Posted in John McCain on Dec 17th, 2007 No Comments »
Sen. Joe Lieberman, I-Conn., endorsed John McCain for president today during an appearance in New Hampshire. “I know that it is unusual for someone who is not a Republican to endorse a Republican candidate for President,” Lieberman said in a prepared statement. “And if this were an ordinary time and an ordinary election, I probably [...]
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Rep. Tom Tancredo, in a letter posted on his campaign Web site, announced he would not be participating in a Spanish language debate on Dec. 9. The debate, sponsored by Univision, will take place in Miami, and will take candidates’ answers in English and translate them into Spanish. But Tancredo will not be participating. “Can [...]
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It’s less than one month before the Iowa Caucuses, but it’s not too late for Don Imus to get back on the air and start grilling presidential candidates. Imus was fired from CBS about eight months ago after he made racist remarks on the air, but yesterday he got back on the air waves courtesy [...]
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When Rudy Giuliani decided to put his ads on television, he decided to do it as often as he could. Less than one week after his first TV ad, “Tested”, hit local stations in Boston and New Hampshire, running several times each night, he’s released his second television ad. Today the “Leadership” ad began to [...]
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Sen. John McCain has denounced the people behind the telephone push polls in New Hampshire, according to campaign spokesman Barry Flynn. McCain called the practice “repugnant and despicable” and said it has no place in New Hampshire politics. The push poll reportedly denigrated Mitt Romney’s religion and military service. “I am outraged by the cowardly [...]
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The state Attorney General’s office has launched a proble into “push polls,” after somebody used the telephone to take a swipe at Mitt Romney’s religion and military service. Deputy Attorney Bud Fitch is asking any New Hampshire residents who received the telephone calls to call him at 271-3658. Push polls, which ask voters questions but [...]
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Sen. Sam Brownback, R-Kansas, who dropped out of the presidential race last month, endorsed John McCain today in Iowa. “While I respect all of the Republicans running for president this year, John McCain is the only candidate who can rally the Reagan coalition of conservatives, Independents, and conservative Democrats needed to defeat Hillary Clinton or [...]
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Posted in John McCain on Nov 6th, 2007 No Comments »
U.S. Sen. John McCain’s New Hampshire Veterans Advisory Committee chairman, retired Marine Sgt. Maj. Paul Chevalier, today called on GOP presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani to apologize to veterans who have experienced torturous acts while serving their country. “Last week, Rudy Giuliani implied that he had experienced the torture of sleep deprivation while running for president. [...]
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Posted in John McCain on Oct 29th, 2007 1 Comment »
Arizona Sen. John McCain figured his stand against subsidies would hurt him in the Iowa caucuses. And today’s poll from the University of Iowa seems to confirm his worst fears. It has him running a distant fifth, with support from just 6 percent of the most-likely caucus-goers. On a campaign swing by the Hillside Convenience [...]
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Posted in John McCain on Oct 26th, 2007 No Comments »
U.S. Sen. John McCain’s presidential campaign today released a new television ad, entitled “Woodstock,” in New Hampshire. The ad takes a swipe at Sen. Hillary Clinton’s spending requests, including $1 million for a Woodstock Museum, $500,000 for a “Virtual Herbarium” and $1.2 million for research on growing grapes. McCain Campaign Communications Director Jill Hazelbaker stated, [...]
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