TagsTagsIt wasn’t hard to see this coming: McCain rejects pastor’s endorsement. STOCKTON, Calif. - Republican John McCain on Thursday rejected endorsements from two influential but controversial televangelists, saying there is no place for their incendiary criticisms of other faiths. McCain rejected the months-old endorsement of Texas preacher John Hagee after an ...
LGF, John McCain, hagee, parsley, Far Right, preacher wars, Election 2008
Is this the end of the innocence? Eagles Star Henley Pays Tribute To McCain. U.S. presidential hopeful John McCain has picked up an odd endorsement as he prepares to battle either Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama - from Eagles star Don Henley. While many celebrities are flocking to support the Democrats, ...
Here comes the ABC News counterattack against John McCain, to even the score for Rev. Jeremiah Wright: McCain Pastor: Islam Is a ‘Conspiracy of Spiritual Evil’. Despite his call for the U.S. to win the “hearts and minds of the Islamic world,” Sen. John McCain recruited the support of an ...
John McCain’s pretty good at comedy! Who knew?
I’m a little amazed that there are still Obama Democrats out there on all the talk shows today, whining and spinning and faux-seething about the President’s “appeasement” remarks in Israel. They want to look tough to the petulant Nutroots base, to the Kos Kids and the DUmmies and the Olberthings. ...
LGF, Election 2008, Barack Obama, Hamas, Iran, Israel, John McCain
John McCain is now on Fox News, speaking to NRA, and is tearing Barack Obama a new foreign policy clue. I have some news for Senator Obama: talking, not even with soaring rhetoric, (unconditional)... in unconditional meetings with a man who calls Israel a “stinking corpse,” and arms terrorists who ...
LGF, Election 2008, Barack Obama, Hamas, Iran, Israel, John McCain
The second part of Bill O’Reilly’s interview with John McCain is airing shortly; last night’s first installment wasn’t exactly our most popular political thread ever, so why not double down?
Here’s a thread to discuss John McCain’s appearance on the Bill O’Reilly show...
Why is John McCain pandering to a rabidly racist Mexican-American group with an open agenda to turn the Western states of the US into “Aztlan?” McCain to attend La Raza’s annual conference.
A classic bit of radio, as John Gibson confronts the moron from Huffington Post who asked John McCain that nasty question at a town hall meeting. Gets funnier and funnier. This is why we call them moonbats. [Video] (Hat tip: johnny dollar’s place, which you should check every day.)
LGF, Election 2008, John McCain, Leftists, Moonbats, Huffington Post
Big LGF kudos to John McCain for dumping an open Hizballah supporter from his Michigan Finance Committee; Debbie Schlussel has the details. Ali Jawad and his company, Armada Oil, were convicted of insurance and mail fraud in federal court and ordered to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars in restitution ...
LGF, Election 2008, John McCain, Michigan, Hizballah, Hesbollah, Hezbollah, Dearborn, Ali Jawad, Nasrallah
Howard Dean sent the following email to his mailing list yesterday: Dear Friend, John McCain wants to stay in Iraq for 100 years. He’s said it, and it’s on tape. But his campaign hates that he was caught. They’ve viciously attacked anyone who reminded the American people that he said it, including ...
LGF, Democrats, Election 2008, John McCain, Howard Dean, Troops
Suddenly John McCain has decided it’s OK to criticize Barack Obama for his association with Jeremiah Wright. It’s no longer out of touch with reality, it’s not racist, and it’s not the kind of sleazy politics that Ronald Reagan would be ashamed of. Why the change of heart? Because Barack Obama ...
LGF, Election 2008, Barack Obama, John McCain, Political Correctness, Rev. Wright
John McCain attacks the North Carolina GOP: McCain says N.C. Republicans out of touch over ad. In an NBC interview aired on Friday, the Arizona senator said he has done all he can to persuade the state party to cancel the television ad that criticizes Obama as “too extreme” because ...
Republicans in North Carolina are not happy with John McCain’s politically correct decision not to mention Rev. Jeremiah Wright, and they’re rejecting his call to cancel their advertisement: NOTE TO RNC - Stay Out of Our Business! Here’s the ad, and I have to agree with the NC people. I have ...
LGF, Election 2008, Barack Obama, John McCain, Political Correctness
President John McCain and Vice President Condoleezza Rice? Political Radar: Dan Senor: Condoleezza Rice Is Pursuing the VP Spot. Talk about compromises.
Oops.
LGF, Election 2008, John McCain, Think Progress, Progressives
Bill Gertz and Jon Ward report that one of the people who illegally accessed the presidential candidates’ passport records works for a company headed by an adviser to the Barack Obama campaign. The State Department investigation of improper computer access to passport records of three presidential candidates is focusing on ...
LGF, Election 2008, Barack Obama, John McCain, Hillary Clinton, Passports
You’ll never see a more perfect example of the media’s left-wing bias than the opening paragraph of this Associated Press article on John McCain’s exchange with New York Times reporter Elisabeth Bumiller: McCain flashes temper at reporter. NEW ORLEANS - Republican Sen. John McCain, showing a flash of the temper ...
Hillary Clinton has won Ohio...
LGF, Election 2008, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, John McCain, Mike Huckabee
Another thread to discuss results of the primary cage match that’s deciding political fortunes tonight... UPDATE at 3/4/08 6:08:12 pm: It’s going to be McCain vs. Obama, folks. The aging Washington Republican vs. the young progressive Democratic cipher. UPDATE at 3/4/08 6:09:43 pm: Huckabee is bailing...
LGF, Election 2008, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, John McCain, Mike Huckabee
Here’s a thread to discuss the bloodletting tonight in Vermont, Ohio, and Texas...
LGF, Election 2008, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, John McCain, Mike Huckabee
Has anyone ever really shown that the allegations made by the Swift Boat Veterans against John F. Kerry were false? If someone has refuted the charges conclusively, I’ve never seen it—which makes John McCain’s continuing antipathy toward the Swiftboaters inexplicable: McCain Scrambles to Control Backers. Speaking to reporters aboard his ...
You know the New York Times screwed up when even their rubber-stamping “public editor” can’t co-sign: What That McCain Article Didn’t Say. The article was notable for what it did not say: It did not say what convinced the advisers that there was a romance. It did not make clear ...
New York Times executive editor Bill Keller has figured out why there was such a negative reaction to their sloppy hit piece on John McCain: their readers are dense. WASHINGTON - The embattled executive editor of the New York Times defended its John McCain story Friday with a novel explanation ...