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John McCain
John Sidney McCain III (born August 29, 1936 in Panama Canal Zone) is an American politician, decorated war veteran, and currently the Republican Senior U.S. Senator from Arizona. He was a presidential candidate in the 2000 election, but was defeated by George W. Bush for the Republican nomination. He formally announced candidacy on April 25, 2007. (More at Wikipedia)
John McCain Buzz
Significant posts about John McCain from the last 24 hours, updated every 4 hours.
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Joe Lauria: Republican Talking Points on Russia and Why Condi is McCain's Best Choice
It's been non-stop Russia from rightist talk show hosts and columnists since the Georgia war began. They are promulgating the Republican talking points designed to... (Read more...)
Cindy McCain Should Know Better
I hate to admit it, but Cindy McCain appears to have been caught telling an embarrassing untruth about how she came to adopt her daughter. Originally, she was claiming that Mother Theresa personally convinced her to adopt her daughter Bridget.... (Read more...)
Obama camp links McCain to Abramoff scandal
Obama's campaign is out with a tough new campaign ad featuring Jack Abramoff. (CNN) — Barack Obama's campaign is linking John McCain to the infamous Jack Abramoff scandal that ended several Republicans' political careers three... (Read more...)
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One Step Ahead
Ten blogs whose posts on August 19 best represented the collective buzz on August 20 (ranked).
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- Make Them Accountable
- The Thunder Run
- Kiko's House
- CALIFORNIA YANKEE
- The Rude Pundit
- Mike's America
- Israel Matzav
- Armed and Safe
- Sadly, No
Hot Links
Links posted by multiple bloggers in the last 24 hours. Updated every 4 hours.
- Poll shows McCain in 5-point lead over Obama | Politics | Reuters (linked in 70 posts)
- Goodbye to All That: Why Obama Matters (linked in 60 posts)
- Barack Obama's 'lost' brother found in Kenya - Telegraph (linked in 51 posts)
- CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time Blog Archive - Poll of polls: Obama''s once-comfortable lead gone - Blogs from CNN.com (linked in 34 posts)
- Local Clinton backers, McCain adviser meet | News | thetimes-tribune.com - The Times-Tribune (linked in 33 posts)
- Zogby: Obama suffers 15-point swing, trails by 5 (linked in 29 posts)
- CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time Blog Archive - Edwards admits lying about affair, says ABC - Blogs from CNN.com (linked in 29 posts)
- CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time Blog Archive - Clinton supporters to stage '18 Million Voices' march - Blogs from CNN.com (linked in 29 posts)
- CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time Blog Archive - Campaign says McCain didn't hear question on attack book - Blogs from CNN.com (linked in 29 posts)
- CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time Blog Archive - Tickets for Obama's convention speech sold out - Blogs from CNN.com (linked in 29 posts)
- CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time Blog Archive - Hillary Clinton, Michelle Obama get prime time spots - Blogs from CNN.com (linked in 29 posts)
- CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time Blog Archive - McCain backer takes on Howard Dean over 'white' remark - Blogs from CNN.com (linked in 29 posts)
- CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time Blog Archive - Obama, Clinton issue joint statement over Denver rumors - Blogs from CNN.com (linked in 29 posts)
- CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time Blog Archive - Cheney to speak at GOP Convention - Blogs from CNN.com (linked in 29 posts)
- CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time Blog Archive - McCain, Obama both want to be the Dark Knight - Blogs from CNN.com (linked in 29 posts)
- Mallard Fillmore (linked in 29 posts)
- CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time Blog Archive - McCain VP buzz starts at the airport - Blogs from CNN.com (linked in 29 posts)
- CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time Blog Archive - McCain: Putin wants 'to restore the old Russian empire' - Blogs from CNN.com (linked in 29 posts)
- CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time Blog Archive - Exxon likes Obama, but oil industry favors McCain - Blogs from CNN.com (linked in 29 posts)
- CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time Blog Archive - Obama campaign says it raised more than $51 million in July - Blogs from CNN.com (linked in 29 posts)
- CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time Blog Archive - McCain ad says Obama will cause 'economic disaster' - Blogs from CNN.com (linked in 29 posts)
- CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time Blog Archive - Penn says McCain ad effective - Blogs from CNN.com (linked in 29 posts)
- CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time Blog Archive - Biden, Bayh get VP night slots at convention - Blogs from CNN.com (linked in 29 posts)
- CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time Blog Archive - Obama campaign retaliates for McCain celebrity ads - Blogs from CNN.com (linked in 29 posts)
- CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time Blog Archive - Hillary Clinton, Michelle Obama get prime time spots - Blogs from CNN.com (linked in 29 posts)
- CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time Blog Archive - Mark Warner to deliver Democratic convention keynote - Blogs from CNN.com (linked in 29 posts)
- MoveOn.org targets Elizabeth Dole's Senate race - CNN.com (linked in 29 posts)
- CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time Blog Archive - McCain, Obama decry violence in Georgia - Blogs from CNN.com (linked in 29 posts)
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