HuffPo's Dawn Teo reports that John McCain's 2010 reelection bid may face a serious challenge from the right : PHOENIX, AZ -- Rasmussen announced a new poll on Friday showing Senator John McCain may be in trouble at home where a polarized electorate has him facing constant criticism from both the left and the right. The poll shows McCain tied with former Congressman and current talk radio host J.D....
JD Hayworth is a conservative former member of the House of Representatives and now a successful talk show host in Phoenix. He's considering a run against John McCain for the Senate in 2010, and according to early polls, is within a couple of points of Ol' Maverick. So, with a challenge from a much more conservative and much younger candidate, how could McCain hold onto his seat? With Sarah Palin's...
WILL JOHN MCCAIN need Sarah Palin to save him in Arizona? J.D. Hayworth is polling well against him, and would likely enjoy Tea Party support in the primary . . .
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U.S. Sen. John McCain said Saturday that he enjoyed reading running mate Sarah Palin's new memoir and downplayed any tension between their campaign aides as "no big deal."
Sen. John McCain says he has no doubt that "political correctness" played a role in preventing concerns about the alleged Fort Hood gunman from reaching the right people.
U.S. Sen. John McCain said Saturday that he enjoyed reading running mate Sarah Palin's new memoir and downplayed any tension between their campaign aides as "no big deal."
Sen. John McCain (R., Ariz.) to NRO : Regardless of Saturday’s outcome, it will be important for Republicans to “keep going out to the American people,” says McCain. “I intend to try and get out of Washington during the final weeks of debate to have town-hall meetings. We need to keep the American people stoked up and informed and do everything we can to galvanize support. The...
Senator McCain could be in a tough battle for the Republican nomination next year, however, if a tough battle does occur, I would expect Sarah Palin to come to his aid. Apparently most Conservative bloggers have the same feelings as I do, and some are writing if Palin supports McCain in the Arizona United States Senate GOP primary, it would be the same as supporting Scozzafava in New York's 23rd congressional...
Senator John McCain has taken the unusual step of personally targeting a fellow Senator in an attempted grassroots campaign against the Democratic health care reform bill.
Like it has bought the rest of them…. Senator John McCain’s future in the U.S. Senate may be a little less assured than previously thought. A new Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of likely 2010 Republican Primary voters in Arizona finds the longtime incumbent in a virtual tie with potential challenger J.D. Hayworth. McCain earns 45% of the [...]
Rasmussen (11/18, likely voters): John McCain (R-inc) : 45 J.D. Hayworth (R) : 43 Chris Simcox (R) : 4 Some other : 2 Not sure : 7 (MoE: ?4%) The good news! for John McCain is that ex-Rep. and current right-wing talk show host J.D. Hayworth hasn't made any moves toward running in a GOP primary. Hayworth has been rumored to be interested, but that may simply a way for Hayworth to yank McCain's chain....
In a word, wow: Senator John McCain’s future in the U.S. Senate may be a little less assured than previously thought. A new Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of likely 2010 Republican Primary voters in Arizona finds the longtime incumbent in a virtual tie with potential challenger J.D. Hayworth. McCain earns 45% of the vote, while Hayworth picks [...]
Sometime last year, I remember watching a video of Barack Obama addressing his campaign staff in Chicago. The talk took place after Obama had won the Democratic primary. It was a pep talk, and the theme was, “Now it’s really serious, we have to win.” One thing Obama said stood out. He said that if John McCain won, none of the important issues facing the country would be solved, and...
You may have seen the new Rasmussen poll finding that John McCain is locked in an uncomfortably close GOP primary with conservative challenger J. D. Hayworth. So who will save McCain’s hide and career? Bill Kristol has a suggestion: Still, who could help McCain beat back a populist conservative challenger? Sarah Palin. I predict [...]