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McCain Acts Like A Tough-Guy; We Need A Gentleman

Jon Raymond | Posted 10.28.2008 | Home

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Jon Raymond

On his campaign time-out, McCain flew into Washington like Superman and saved the day; not only was he proclaimed debate winner by his campaign hours before the debate had started, but he's also been declared our country's savior by House Republicans for single-handedly steering us to a great bailout plan. McCain is truly a god.

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Sam Stein

Administration Official: Bailout Likely, McCain Lost PR Battle

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.27.2008 | Politics

Read More: Administration Official, Washington Mutual, Mccain Pr, McCain Washington, Harry Reid, Mccain Bailout, McCain Economy, Majority Leader Reid, Politics News

Concerned that the public relations battle had turned against their favor, John McCain and the group of conservatives who opposed the outlines of the ...

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Jed Lewison

GOP House Leader Says McCain "Got The Discussion Going In The Direction That We Wanted"

HuffingtonPost.com | Jed Lewison | Posted 10.27.2008 | Politics

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Just before 2PM, House Republican Whip Roy Blunt told CNN's Jessica Yellin that John McCain's so-called 'rescue mission' on the financial crisis deal ...

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Sam Stein

Reid Blames McCain: Deal Was Done, "Then Guess Who Came To Town?"

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.27.2008 | Politics

Read More: Harry Reid, McCain Washington, Majority Leader Reid, McCain Economy, Reid Blame, Mccain Bailout, Reid Blame Mccain, Politics News

Video of Reid is below Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid held a press conference on Friday morning in which, in the most blatant of terms yet, he bla...

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McCain's "Mission Accomplished" Stunt

Max Bergmann | Posted 10.27.2008 | Politics

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Max Bergmann

McCain decided to stage his own "mission accomplished" stunt and has completely torpedoed a potential deal. Of course, this was by design, because McCain has to be seen as the guy who brought Republicans on board.

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Jed Lewison

John McCain To The Rescue!

HuffingtonPost.com | Jed Lewison | Posted 10.26.2008 | Politics

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When John McCain came to the rescue...he just made things worse. Here's a video I put together looking back at McCain's disaster of a day on Thursday...

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Jed Lewison

Confused: McCain Claims "We've Made Progress" On Financial Crisis

HuffingtonPost.com | Jed Lewison | Posted 10.26.2008 | Politics

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On NBC News Thursday night, John McCain claimed that "we've made progress" on negotiating a financial rescue package. McCain suggested that he deserve...

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Sam Stein

McCain Makes It Worse As GOP Erupts Over Bailout

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.26.2008 | Politics

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A tenuous agreement on a bailout plan for Wall Street that had been reached Thursday morning was threatening to fall apart by the time evening had arr...

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Nico Pitney and Sam Stein

At White House, McCain Plays Bailout Spoiler

HuffingtonPost.com | Nico Pitney and Sam Stein | Posted 10.26.2008 | Politics

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Inside an intense White House meeting over the financial crisis on Thursday, where nearly every key player came to an agreement on the outlines of the...

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Palin Suspends Vice Presidential Campaign: Rushes Back to Alaska to Keep an Eye on Russia

Steve Young | Posted 01.09.2009 | Media

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Steve Young

"Governor Palin believes that geography is more important than politics," said McCain campaign spokesman, Tucker Bounds.

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McCain's Economic Plan: Blurt Out Random Crap

Bob Cesca | Posted 10.25.2008 | Politics

Read More: John McCain, Barack Obama, Rick Davis, Sarah Palin, Economic Crisis, John Mccain Suspend Debate, McCain Economy, McCain Economic Policy, Economy, Obama McCain Debates, Mccain Debate, John Mccain Suspends Campaign, Presidential Debates, Politics News
Bob Cesca

If what we've seen from the senator so far is him "focusing" on the economy -- what the hell is he like when he's multitasking?

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Sam Stein

McCain Ad: Obama Has Been MIA On The Economy

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.24.2008 | Politics

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Repeating a line of attack developed over the weekend, the McCain campaign released an ad Tuesday morning accusing Barack Obama of being missing in ac...

