Once again, Republican contenders decide to have something else to do instead of appear before an audience of non-white people. This time, it's Tavis Smiley's All-American Presidential Forum to which Giuliani, Romney, and McCain … [Read more...]
McCain: Boehner “ought to retract” his boehn-headed “small price” remark
From Ana comes the news of the first high-profile Republican to criticize House minority leader John Boehner's comment yesterday that American blood and money is "a small price" for what may someday emerge from Iraq. Thus spake John … [Read more...]
Hillary moves into a dead heat with McCain and Giuliani
A USA Today poll, Hillary is shown to have moved into a tie with Republican candidates McCain and Giuliani.Zzzzzz. Big deal.Um, the poll was taken in Texas.I'm sure it is a crummy poll in a thousand different ways. But, … [Read more...]
MA GOoPers Endorse Anyone But Mitt
More Massachusetts Republicans are endorsing anybody-but-Mitt for President in 2008.Rudy Giuliani just announced his "Massachusetts Leadership Team".It's comprised of Paul Cellucci, Richard Tisei, Michael Knapik, Bruce Tarr, Brian Lees, … [Read more...]
Jane (Not Very) Swift to Endorse McCain
Former acting governor Jane Swift will endorse John McCain's candidacy for president, and will be an education advisor. This report is from the Boston Globe.Wednesday, February 14, 2007Former acting governor Swift to endorse McCainBy … [Read more...]
Swift endorses McCain
Can't wait to see where Kerry Healey throws her weight.Wednesday, February 14, 2007Former acting governor Swift to endorse McCain By Stephanie Ebbert, Globe Staff Former acting governor Jane Swift, who bowed out of contention for the 2002 … [Read more...]
McCain getting hit from all sides
John McCain's alleged front-runner status may be starting to take its toll -- even before he officially jumps in! From the left, we have a slick video that documents McCain's less-than-straight talk about a bunch of hot-button issues, … [Read more...]
“John McCain is tanking”
That's the word from American Research Group's head Dick Bennett, as told to the Herald's Brett Arends: Independent New Hampshirites are not fond of the Bush/McCain escalation plan:Bennett says ARG is finding a similar trend in other states … [Read more...]
McCain would do it hiiiiiiiiis waaaaayyyyyy
Hey now, straight-talkin' Johnny McCain's got the plan for Iraq:âOne of the things I would do if I were President would be to sit the Shiites and the Sunnis down and say, âStop the bullshit,ââ said Mr. McCain, according to Shirley … [Read more...]
McCain the Moderate
Occassionally I hear my "on the fence" friends say nice things about John McCain. Today's Globe has an article that suggests that there is nothing moderate or prinicipled about Senator McCain, as he accepts Jerry Falwell's invitation … [Read more...]