Sort by Think Progress (Free subscription) - 07/15/2008 - YouTube
On July 14, Nancy Pfotenhauer, senior energy adviser to Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) and a lobbyist for Koch Industries, lied to MSNBC's David Schuster, cl...
Sort by Think Progress (Free subscription) - 07/15/2008
This afternoon, Nancy Pfotenhauer, senior energy adviser to Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) and a lobbyist for Koch Industries, lied to MSNBC’s David Schuster, claiming, “We withstood Hurricanes Rita and Katrina, and we didn’t spill a drop.” She said: When Senator McCain opposed lifting the ban in the past, it was because there were concerns about environmental [...]
Sort by Crooks and Liars (Free subscription) - 07/16/2008
For a while, Republicans were defending their call for coastal drilling by claiming that the Chinese were drilling in Cuban waters. This proved to be false (though many on the right repeat the claim anyway). So, conservatives have moved onto a new talking point: coastal drilling is safe for the environment, because recent hurricanes didn’t lead [...]
Sort by Shakespeare's Sister (Free subscription) - 07/25/2008
Just a few things John McCain doesn't know: * John McCain doesn't know if contraception helps prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS. * John McCain doesn't know that Iraq doesn't share a border with Pakistan. * John McCain doesn't know why insurance companies don't cover birth control when they cover Viagra. He doesn't even know how he voted on the issue. * John McCain doesn't know what the "surge" is. * John...
