Tag John McCain

Sarah Palin: dying by the sword?

The Telegraph reports Sarah Palin’s political bandwagon is wobbling under the weight of contradictions, basing this assessment on polls showing Tea Partiers and Alaskans both dramatically decreasing their support for the serial opportunist. Though the article covers by noting Palin’s next book will most certainly top the charts, it also notes Palin’s decisions to endorse the [...]

Steve Schmidt Says No to Party of Palin – Eleanor Clift – Newsweek.com

Eleanor Clift can’t be mistaken for anything less than a vocal, far left journalist that most often lets her leanings guide her pen, but the article she posted this week in Newsweek is no less interesting and valuable portrayal of Sarah Palin the politician than most, and it benefits from McCain campaign manager Steve Schmidt’s [...]

Senator McCain says the GOP’s “willing to negotiate” on health care.

From McCain: GOP willing to negotiate on health care | The Daily Caller – Breaking News, Opinion, Research, and Entertainment: McCain said “we want to negotiate and we want to get something done, but the majority of American people say we want you to start over.” Of course “the American people” McCain’s referring to are saying [...]

Chief Executive Obama gets kudos over his meeting communication skills.

We definitely agree.  Outside a slightly petty interaction with Senator McCain, the President handled this meeting extremely well, even working hard to focus on key points of contention while avoiding for the most part any sign of conflict or ego in interactions with the GOP leadership. “He’s very much what we could call in academic [...]

Healthcare: from here President Obama looks a bit like an ass, and frankly Senator McCain’s right.

The exchange today between the President and Senator McCain seemed rather one-sided in favor of the senator.  The bottom line is this: Big Pharma’s sweetheart deals with the last two presidents are quite possibly going to bankrupt this country.  But hey, Pharma, thanks a bunch for all that ad money you sent our way.  Can’t [...]