Mccain Economy

Fiddling As The Housing Market Burns

Michael B. Ellis | Posted 07.25.2008 | Home


McCain's stubbornness on Iraq, despite Bush's backpedaling and the expressed will of the Iraqi prime minister, suggests how he would approach the crumbling economy. He'll do nothing.

Notes from the Vast Right Wing Conspiracy: An Open Letter to and from Senator McCain

Jeffrey Jena | Posted 07.15.2008 | Politics


Jeffrey Jena

"I actually don't give a big horse's backside who you pick as a running mate. He or she will have little or no effect on my life over the next 20 or 30 years, but justices will be around for a long time."

McCain Surrogate On Gramm: "Most Americans Are Not Really Focused" On What We Say

AP | Posted 07.13.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON — A top economic surrogate for Republican presidential candidate John McCain doesn't think people are paying much attention to what p...

Reinvesting in America

Michael Likosky | Posted 07.11.2008 | Business


Michael Likosky

Our economic recovery depends upon not only rehabilitating our national infrastructure, but also on large scale investment in state-of-the-art new projects.

McCain's Out-of-Touch Co-Chair Says U.S. is "a Nation of Whiners"

Gerald McEntee | Posted 07.10.2008 | Politics


Gerald McEntee

Americans aren't whining. They are voicing their justified frustration with policies that put profits over people. They have had it with politicians who stand in the way of change.

Sam Stein

McCain Campaign Initially Stood By Gramm Remarks

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 07.10.2008 | Politics


The McCain campaign is working hard to distance itself from statements made by economic adviser Phil Gramm describing the current economic downturn as...

Phil Gramm: Recession Is "Mental," America Is "Nation Of Whiners" (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Posted 07.10.2008 | Politics


***SCROLL DOWN FOR RESPONSES FROM THE MCCAIN CAMPAIGN, THE DNC, AND OBAMA CAMPAIGN*** In an interview with the Washington Times, McCain's top economi...

Economists 'Endorsed' McCain's Economics Plan? Actually, No

The Huffington Post | Posted 07.09.2008 | Politics


On Monday, John McCain's campaign released a statement signed by 300 economists who "enthusiastically support" his "Jobs for America" economic plan. T...

Jason Linkins

New York Times On McCain Economics: No You Can't

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 07.08.2008 | Politics


John McCain and his shadow army of "Nobel laureate economists" may be of the belief that the GOP nominee's economic plans - which the nominee himself ...

Obama Camp Calls McCain Out on Deficit - Obama Campaign 7.8 Press Conference Call AUDIO

OffTheBus Listening Post | Posted 07.08.2008 | Home


OffTheBus Listening Post

WHO: Director of Economic Policy Dr. Jason Furman and Rep. John Spratt (D-SC) WHAT: Press conference call to discuss John McCain's budget proposal...

Jason Linkins

McCain Talks Economy On CNN

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 07.08.2008 | Politics


John McCain appeared on today's CNN American Morning, ostensibly to talk economic policy with John Roberts. Over the course of the discussion, howeve...

Economists Skeptical Of McCain's Plan To Balance Budget By 2013

NY Times | Posted 07.08.2008 | Politics


The package of spending and tax cuts proposed by Senator John McCain is unlikely to achieve his goal of balancing the federal budget by 2013, economis...

McCain's Deficit Reduction Proposal -- Adopt Obama's Iraq Plan

Max Bergmann | Posted 07.07.2008 | Politics


Max Bergmann

Now McCain is implying that he will bring a large portion of our troops home quickly enough to pay down the deficit? Let's get this straight.

Sam Stein

McCain: Obama Will Take Away Your Crocs

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 07.07.2008 | Politics


For weeks, John McCain has been fighting off the notion that his presidency would be a third Bush term, even using a prime time address -- on the nigh...

The McCain Strategy: It's the Perception of the Economy, (Stupid)

Hilary Rosen | Posted 07.03.2008 | Politics


Hilary Rosen

Rick Davis, former McCain campaign manager, told me that with the conventions taking place so late in the summer, voters' thinking about the election would be greatly affected by their summer experience.

For McCain, it's Jobs First in Mexico

Craig Crawford | Posted 07.03.2008 | Politics


Craig Crawford

Whose bright idea was it to put the expected GOP nominee in Mexico of all places -- on the day that the next round of jobless numbers were coming out?

Obama Campaign Press Call 6.27 AUDIO: Congressman Ryan and UAW Rep. Graham on McCain's Visit to Ohio and the Economy

OffTheBus Listening Post | Posted 06.27.2008 | Home


OffTheBus Listening Post

WHO: Congressman Tim Ryan and UAW Local 1112 President James Graham WHAT: Press conference call to discuss McCain's plan to continue President Bush'...

Can the Republican Party Begin to Look Forward?

Lincoln Mitchell | Posted 06.20.2008 | Politics


Lincoln Mitchell

The substance of any proposed economic reforms is less important, frankly, than McCain demonstrating that he can, in fact, understand the economy and discuss it in some depth.

The Economic Debate Has Yet to Target Key Issues

Danny Schechter | Posted 06.16.2008 | Business


Danny Schechter

The US does not have energy independence or, for that matter, financial independence. Why? Partly because we live as if we are an island empire in an interdependent world.

John McCain: The Second Coming of Bob Dole

Arianna Huffington | Posted 06.16.2008 | Politics


Arianna Huffington

We once again have a Republican nominee who is a war hero, personable and engaging, with a long Senate career, who is so out of sync with the times that his campaign feels stillborn. It's Doleja vu all over again.

Non-Partisan Tax Center: McCain Plan Aids Wealthy

Washington Post | Perry Bacon Jr. | Posted 06.12.2008 | Politics


A detailed analysis of the candidates' tax plans confirms one of Barack Obama's top arguments against John McCain: the Arizona senator's proposals wou...

McCain: Americans Making $200,000 Are 'Not Rich'

Think Progress | Posted 06.10.2008 | Politics


Writing in Avenue, "a glossy, lifestyle magazine that chronicles the lives of Manhattan's affluent and socially powerful," CNBC's Maria Bartiromo warn...

Top McCain Aide: Bush Knows Little About Economy

Bloomberg | Matthew Benjamin | Posted 06.07.2008 | Politics


George W. Bush's policies on the economy, other than on taxes, have been a failure, suggested John McCain's top economic policy adviser. Douglas Holt...

Brave New Films: "The Real McCain 2"

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.19.2008 | Politics


Ah, the power of Youtube. Robert Greenwald has put together another in his series: "The Real McCain" that demonstrates the Republican's tendency to p...

It's Our Turn Now

Jared Bernstein | Posted 05.18.2008 | Politics


Jared Bernstein

Recent history has shown that John McCain's policy agenda is antithetical to his goals. Regarding the variables that matter most to working families, the neocon experiment was a particularly dramatic failure.


 

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