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McCain stated his opposition to the bill as he campaigned in rural eastern Kentucky, where poverty is worse among women than men. The Arizona senator said he was familiar with the disparity but that there are better ways to help women find better paying jobs. tags mccain rights equal"They need the education and training, particularly since more and more women are heads of their households, as much or more than anybody else," McCain said. "And it's hard for them to leave their families when they don't have somebody to take care of them. picked by MeMe 7 months ago |
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It would seem that some voters think that McCain is better suited to handle the war than Obama. 42 comments edit related share politicsThoughts? picked by clscott645 5 months ago |
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NYT has a report on McCain. Among other things is the rumor that McCain has been having an illicit relationship with a lobbyist. McCain's response is denial. More info here and here picked by 2manyusernames 9 months ago 2 comments edit related share politics |
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Without any opposition, McCain is left with no one to debate but himself. picked by gammerus 8 months ago 3 comments edit related share politics |
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This was no social call, even though Clinton likes McCain enough to keeps his photo on the wall of her Senate office. The GOP nominee had already chatted with Bill Clinton about the mortgage crisis and wanted to pick the senator’s brain about her new proposal to have the federal government buy up bad mortgages and renegotiate terms more favorable to homeowners on verge of default. picked by ImNotBlue 1 month ago 3 comments edit related share politics |
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Former President George H.W. Bush will appear with his wife, Barbara, on Monday to showcase their endorsement of Sen. John McCain. A senior campaign official said that the former first couple will attend a rally for McCain and are expected to campaign for him. picked by 2manyusernames 9 months ago 1 comments edit related share politics |
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Senate voted 74-25 to pass a *slightly* different bill than the house voted down. 4 comments edit related share politicsYay! [/sarcasm] Vote Record picked by JoshSF49 2 months ago |
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John McCain up 54% to 44% among likely voters according to a new USA Today poll. 2 comments edit related share politicsSarah Palin effect? Maybe? picked by JoshSF49 2 months ago |
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Republican John McCain said Sunday that cutting taxes and stimulating the economy are more important than balancing the budget, and accused both Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama of supporting tax hikes that would worsen the impact of a recession. picked by JDRucker 7 months ago 3 comments edit related share politics |
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Obama and McCain have both posited many many great ideas. Of course they can't all be perfect. This week we bring you Obama's 10 worst ideas. Next week we'll bring you McCain's 10 worst ideas. Seems relatively neutral and unbiased. Looking forward to seeing McCain' list. picked by 2manyusernames 3 months ago 14 comments edit related share politics |
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In the letter, McCain urged Russia's U.N. Ambassador, Vitaly Churkin, to contribute anywhere from $35 to $5,000 to help ensure McCain's victory over Democratic rival Sen. Barack Obama, currently ahead in voter preference polls. picked by keroberos32 4 weeks ago 12 comments edit related share politics |
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John McCain wants the federal government to free people from paying gasoline taxes this summer and ensure that college students can secure loans this fall, a pair of proposals aimed at stemming pain from the country's troubled economy. picked by 1thirteen3 7 months ago 23 comments edit related share politics |
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Senator John McCain finally visits the Late Show. Watch his entire interview with Dave. picked by meddelem 1 month ago 2 comments edit related share entertainment |
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The personal qualities and political platforms of McCain and his Democrat rival Barack Obama are of little import to Ali, however. His focus is on Iraq and its neighbours such as Iran. 0 comments edit related share politics"The Iranians believe that if Obama is elected he will not take action against them despite their nuclear ambitions. That worries me," said Ali... picked by ImNotBlue 3 weeks ago |
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If Sen. John McCain is really serious about becoming a Web-savvy citizen, perhaps Kathryn Robinson can help. Robinson is now 106 — that's 35 years older than McCain — and she began using the Internet at 98, at the Barclay Friends home in West Chester, Pa., where she lives. "I started to learn because I wanted to e-mail my family," she says — in an e-mail message, natur... read full post picked by bingo 4 months ago 4 comments edit related share politics |
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When it comes to the economy, 47% of voters trust John McCain more than Barack Obama. Obama is trusted more by 41%. The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey also found that, when it comes to the War in Iraq, McCain is trusted more by 49% of voters. Obama is preferred by 37%. McCain has an even larger edge --53% to 31%--on the broader topic of National Security. picked by ImNotBlue 6 months ago 38 comments edit related share politics |
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With all the attention on the dueling democrats, the media is ignoring John McCain. Few are paying attention to what he is saying, or subjecting it to any serious scrutiny. 1 comments edit related share politicsHe recently called to expel Russia from the G8. He suggested expanding it to include Brazil & India, but not China. Insulting Russia & China may not be the smartest political move. picked by 2manyusernames 7 months ago |
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The third debate: McCain is on the attack and Obama is cooler than an ice cube. picked by TheShizknitt725 1 month ago 20 comments edit related share politics |
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Here is a pre made letter for your senator. PLEASE HELP PASS THIS BILL!!!!!! Things are only going to worse if we don't something and now THANK YOU picked by neo3979 2 months ago 8 comments edit related share plime.com |
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McCain gets confused (again) on world geography stating in an interview on ABC, "I think it's serious. . . . It's a serious situation, but there's a lot of things we need to do. We have a lot of work to do and I'm afraid it's a very hard struggle, particularly given the situation on the Iraq-Pakistan border." McCain was responding to Diane Sawyer's question as to whether or not he agree... read full post picked by DerAlt 4 months ago 17 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Republican John McCain on Wednesday credited the recent $10-a-barrel drop in the price of oil to President Bush's lifting of a presidential ban on offshore drilling, an action he has been advocating in his presidential campaign. picked by shep182 4 months ago 12 comments edit related share politics |