Posts tagged John McCain

John McCain, the maverick? Apparently not anymore. “I never considered myself a maverick,” McCain told Newsweek’s David Margolick in an interview in which he seems to distance himself from his trademark moniker. “I consider myself a person who serves the people of Arizona to the... [+]

Oh looky here, John McCain, for the first time ever, is squeezing himself into a situation that doesn’t involve him at all. My friends, let this man sit down! Fill out my form to buy Scott Brown a stool! He has been standing for so... [+]

Sarah Palin believed that Sen. John McCain chose her to be his running mate in 2008 because of “God’s plan,” according to a top political strategist in the Arizona Republican’s campaign. In an interview with the CBS news magazine “60 Minutes,” Steve Schmidt described Palin... [+]

Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I-Conn.) offered a rare defense of Barack Obama on Sunday — and an even rarer rebuke of Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) — after the Arizona Republican accused the president of “leading an extreme left-wing crusade to bankrupt America.” In what was a... [+]

Shame on John McCain—and every other Republican who says the Senate health deal would foist single-payer on the country. It’s no surprise that Republicans want to halt the march to historic health-care reform with any calumny they can muster. But their latest attack on the... [+]