sure what it will take to stop him.

Sam Stein

Obama Accuses McCain Of Hiding Behind The Surge

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 09.21.2008 | Politics


Continuing the campaign battles over issues of war and patriotism, Barack Obama accused John McCain of using the successes of the surge to hide the fa...

Sam Stein

Obama To McCain: Dignify Your Campaign

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 09.19.2008 | Politics


There was a thread of stern if not defensive outrage in Barack Obama's address at the Veterans of Foreign Wars on Tuesday. The Illinois Democrat did n...

A Slick Politician Trapped in a Politician's Body

Anita Thompson | Posted 09.15.2008 | Politics


Anita Thompson

I came to the Aspen Institute to hear McCain talk about how he might handle this Russian Crisis -- and found a lot has changed since Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail '72.

Sam Stein

McCain DHL Deal Hit Hard In New Obama Ad

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 09.15.2008 | Politics


*** Updated Below *** The Obama campaign promised, late last week, that they would keep attacking John McCain and his campaign manager for their ties...

Sam Stein

McConnell Challenger: McCain's Tactics Diminish The Presidency

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 09.12.2008 | Politics


Bruce Lunsford, one of the Democratic Party's would-be new Senators, derided John McCain last week for running ads that "diminished the role of the pr...

Sam Stein

Plouffe: McCain's DHL Deal A Critical Moment Of Campaign

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 09.08.2008 | Politics


Barack Obama's presidential campaign claimed that the general election had reached a critical turning point this past week after it was revealed that ...

Bill and Barack and Blackness

Horace McMillon | Posted 08.12.2008 | Home


Horace McMillon

Bill Clinton believes he was played dirty by the Obama camp. The truth, Bill Clinton, is that you are a racist. We all are. We can change. But the first step to change is recognizing the need to do so.

Obama: McCain Campaign Cynical, Not Racist

AP | MIKE GLOVER | Posted 08.10.2008 | Politics


ORLANDO, Fla. — Republican candidate John McCain's presidential campaign is cynical, not racist, in its efforts to distract voters from real iss...

McCain's Top Advisers Often Don't Agree With Him

Politico | Posted 08.08.2008 | Politics


Some of John McCain's most visible and engaged advisers have advanced positions that appear to conflict with the Arizona senator's stances on hot-butt...

It's the Economy, Stupid -- Part Deux

Zachary Karabell | Posted 08.05.2008 | Politics


Zachary Karabell

Obama has a remarkable ability to reframe the public debate, but generating passion around "the economy" is still elusive.

Can America Afford a McCain First Term?

Daniel Burrell | Posted 07.26.2008 | Politics


Daniel Burrell

If managing a presidential campaign is any indication of how these candidates will perform day one in the White House, it is McCain's campaign, not Obama's that should be worrying American voters.