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Twitterview On the F-22 with @SenJohnMcCain: “It’s what Eisenhower Warned Us About”

ABC News' Senior White House Correspondent interviews Sen. John McCain over Twitter about the vote today on the F-22 planes.

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July 21, 2009 in John McCain | Permalink | User Comments (33)

McCain: 'Status Quo Is Not On the Ballot'

At Bethlehem, Pa., today, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., told the crowd, "Status quo is not on the ballot. ... Sen. Obama and I both have differences with how President Bush has handled the economy." That's an important message for McCain...

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October 8, 2008 in 2008: Republicans, John McCain, McCain, John, Obama, Barack | Permalink | User Comments (379)

The Records They Have Yet to Release

American voters: there is one month to go until Election Day and here are the records the candidates and their running mates have yet to release: *Sen. Barack Obama's state senate records;* *Obama's medical records (beyond just a letter from...

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October 5, 2008 in 2008: Democrats, 2008: Republicans, John McCain, McCain, John, Obama, Barack | Permalink | User Comments (102)

Obama in Asheville to Hit McCain for Adviser's "Turning a Page on This Financial Crisis" Remark

"We are looking for a very aggressive last 30 days," McCain adviser Greg Strimple told the Washington Post. "We are looking forward to turning a page on this financial crisis and getting back to discussing Mr. Obama's aggressively liberal record...

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October 5, 2008 in 2008: Democrats, 2008: Republicans, John McCain, McCain, John, Obama, Barack | Permalink | User Comments (164)

Joe McCain Makes Bad Joke

It's fairly common for Virginia Republicans to jokingly refer to the Northern-most part of their commonwealth, the liberal enclaves surrounding Washington, D.C., as "the People's Republic of Alexandria," and such. It's fairly uncommon, however, for a presidential candidate's brother to...

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October 5, 2008 in 2008: Republicans, John McCain, McCain, John | Permalink | User Comments (73)

Obama Surrogate Attacks McCain for Age, Cancer

On "This Week with George Stephanopoulos" this morning, Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., a surrogate for the campaign of Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., raised the age and health of Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., when discussing the qualifications, or lack thereof, of...

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September 14, 2008 in 2008: Democrats, 2008: Republicans, John McCain, McCain, John, Obama, Barack | Permalink | User Comments (383)

Lieberman Gets the Republicans to Clap for Everything They Hate About McCain

Sen. Joe Lieberman, the self-styled "independent Democrat" from Connecticut, just spoke. He got the GOP conventioneers to cheer for former President Bill Clinton, saying that Clinton -- unlike Sen. Barack Obama, D-Illinois, Indy Joe said -- "stood up to some...

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September 2, 2008 in 2008: Democrats, John McCain, McCain, John | Permalink | User Comments (159)

Obama Hits Radio Airwaves with Abortion Ad

Last Thursday, before Sen. John McCain's vice presidential pick had been named publicly -- when it was still unclear to all but a few individuals whether McCain would pick a running mate who supported abortion rights -- the campaign of...

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September 2, 2008 in 2008: Democrats, 2008: Republicans, John McCain, McCain, John, Obama, Barack | Permalink | User Comments (110)

Ol' Fred Thompson Tells of McCain's Character

Still battling a throat irritant of some sort, former Sen. Fred Thompson, R-Tenn., is right now making the case for his ol' buddy, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. Thompson started by describing the McCain family, including McCain's mother Roberta. “All I...

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September 2, 2008 in 2008: Republicans, John McCain, McCain, John | Permalink | User Comments (52)

McCain Hires GOP Operative Who Helped Smear Him in South Carolina in 2000

Former officials of Sen. John McCain's 2000 campaign expressed shock and disbelief Monday to learn than the GOP presidential nominee had hired South Carolina political consultant Tucker Eskew. Eskew, along with Warren Tompkins and Neal Rhodes, were key members of...

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September 1, 2008 in 2008: Republicans, John McCain, McCain, John | Permalink | User Comments (290)