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"How does one manage a beaver?" U.S. Sen. John McCain asked his followers from the Senate floor this week....
The Big Picture | Barry Ritholtz | Posted 12.05.2008 | Business
What does the future hold for regulating Wall Street? Regardless of who wins today's election, both Barack Obama and John McCain have staked out diff...
AP | DAN SEWELL | Posted 11.30.2008 | Business
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio — Retired steelworker Claude Cunningham strides into the John McCain campaign office on Main Street and asks for yard signs. "...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.29.2008 | Politics
John McCain is out with his own attack ad Wednesday morning. Watch it here. The Obama campaign is directing reporters to an ad it released Wednesday...
John Tepper Marlin | Posted 11.27.2008 | Politics
A 54 percent majority of more than 200,000 respondents to an AOL poll think John McCain can still win on November 4, eight days from now. Respondent...
Adrienne Birecree | Posted 11.25.2008 | Home
John McCain decries middle class tax cuts as "socialism" because they "spread the wealth around." What are tax cuts for corporate America and the wealthy then? There indeed has been an increase in "socialism" in the U.S. but a smokescreen of conservative ideological rhetoric has hidden it for decades.
Bloomberg | Posted 11.21.2008 | Politics
John McCain is withholding endorsement of another economic stimulus package for the sagging U.S. economy, giving Barack Obama a fresh opening to attac...
Teresa McCoy | Posted 11.21.2008 | Home
I hear real fear in voices when friends and neighbors say they don't know how they will pay their gas bill this winter, how they can possibly raise the money they need to send their children to college. Or how the price of everything keeps going up.
Sheri and Allan Rivlin | Posted 11.16.2008 | Home
Back in July, before either of the conventions, we wrote that this campaign would not be close unless John McCain could offer a credible plan to chang...
Silicon Alley Insider | Joe Weisenthal | Posted 11.16.2008 | Business
One of our first thoughts after last night's debate: who owns JoeThePlumber.com? Turns out it's the domain name of plumber Joe Francis in Amarillo, TX...
Lecia Shorter | Posted 11.15.2008 | Home
As an owner of a minority and woman owned small business, no longer do I want to see power and wealth concentrated amongst a small segment of our society. Real "change" will promote the growth of all small business enterprises while evening the playing field for minorities and women.
Stephen Herrington | Posted 11.14.2008 | Home
In order to stimulate growth in the short term, public works projects, national goals like carbon reductions and even perhaps a national specialization, like India has focused on computer technology, are possibilities. At this point it is quite certain that finance is not a specialty about which we can claim preeminence.
Jane Devin | Posted 11.14.2008 | Home
Millions of America's poor are not counted in the official statistics. Variables -- like geography, non-cash benefits, and actual cost-of-living expenses -- make it difficult to gauge the number of people who subsist in our society with inadequate resources to meet essential daily needs.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.13.2008 | Media
The McCain campaign is apparently withering in confusion over what, if anything, they should do to advance some sort of economic message, besides "sus...
AP | BETH FOUHY | Posted 11.12.2008 | Politics
ARLINGTON, Va. — Republican John McCain vowed Sunday to "whip" Democratic rival Barack Obama's "you-know-what" when the two presidential candida...
The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 11.10.2008 | Politics
The Politico reports: McCain didn't talk about the stock market yesterday, and didn't put out a statement on it, while Obama did both, and McCain ca...
Huffington Post | Dave Burdick | Posted 11.08.2008 | Business
Bloomberg reported that both Sen. John McCain and Sen. Barack Obama had entertained the idea of Treasury Secretary Warren Buffett -- and admitted it d...
Arianna Huffington | Posted 11.07.2008 | Politics
At the end of the debate, Brokaw asked McCain to get out of the way of his Teleprompter. He might as well have been speaking on behalf of the future: Senator McCain can you please get out of the way so we can get on with it?
Robert Shrum | Posted 11.07.2008 | Politics
If the question of the first debate was whether Obama would pass the threshold on national security (he did), the reality of this debate is that McCain didn't pass the threshold on the economy.
HuffingtonPost.com | Seth Colter Walls | Posted 11.07.2008 | Politics
The Republican Governors Association is up with a new ad attacking North Carolina Lieutenant Governor Beverly Purdue for saying her state's economy wa...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.07.2008 | Politics
Going toe-to-toe in the ad wars, Barack Obama's presidential campaign is out with a new one today, accusing John McCain for being out of touch, out of...
New York Daily News | Posted 11.06.2008 | Politics
It's getting McNasty again. ... McCain's course correction reflects a growing case of nerves within his high command as the electoral map has shifte...
The Economist | Posted 11.05.2008 | Politics
As the financial crisis pushes the economy back to the top of voters' concerns, Barack Obama is starting to open up a clear lead over John McCain in t...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.05.2008 | Politics
Responding quickly to the character assaults being launched his way, Barack Obama is out with a new ad Sunday morning that, while attempting to place ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.30.2008 | Politics
A prominent GOP strategist said on Monday that John McCain handled his role in the bailout process poorly and would ultimately be hurt politically by ...
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Charlotte Observer | Posted 04.09.2009 | Politics