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Arizona Daily Star John McCain and Jon Kyl, both Republicans, introduced their own bill Thursday providing an identical $701 million in new border-security funding. … McCain, Kyl introduce bill providing $700M for border securityBizjournals.com McCain and Kyl take another crack at border security fundingKGUN Deficit, 'Obamacare,' SB 1070 and border security top McCain town hallGlendale Star Politico -Firedoglake (blog) -AZ Central.com all 33 news articles » |
Entries Tagged as 'Election 2008'
Political briefs - Arizona Daily Star
July 30th, 2010 · No Comments
Tags: 2008 campaign · Election 2008 · John McCain
Fla. judge strikes proposed health care amendment - BusinessWeek
July 29th, 2010 · No Comments
 Creative Loafing Tampa (blog) |
Fla. judge strikes proposed health care amendment
BusinessWeek A proposed constitutional amendment that would have blocked the state from starting a health care program similar to President Barack Obama's federal plan was removed from the ballot Thursday by a judge who said its wording would confuse voters. … Judge takes GOP-backed proposed healthcare amendment off ballotMiamiHerald.com Health amendment is tossed off ballot; state will appealSarasota Herald-Tribune Bid to block state health care is off ballotThe News-Press PR Newswire (press release) -CBS 4 -Examiner.com all 61 news articles » |
Tags: 2008 News · 2008 campaign · Campaigns/Elections · Election 2008 · John McCain
A ‘View’ to a shill - Boston Herald
July 29th, 2010 · No Comments
 CBC.ca |
A 'View' to a shill
Boston Herald That was the lone surprise of Barack Obama's dubious history-making appearance yesterday on ABC's “The View,” as he became the first sitting president to appear on a daytime talk show. Resident conservative Elisabeth Hasselbeck, … Katie Couric's Notebook: Obama on "The View"CBS News Obama on 'The View': How did he do?Christian Science Monitor War, jobs … and SnookiTampabay.com The Associated Press -The Epoch Times -New York Times all 845 news articles » |
Tags: 2008 News · 2008 campaign · Campaigns/Elections · Election 2008 · John McCain
Republicans continue Senate filibuster of small-business bill, stymie Democrats - Washington Post
July 29th, 2010 · No Comments
 Washington Post |
Republicans continue Senate filibuster of small-business bill, stymie Democrats
Washington Post In a fresh blow to President Obama's jobs agenda, the Senate on Thursday shelved a plan to create a $30 billion loan fund for cash-strapped small businesses, delaying final passage of a top administration priority until September at … GOP blocks small-business lendingBoston Globe Republicans Block Bill to Aid Small BusinessNew York Times Fox News Poll: Republicans Garner 11-Point Lead in MidtermsFOXNews Reuters -IndustryWeek -Personal Liberty Digest all 3,836 news articles » |
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Sarah Palin: No Barack Obama on The View! - Just Jared (blog)
July 29th, 2010 · No Comments
 Kansas City Star |
Sarah Palin: No Barack Obama on The View!
Just Jared (blog) Meghan McCain, the 25-year-old daughter of Sarah's former running mate Senator John McCain, echoed Sarah's sentiments, saying, “Once again it was all smoke … Obama on "The View": The end of civilization!Salon President Obama On 'The View': Flustered By Mel Gibson & Snooki Questions (VIDEO)Huffington Post (blog) Obama Schools Elisabeth Hasselbeck on 'Saved' Jobs and Unemployment on 'The View'Associated Content New York Magazine -Entertainment Tonight News -Independent all 1,026 news articles » |
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Obama urges a dialogue on race after Sherrod case - USA Today
July 29th, 2010 · No Comments
 Kansas City Star |
Obama urges a dialogue on race after Sherrod case
USA Today By Mark Wilson, Getty Images By Mimi Hall, USA TODAY WASHINGTON — President Obama said Thursday that all Americans should spend more time talking about a sensitive subject that he has addressed only sparingly since he took office: race. … Obama defends education initiativeLos Angeles Times Obama: Shirley Sherrod Deserved BetterCBS News Obama Defends Education ProgramNew York Times Washington Post -Christian Science Monitor -The Associated Press all 360 news articles » |
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McCain, Kyl introduce bill providing $700M for border security - Bizjournals.com
July 29th, 2010 · No Comments
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McCain, Kyl introduce bill providing $700M for border security
