Mccain Lobbyist

Hannity Freaks on McCain-Edwards Sex Link

Ari Melber | Posted 08.13.2008 | Media


Ari Melber

Sean Hannity lost control of himself and his show on Tuesday night, after co-host Alan Colmes compared John Edwards' infidelity to John McCain's affai...

Obama Rips Into McCain On Lobbyists (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.21.2008 | Politics


On Monday, The Huffington Post reported: Just twelve years ago, when [Sen. John] McCain was politically recuperating from his involvement in the Keat...

John McCain's Lobbyists (the list)

Tom Matzzie | Posted 05.19.2008 | Politics


Tom Matzzie

John McCain has 118 lobbyists either working or raising money for him. So far, he's fired only three of them.

John McCain's Ethical Double Standards

Time | MICHAEL SCHERER | Posted 03.27.2008 | Politics


The U.S. senate is a lousy launching pad for sainthood, a place of compromise and backslaps, of hidden doors that lead to gilded rooms where the real ...

McCain Campaign Has 23 Telecom Lobbyists

USA Today | Matt Kelley | Posted 03.24.2008 | Politics


Republican presidential candidate John McCain has condemned the influence of "special interest lobbyists," yet dozens of lobbyists have political and ...

Lobbyist To Run McCain's Hill Effort

Politico | Martin Kady II and Patrick O'Connor | Posted 03.04.2008 | Politics


Presumptive Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain has engaged a leading GOP lobbyist to coordinate his message and travel schedule with c...

Bill Kristol: Pinhead

Sean Carman | Posted 02.26.2008 | Politics


Sean Carman

Kristol's argument on why Obama doesn't wear a flag pin ("Flag-gate!") is just so unbelievably, insidiously stupid: The man is a 50-year-old fifth grader.

The Beginning of the End of John McCain

Dylan Loewe | Posted 02.25.2008 | Politics


Dylan Loewe

The New York Times story has the potential to echo through this most crucial part of McCain's winning coalition, with evidence of government corruption and a rejection of "family values."

You Can't Spell Congress Without a "K"

Robert Schlesinger | Posted 02.24.2008 | Politics


Robert Schlesinger

The Hill report that lobbying revenues were up across the board in 2007, despite the ethics and lobbying overhauls the Democrats instituted with much fanfare.

Former Paxson Exec Denies McCain Meeting

AP | LIZ SIDOTI | Posted 02.23.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON — A former Paxson Communications president said Saturday he never met with John McCain about the Arizona senator writing letters to t...

NYT Public Editor Faults McCain Story

New York Times | Clark Hoyt | Posted 02.23.2008 | Media


BILL KELLER, the executive editor of The Times, said the article about John McCain that appeared in Thursday's paper was about a man nearly felled by ...

NYT Executive Editor Bill Keller: "I Was Surprised" By Response To McCain Story

AP | SETH SUTEL | Posted 02.22.2008 | Media


NEW YORK — A New York Times story examining John McCain's relationship with a female lobbyist eight years ago has thrust the newspaper itself in...

McCain: The 'Anti-Lobbyist' Who Works With Lobbyists

Posted 02.22.2008 | Politics


Iseman Client Contradicts McCain Campaign On Meetings: The Washington Post reports: Broadcaster Lowell "Bud" Paxson today contradicted statements fro...

Marc Cooper

McCain Lawyer's Long History Of Spin

HuffingtonPost.com | Marc Cooper | Posted 02.21.2008 | Home


Beleagured GOP candidate John McCain's choice for personal lawyer in the emerging favors-for-lobbyist scandal, Bob Bennett, has a long record of defe...

McCain's Non-Denial Denial of an Intervention

Matt Browner Hamlin | Posted 02.21.2008 | Politics


Matt Browner Hamlin

It is clear that at least two people very high up in the McCain universe have confirmed to both the Times and Post that they had a direct intervention with McCain over Iseman.

Democrats Debate Tonight...As McCain Scandal Continues

Posted 02.21.2008 | Politics


Democrats Debate In Texas Tonight in Austin, Texas, Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton will go head-to-head in their penultimate debate before the March...

Vicki Iseman Gets Advice From Gennifer Flowers

Huffington Post | Katharine Zaleski | Posted 02.21.2008 | Politics


Gennifer Flowers came out today to remind everyone of her legacy in the pantheon of political scandals. She told the television show "Extra" that if ...

Tucker Carlson Would Notice If Vicki Iseman 'Wore A Thong'

Huffington Post | Nicholas Graham | Posted 02.21.2008 | Politics


Tucker Carlson is convinced that this New York Times story making waves on the campaign trail has no legs. On MSNBC, anchor Norah O'Donnell asks Tuck...

Hardcore Huckabee

Mary Mapes | Posted 02.21.2008 | Politics


Mary Mapes

The fact that McCain's picture is suddenly plastered all over the place next to photos of a pretty lobbyist sure isn't going to help him with the people he needs most, the hardcore Huckabee fans.

Meghan McCain Posts Blog On Vicki Iseman Scandal

Huffington Post | Posted 02.21.2008 | Politics


John McCain's daughter Meghan wrote on her blog McCain Blogette a few hours after The New York Times released the report suggesting her father's infid...

Defending McCain from Adultery, Corruption and The Times

Ari Melber | Posted 02.21.2008 | Politics


Ari Melber

The G.O.P. elites aren't mad that McCain did any of thoee things. They're upset that the media is covering it.

The McCain Take-Down Strategy

Robert Schlesinger | Posted 02.21.2008 | Politics


Robert Schlesinger

McCain presented the Democrats with a powerful soundbite when he told reporters today that he has many friends who are Washington lobbyists.

Americans Catch A Glimpse Of The Real McCain

Cliff Schecter | Posted 02.21.2008 | Politics


Cliff Schecter

Many are unaware that McCain has surrounded himself with more lobbyists than Jack Abramoff on a golf outing. Vicki Iseman, and his actions on behalf of her clients, is only the tip of the tip of the iceberg.

Political Parietals?

Zephyr Teachout | Posted 02.21.2008 | Politics


Zephyr Teachout

By blending two stories, the Times is coming down strongly on the side of political parietals: If you are an older man, in a position of power, don't have close relationships with younger women.

My Role Involving Today's Times/Post Story on John McCain

Lanny Davis | Posted 02.21.2008 | Politics


Lanny Davis

What was omitted from both stories today was that what I wanted Sen. McCain to do, he refused to do. And he did so out of a concern of appearances of impropriety. That is a fact.


 

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