Mccain Immigration

McCain Uses Obama's Planned Immigration Reform To Raise Money

The Hill | Posted 05.13.2009 | Politics


Allies of Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) are using recent reports that President Obama will address immigration reform this year as an opportunity to rais...

Presidential Debates Ignore 12 Million Elephants in the Room, Bypass Immigration

Angela Kelley | Posted 11.08.2008 | Politics


Angela Kelley

What do the economy, health care, and foreign policy have in common? They are all topics that are related to a critical issue that was not discusse...

McCain and Obama: Fuzzy On Immigration

Jeremy Goren | Posted 10.31.2008 | Home


Jeremy Goren

Policy is uncertain by design during a campaign. What's clear is that McCain now frames immigration primarily as a national security issue and his chief proposals center on increased militarization of the border.

Children's Defense Fund Founder: McCain Will Leave Millions Of Children Uninsured

Diane Tucker | Posted 10.25.2008 | Home


Diane Tucker

"Sen. McCain has no specific plan for children. We keep a Congressional scorecard... Senator McCain received the lowest score of anyone in the Senate in 2007."

Memo to the Candidates: Immigration, Seriously?

Frank Sharry | Posted 10.20.2008 | Politics


Frank Sharry

Note: Cross-posted at www.immigration08.com. Seriously, it's about time the candidates started talking about immigration again. But now, can we talk...

Bienvenidos a Election 2008: The Truth on McCain's Immigration Ad

Frank Sharry | Posted 10.19.2008 | Politics


Frank Sharry

First, Sen. John McCain was for reform - championing a bipartisan, comprehensive immigration bill with courage and leadership until it collapsed in th...

GOP, Rush Limbaugh Upset By Obama Spanish Ad

CNN | Posted 10.19.2008 | Politics


A Republican congressman and supporter of John McCain called a Spanish television ad from the Obama campaign "offensive and dishonest" Thursday, and s...

Calling All Policy Gurus

Amanda Michel | Posted 10.19.2008 | Home


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...

George "Macaca" Allen To Lead GOP Rally For Minorities

Washington Post | Posted 10.18.2008 | Politics


Northern Virginia Republicans, realizing they need to improve their appeal among the region's large ethnic population, will stage a "unity" rally Satu...

Sam Stein

Romney McCain's VP? Recounting The Hate Fest

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 09.22.2008 | Politics


News reports surfaced from Time Magazine late Thursday night that John McCain had settled on a running mate: Mitt Romney. If this is true -- and in t...

McCain Dodges Immigration Issue As Feds Advertise Voluntary Deportation Program

Feet In Two Worlds | Posted 09.07.2008 | Home


Feet In Two Worlds

While immigration reform groups grow increasingly frustrated with campaign "tip-toeing" and "lip service," feds are placing ads in ethnic media outlets asking undocumented immigrants to deport themselves.

McCain Camp Hides Hated Hispanic Outreach Chief

Newsweek | Posted 07.29.2008 | Politics


The job of Juan Hernandez is to win support for John McCain, particularly Latino votes. So it may seem odd that the campaign doesn't want its national...

John McCain and The White Man's Burden

M.S. Bellows, Jr. | Posted 07.23.2008 | Home


M.S. Bellows, Jr.

Jesse Jackson may be mad at Obama for "talking down to black folks" -- but at least Obama never referred to blacks as "them" or demeaningly reminded his audience that blacks are "God's children too."

New McCain Ad: Hispanic Immigrants Are "God's Children" (VIDEO)

Posted 07.19.2008 | Politics


In a new ad, John McCain reaches out to Hispanic members of the Armed Forces. The ad uses footage from a Republican primary debate where McCain defend...

Man Of The West: McCain Not Just A Washington Insider

Washington Independent | Posted 07.03.2008 | Politics


On Monday, when Sen. John McCain stepped onto a steamy tarmac in Fresno, Calif., he did so as a man who had come from somewhere else, as generations o...

Obama General Election Campaign Begins; Latino Journos Point Out Flawed Strategy

M.S. Bellows, Jr. | Posted 06.28.2008 | Home


M.S. Bellows, Jr.

The Obama camp was given a swift, and unexpected, kick in the rear today. Will it react defensively, or will it gratefully accept the message and undertake some (apparently much needed) reforms?

Sam Stein

Menendez: McCain Has Taken Sides With Hardliners And Anti-Immigrants

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 06.20.2008 | Politics


One of Congress' most influential Hispanic members says that John McCain "walked away" from the Latino community and is not a "person of principle" on...