Bizjournals.com Jon Kyl and John McCain put forward a $781 million border security plan Thursday aimed at controlling drug smuggling and trafficking and illegal migrations … McCain and Kyl take another crack at border security fundingKGUN Deficit, 'Obamacare,' SB 1070 and border security top McCain town hallGlendale Star Lawmakers react to Arizona immigration rulingUSA Today TucsonSentinel.com -Allentown Morning Call -News Hounds (blog) all 14 news articles » |
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McCain: Luke AFB in Arizona preferred AF F-35 site - East Valley Tribune
July 29th, 2010 · No Comments
 Idaho Reporter |
McCain: Luke AFB in Arizona preferred AF F-35 site
East Valley Tribune John McCain says the Air Force has chosen Luke Air Force Base in the Phoenix suburb of Glendale as its preferred training base for the new F-35 fighter. … McCain: Luke AFB to get fighter squadsABC15.com (KNXV-TV) AZ, FL, UT, VT to get Air Force's new F-35 fighterThe Associated Press F-35s land in Arizona, not HollomanKRQE TucsonSentinel.com -KTAR.com -KPHO Phoenix all 290 news articles » |
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McCain Endorses Grimm in GOP Primary - Brooklyn Daily Eagle
July 29th, 2010 · No Comments
 SILive.com |
McCain Endorses Grimm in GOP Primary
Brooklyn Daily Eagle “John McCain has always been a hero to me, and while his endorsement is certainly very valuable politically, it is nothing compared to what it means to me … Palin gets on Grimm's Staten Island bandwagonThe Hill (blog) Former VP candidate Sarah Palin endorses Michael Grimm for CongressSILive.com Palin endorses GrimmExaminer.com SILive.com all 17 news articles » |
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Sheriff Joe Arpaio - SEIU (blog)
July 29th, 2010 · No Comments
 CBC.ca |
Sheriff Joe Arpaio
SEIU (blog) John McCain and Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio. They tell the story of the type of America that Republicans want to create for us in a way we never, … Susan Bolton, Arizona Immigration Judge, Described as Fair by Sen. Jon KylCBS News Kyl, McCain react to court rulingAZFamily Fear influences attitudes in national immigration debateAllentown Morning Call Technorati (blog) -The Hill (blog) -Huffington Post (blog) all 5,238 news articles » |
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What’s Wrong with this Mainstream Media Picture? - Center For American Progress
July 29th, 2010 · No Comments
 Center For American Progress |
What's Wrong with this Mainstream Media Picture?
Center For American Progress John McCain (R-AZ) voted to kill the Disclose Act, a bill that intended to uphold the senator's greatest legislative legacy, the McCain-Feingold Act. By … McCain v McCain | Michael TomaskyThe Guardian Another Angle gaffePolitico (blog) Snowe, Collins side with GOP on campaign cashMorning Sentinel all 22 news articles » |
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Deficit, ‘Obamacare,’ SB 1070 and border security top McCain town hall - Glendale Star
July 29th, 2010 · No Comments
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Deficit, 'Obamacare,' SB 1070 and border security top McCain town hall
Glendale Star John McCain during a campaign trail stop in Glendale last Friday. McCain is in a bitter battle for his senate seat with challenger JD Hayworth, … President Obama should adopt the McCain border planWashington Post all 2 news articles » |
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Chelsea Clinton’s big fat leaked wedding - Salon
July 29th, 2010 · No Comments
 msnbc.com |
Chelsea Clinton's big fat leaked wedding
Salon What must it have felt like 16 years later to be reminded of that mockery, with John McCain's knee-slapping campaign joke involving Chelsea, her mother and … Bride-to-Be Chelsea Clinton Over the Years - From Awkward to Glam: A Photo GalleryBabble (blog) all 2,711 news articles » |
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‘We have a lot to show’ for McCain’s decades in office, Dem hopeful says - TriValley Central
July 29th, 2010 · No Comments
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'We have a lot to show' for McCain's decades in office, Dem hopeful says
TriValley Central He's running for the Democratic nomination for US Senate to oppose the winner of the Republican primary, which will be incumbent John McCain or challenger … John McCain: A Closer Look at Evil (Part 3)Veterans Today Network Glassman harries McCain; 3 assail GlassmanArizona Daily Star John McCain: A Closer Look at Evil (Part 2)Salem-News.Com Salem-News.Com all 6 news articles » |
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Candidates Rick Scott, Jeff Greene lead opponents, poll shows - MiamiHerald.com
July 29th, 2010 · No Comments
 Central Florida News 13 |
Candidates Rick Scott, Jeff Greene lead opponents, poll shows
