Excuses, Excuses
Sort by The Daily Dish (Free subscription) - 07/22/2008 - YouTube
Desperate, desperate John McCain
McCain launched an outrageous attack on Obama in New Hampshire on July 22, 2008. Check out www.AMERICAblog.com
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Excuses, Excuses
Sort by The Daily Dish (Free subscription) - 07/22/2008
by hilzoy Yesterday, Jonathan Chait (who I normally like) wrote a piece about John McCain in which he said: "McCain is pretty easy to take. His demagoguery comes with an awkward forced smile, which doesn't make it more forgivable but...
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McCain Falsely Credits The Surge For Catalyzing Anbar Awakening
Sort by Crooks and Liars (Free subscription) - 07/23/2008
During an exclusive interview Tuesday with Katie Couric, John McCain revealed a clear and fundamental misunderstanding of the situation in Iraq. However, you wouldn’t have seen it if you watched the CBS broadcast version, because this part was left on the cutting room floor. In response to a question about Barack Obama’s contention that [...]
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This Is What "Respectful" Looks Like?
Sort by Daily Kos (Free subscription) - 07/22/2008
John McCain campaign memo to reporters, March 12, 2008 : Overheated rhetoric and personal attacks on our opponents distract from the big differences between John McCain's vision for the future of our nation and the Democrats'. This campaign is about John McCain: his vision, leadership, experience, courage, service to his country and ability to lead as commander in chief from day one. Throughout his...
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Brandon Friedman: Veterans Respond to McCain's "Obama Wants to Lose" Remark
Sort by The Huffington Post (Free subscription) - 07/24/2008
This type of insulting nonsense will not go unnoticed or unchallenged by the Iraq and Afghanistan veterans who've fought in both McCain's war in Iraq, and in the other war in Afghanistan.
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Desperate McCain launches outrageous attack on Obama; says Obama wants to lose in Iraq
Sort by AMERICAblog (Free subscription) - 07/22/2008
UPDATE: The video was uploaded a few minutes ago, so if you're getting an error trying to view it, give it a few minutes and come back. Today, in what has to be one of the more desperate, unfounded and outrageous claims coming from McCain, he just said on national television that "it seems to me that Senator Obama would rather lose a war in order to win a political campaign." Watch the video -- and...
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John McCain, Go Cheney Yourself
Sort by Balloon Juice (Free subscription) - 07/23/2008
True to form, when their backs are to the wall, even the mavericks in the GOP can not avoid the seduction of a little Dolchstoßlegende : I had the courage and the judgment to say that I would rather lose a political campaign than lose a war. It seems to me that Senator Obama would rather [...]
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Obama's Losing Bet On Defeat In Iraq
Sort by Red State (Free subscription) - 07/24/2008
Sometimes, The Truth Hurts Even after eight years in which every conceivable calumny has been hurled at President Bush, his advisers and his supporters, there are apparently some things you are not supposed to say in American politics, and John McCain has gone and said one of them: This is a clear choice that the American people have. I had the courage and the judgment to say I would rather lose a...
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Excuses, Excuses
Sort by Obsidian Wings (Free subscription) - 07/22/2008
by hilzoy Yesterday, Jonathan Chait (who I normally like) wrote a piece about John McCain in which he said: "McCain is pretty easy to take. His demagoguery comes with an awkward forced smile, which doesn't make it more forgivable but...
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Joe Klein's scurrilous meltdown.
Sort by Althouse (Free subscription) - 07/23/2008
Time's Joe Klein openly reviles John McCain for saying: This is a clear choice that the American people have. I had the courage and the judgment to say I would rather lose a political campaign than lose a war. It seems to me that Obama would rather lose a war in order to win a political campaign. McCain basically added a sharp twist to one of his usual statements. The usual statement is touting his...
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Towleroad Guide to the Tube #330
Sort by Towleroad (Free subscription) - 07/23/2008
DENNIS KUCINICH: Thanks to you, impeachment will be heard Friday. GAVIN NEWSOM: Talking Points Memo interviewed San Francisco's mayor at Netroots Nation. DESPERATE: John McCain says "it seems to me that Senator Obama would rather lose a war in order...
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McCain abandons decency, sense of propriety
Sort by The Carpetbagger Report (Free subscription) - 07/23/2008
It’s a presidential campaign. The candidates have very different ideologies, strongly disagree with one another, and want to take the country in very different directions. It’s bound to lead to some sharp criticism, especially on issues as important as a war. But John McCain — you know, the one who vowed to the nation that he [...]
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McCain: 'Obama would rather lose a war in order to win a political campaign'
Sort by Wake Up America (Free subscription) - 07/23/2008
Joe Klein thinks that statement from John McCain sounds desperate but in reality it is brilliant because it is the absolute truth. This is a clear choice that the American people have. I had the courage and the judgment to say I would rather lose a political campaign than lose a war. It seems to me that Obama would rather lose a war in order to win a political campaign. Here it is on YouTube , good...
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St. John McSame
Sort by d r i f t g l a s s (Free subscription) - yesterday
denounces bitter, partisan rancor. Vows to end it... ...once he figures out where oh where it is all coming from. driftglass
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POLITICS/WAR: Obama's Losing Bet On Defeat
Sort by Baseball Crank (Free subscription) - 07/24/2008
Even after eight years in which every conceivable calumny has been hurled at President Bush, his advisers and his supporters, there are apparently some things you are not supposed to say in American politics, and John McCain has gone and said one of them: This is a clear choice that the American people have. I had the courage and the judgment to say I would rather lose a political campaign than lose...
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BITS AND PIECES
Sort by A Newt One (Free subscription) - 07/24/2008
Various google search results this morning from Jimmy Z Economists: McCain would have more positive impact on stock markets than Obama HERE! Obama Needs Europe to Restrain Its Enthusiasm: Margaret Carlson This is hysterical - a left wing feminazi columnist argues that big crowds in Europe can hurt Obama because we Americans are so anti foreigners... or something... HERE! If I ran McCain's Campaign...
