Mccain Wealth

McCain's Capital Gains Proposal Would Give The McCains $55,000 A Year

Think Progress | Michael Ettlinger | Posted 10.20.2008 | Politics


On Friday, the McCain campaign released Cindy McCain's 2007 tax returns. Sadly for the McCains, Mrs. McCain shows over $1.8 million dollars less tax r...

Jed Lewison

McCain Lies: "I've Bought American Literally All My Life"

HuffingtonPost.com | Jed Lewison | Posted 09.22.2008 | Politics


It seems John McCain's belief in "Country First" only goes so far. Yesterday, we learned that not only does McCain own thirteen cars, but that the M...

McCain Owns 13 Cars; Obama Owns One (SLIDESHOW)

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 09.21.2008 | Politics


Newsweek has a story up comparing the number of cars owned by the presidential candidates. It's not even close. And certainly, it doesn't provide the ...

Why We Can't Afford a McCain Presidency

Menachem Rosensaft | Posted 08.22.2008 | Politics


Menachem Rosensaft

It's easy to understand why McCain doesn't want to discuss his wealth, since it's not really his. His wife's the beer heiress who inherited millions. She bought the homes and pays for them. He just lives there.

Sam Stein

McCain Celeb Attack Returns In New Ad (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 08.22.2008 | Politics


The McCain camp put out another installment in its anti-Obama "Celeb" ad series today. This time they're hammering Obama on taxes. The spot starts wit...

Sam Stein

DNC Hits McCain For $5 Million Remark, Day After Obama

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 08.18.2008 | Politics


Democratic operatives were quick to jump on the one major McCain slip up from Saturday's Saddleback forum: the off-the-cuff remark that $5 million was...

Sam Stein

McCain Critics Continue To Attack His Wealth

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 08.15.2008 | Politics


The drawback of John McCain's attack on Barack Obama's "elitism": it makes his own wealth fair game. For the second time in as many days, critics of...

Big Union Launches Populist Attack On McCain's Wealth

Talking Points Memo | Posted 08.14.2008 | Politics


In a move that signals a major new effort to woo elderly voters to Obama, the AFL-CIO is dropping a scorching new mailer in battleground states hammer...

McCain Plan Gives Top 200 Corporations $45 Billion In Tax Breaks

Think Progress | Posted 06.27.2008 | Politics


If you're a CEO of one of America's largest corporations and have enjoyed the Presidency of George W. Bush, a contribution to the McCain campaign is l...