MiamiHerald.com A new poll shows that Republican Rick Scott and Democrat Jeff Greene are surging ahead of their rivals before the Aug. 24 primaries. BY MARC CAPUTO This is the primary election of millionaire outsiders, a new poll shows. Republican Rick Scott holds an … Poll: Wealthy newcomers lead in Fla. primary racesThe Associated Press Greene and Democrats in Awkward DanceThe Jacksonville Observer Poll: Scott holds 11-point lead over McCollum in governor's raceThe News-Press Politico -WOKV -Central Florida News 13 all 177 news articles » |
Tags: 2008 News · 2008 campaign · Campaigns/Elections · Election 2008 · John McCain
Obama to deliver major education reform address - CNN
July 29th, 2010 · No Comments
 WISC Madison |
Obama to deliver major education reform address
CNN By the CNN Wire Staff President Obama will make the case for his education policy in a speech Thursday in Washington. Washington (CNN) — President Obama will deliver a major education reform speech at the National Urban League's 100th Anniversary … Obama to defend education policies to criticsThe Associated Press Obama Insists On Performance Standards For TeachersThe Atlantic Obama to discuss education reformUPI.com The Hill -Education Week News (blog) all 180 news articles » |
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Former VP candidate Sarah Palin endorses Michael Grimm for Congress - SILive.com
July 29th, 2010 · No Comments
SILive.com |
Former VP candidate Sarah Palin endorses Michael Grimm for Congress
SILive.com John McCain, the GOP's 2008 presidential candidate, endorsed Grimm earlier this week. The McCain/Palin ticket won 52 percent of the Island vote two years … Palin endorses GrimmExaminer.com Palin gets on Grimm's Staten Island bandwagonThe Hill (blog) Sarah Palin endorses Michael Grimm in congressional runSILive.com all 14 news articles » |
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Drilling foes pose challenge for GOP hopefuls - San Francisco Chronicle
July 29th, 2010 · No Comments
 KXJZ News |
Drilling foes pose challenge for GOP hopefuls
San Francisco Chronicle (07-28) 21:23 PDT SAN FRANCISCO — Californians' opposition to offshore oil drilling has skyrocketed in the wake of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, while two-thirds of residents support the state's landmark climate change law and believe it will create … California Republicans shunning one traditional path to victory: the environmentLos Angeles Times Poll: Sharp Drop in Support for Offshore Oil Drilling in CaliforniaKXJZ News Ocean drilling losing support in CaliforniaContra Costa Times OCRegister -Central Valley Business Times -California Watch (blog) all 128 news articles » |
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Glassman harries McCain; 3 assail Glassman - Arizona Daily Star
July 29th, 2010 · No Comments
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Glassman harries McCain; 3 assail Glassman
Arizona Daily Star In the second televised debate among the Democrats running for US Senate, former City Councilman Rodney Glassman dogged Republican incumbent John McCain … and more » |
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Poll: A few cracks in Obama’s Hispanic support - SunHerald.com
July 29th, 2010 · No Comments
 SunHerald.com |
Poll: A few cracks in Obama's Hispanic support
SunHerald.com WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's once solid support among Hispanics is showing a few cracks, a troubling sign for Democrats desperate to get this critical constituency excited about helping the party … Poll: Economic doldrums definedSeattle Post Intelligencer (blog) Fox Democrats accuse Obama of doing what Fox doesSalon Factbox: Highlights of Reuters/Ipsos pollCNBC TIME (blog) -WMTW Portland -National Review Online (blog) all 41 news articles » |
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John McCain: A Closer Look at Evil (Part 3) - Veterans Today Network
July 28th, 2010 · No Comments
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John McCain: A Closer Look at Evil (Part 3)
Veterans Today Network In the 1980s, John McCain performed as a perfect asset by enabling a $150 billion fraud while destroying the nation's savings and loan sector. … John McCain: A Closer Look at Evil (Part 1)Salem-News.Com all 3 news articles » |
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California Republicans shunning one traditional path to victory: the environment - Los Angeles Times
July 28th, 2010 · No Comments
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California Republicans shunning one traditional path to victory: the environment