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Obama: McCain Has Had "An Election-Year Conversion" On Economy

Posted 10.23.2008 | Politics

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GREEN BAY, Wis. — Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama moved to claim the mantle of fiscal responsibility in a roiling economy, vowing o...

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The Crisis and "the Crisis"

Rick Ayers | Posted 10.23.2008 | Business

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Rick Ayers

The question that keeps coming back to me is: why are no capitalist big-shots jumping out of windows?

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Sam Stein

ABC Panel Tears Into McCain: Not Presidential, Age Should Be An Issue

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.22.2008 | Politics

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For John McCain, the panel discussion on This Week with George Stephanopoulos could not have been more brutal. Minutes after conservative columnist G...

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The Country Can't Afford to Elect John McCain

Barbra Streisand | Posted 10.20.2008 | Politics

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Barbra Streisand

The last eight years have led to this disastrous unraveling of the U.S. economy. We can't continue with four more years of the irresponsible practices and policies of Bush. We can't afford John McCain.

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McCain's Economic Solution: Everybody an Amway Distributor

Bruce McCall | Posted 10.20.2008 | Politics

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Bruce McCall

"Every American should buy an Amway distributorship, sit back and watch the cash pour in," the Arizona senator declared. "I've studied almost every page of the Amway pamphlet. Everybody will get rich."

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46 Days Out: "You Probably Know You're Not Winning the 3:00am Phone Call Challenge on the Economy When..."

Jesse Lee | Posted 10.20.2008 | Politics

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Jesse Lee

McCain's "policy speech" this morning, promising to provide intricate detail on his plans for the economy prompted headlines such as "McCain Offers Few Details on Economic Plan."

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Union Mailer Pounds McCain On Economy: "Fundamentally Wrong"

Hotline | Posted 10.20.2008 | Politics

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The AFL-CIO is dropping a new mailer that highlights John McCain's statement earlier this week that the "fundamentals of our economy are strong." The ...

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Sam Stein

McCain Confuses SEC with FEC

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.20.2008 | Politics

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Fumbling, again, some of his economic messaging, McCain confused the Federal Election Commission for the Securities and Exchange Commission during his...

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McCain Gets Harsh: "Country First Or Obama First"

MSNBC | Posted 10.20.2008 | Politics

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At last night's rally in Wisconsin, McCain said this: "And that's how we see this election, country first or Obama first and I have a feeling [chant o...

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How Obama Can Demonstrate Real Leadership on the Economic Crisis

Arianna Huffington | Posted 10.19.2008 | Politics

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Arianna Huffington

For Obama to show the kind of transformational leadership the crisis demands, he needs to do what so many of his critics have chided him for not doing: take a stand that puts him at odds with the establishment of his own Party. Read More WATCH: Arianna On The CBS Early Show Discussing America's Changing Perception of Sarah Palin The Palin Doctrine: Why the Neocons Are So Excited Sarah Palin may not have known what the Bush Doctrine was, but we're getting a pretty good idea of what the Palin Doctrine is. And what is it going to look like? Let's just say, it's going to seem familiar. Read More

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McCain Would Fire SEC Chairman Christopher Cox

AP | GLEN JOHNSON | Posted 10.19.2008 | Business

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CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Republican John McCain, buffeted by criticism about his response to Wall Street's financial problems, said Thursday he woul...

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Calling All Policy Gurus

Amanda Michel | Posted 10.19.2008 | Home

Read More: Obama Healthcare, Obama Immigration, McCain Economy, Mccain Immigration, Policy Differences Presidential Candidates, Obama Environment, Obama Econonomics Policy, Mccain Policy, Obama Policy, Obama Foreign Policy, Obama Economy, Mccain Foreign Policy, McCain Economics Policy, Mccain Healthcare, Mccain Environment, Home News
Amanda Michel

We are tired of talking so much about lipstick and lapel pins. At OffTheBus - HuffPost's citizen-produced election coverage site - we are devoting the...

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John McCain's Support for Working Americans: Not a Message of Change, Just a Changed Message

Terence M. O'Sullivan | Posted 10.19.2008 | Politics

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Terence M. O'Sullivan

The other day at a political rally Senator John McCain said "there's no place I'd rather be than here with the working men and women of Ohio." It's g...

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