Los Angeles Times In previous elections, GOP candidates have been rewarded for responding to voters' environmental concerns. Those concerns continue, a study finds, but Fiorina and Whitman are focusing elsewhere. By Maeve Reston, Los Angeles Times For decades, … Poll: Brown, Boxer lead GOP opponentsOCRegister Poll: Calif. Governor's, Senate Races Remain CloseCBS 2 Poll shows top ticket races are still closeLos Angeles Times (blog) Sacramento Bee (blog) all 193 news articles » |
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International Republican Institute’s Use Of US Grants Criticized By Watchdog - Huffington Post (blog)
July 28th, 2010 · No Comments
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International Republican Institute's Use Of US Grants Criticized By Watchdog
Huffington Post (blog) John McCain (R-Ariz.) is being criticized by a government watchdog for its use of a $50-million grant from the State Department. … |
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Factcheck: Hayworth’s misleading attack on McCain immigration bill - TucsonSentinel.com
July 28th, 2010 · No Comments
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Factcheck: Hayworth's misleading attack on McCain immigration bill
TucsonSentinel.com John McCain of Arizona in the Aug. 24 Republican primary — makes illegal immigration the subject of his first TV buy. The ad attacks the Comprehensive … McCain's Awkward Gamble Could Pay OffNewsweek (blog) all 2 news articles » |
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Susan Bolton, Arizona Immigration Judge, Described as Fair by Sen. Jon Kyl - CBS News
July 28th, 2010 · No Comments
 Globe and Mail |
Susan Bolton, Arizona Immigration Judge, Described as Fair by Sen. Jon Kyl
CBS News Republican John McCain released a joint statement saying they were "deeply disappointed" in the ruling. "Instead of wasting tax payer resources filing a … Judge blocks most controversial parts of Arizona immigration lawThe Hill (blog) Key parts of Arizona anti-immigration law blockedReuters Judge Blocks Arizona's Immigration LawNew York Times AZFamily -Talk Radio News Service -Fox 13 Now - Salt Lake City all 4,113 news articles » |
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John McCain: A Closer Look at Evil (Part 1) - Salem-News.Com
July 28th, 2010 · No Comments
 Salem-News.Com |
John McCain: A Closer Look at Evil (Part 1)
Salem-News.Com Christian-Zionist Senator Jon Kyl of Arizona teamed up with John McCain and Jewish-Zionist Senator Joe Lieberman to market the phony intelligence that took … and more » |
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Democrats tie Republicans to Tea Party agenda - Reuters
July 28th, 2010 · No Comments
 MyFox Detroit |
Democrats tie Republicans to Tea Party agenda
Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With memories of last year's bitter town hall meetings still fresh, Democrats vowed on Wednesday to go on the offense during the August congressional recess and aggressively link Republicans with the … Abandon All HopeWall Street Journal DNC plan tries to tie Republican Party to fringe 'tea party' elementsWashington Post Democrats: Republican Party = Tea Party MovementCBS News The Associated Press -MiamiHerald.com -msnbc.com (blog) all 447 news articles » |
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Kyl, McCain react to court ruling - AZFamily
July 28th, 2010 · No Comments
 Telegraph.co.uk |
Kyl, McCain react to court ruling
AZFamily John McCain and Jon Kyl today made the following statement regarding the United States District Court of Arizona's decision to block enforcement of the most … Arizona Immigration Decision: Early ReactionCBS News Analysis: Immigration ruling carries double-edged swordReuters (press release) Federal judge to rule on Arizona immigration lawFox 13 Now - Salt Lake City KGUN -Associated Baptist Press -The Economist (blog) all 3,011 news articles » |
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McCain: Unions trying to legalize, recruit illegal immigrants - The Hill (blog)
July 28th, 2010 · No Comments
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McCain: Unions trying to legalize, recruit illegal immigrants
The Hill (blog) John McCain (R-Ariz.) said Wednesday. McCain specifically mentioned the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) as one union that wants to engage in … and more » |
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Why didn’t John McCain attack Obama the same as he did Hayworth? - Eastern Arizona Courier
July 28th, 2010 · No Comments
 Texas GOP Vote (blog) |
Why didn't John McCain attack Obama the same as he did Hayworth?
Eastern Arizona Courier All you early voters in the primary election, please consider this: Why has John McCain pulled out all the stops in attacking his fellow Republican, … Poll: Any Republican would beat Obama in 2012Texas GOP Vote (blog) all 3 news articles » |
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