It was not so long ago that the idea that John McCain would even entertain tapping Mitt Romney, his bitterest primary rival, as running mate would have seemed preposterous. The McCain-Romney feud was the juiciest of the Republican presidential primary season, featuring two men who generally just did not seem to like each other reports the International Herald Tribune.
Romney said McCain would set a “liberal Democrat course as president.” He said one of McCain’s proudest accomplishments, his campaign finance bill, took “a whack at the First Amendment” and told voters grappling with money woes that McCain “has said time and again that he doesn’t understand the economy.”
McCain, for his part, witheringly cast Romney as a flip-flopper.
But that was then.
These days Romney, the former Massachusetts governor, is serving as a wingman extraordinaire for McCain.
He is ubiquitous on U.S. cable television, where he talked up McCain’s econo...
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Former Republican Governor William Milliken is having second thoughts about that McCain endorsement: "He is not the McCain I endorsed," said Milliken, reached at his Traverse City home Thursday. "He keeps saying, ’Who is Barack Obama?’ I would ask the question, ’Who is John McCain?’ because his campaign has become rather disappointing to me. "I’m disappointed in the tenor and the personal attacks on the part of the McCain campaign, when he ought to be talking abo... more
COLUMBUS, OH - Mayor Mike Coleman of Columbus, who introduced Barack Obama at his final event of a busy two day Ohio bus tour, accused the McCain campaign of voter intimidation in the Buckeye State.
“John McCain will do all he can to appeal to the forces of division and fear,” Coleman warned the crowd of 12,000. “Just yesterday I learned that in Greene County, Ohio, the sheriff there by the name of Sheriff Fischer is investigating every single early vote taken in Greene County.... more
What would you ask John McCain? What would you say to John McCain and John Kline when they’re together in Minnesota’s 2nd Congressional District this afternoon? Would you say it’s time for our country to change course? Would you tell them we want to bring our troops home from Iraq? Would you ask how we can expect them to clean up Wall Street when they are the ones who got us into this mess in the first place?read more... more
We are so, so, so, so, so, so, so, so screwed.
By 2018, the Department of Transitional Assistance will just go ahead and benevolently take over Massachusetts, and every family will be living in a motel and eating garbage from the Northampton landfill.
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The McCain campaign fired shots across the bow today in further attempts to smear the Obama campaign with the bloodless hands of property destroying 70s domestic terrorist Bill Ayers. Ayers, who was never criminally charged for twice destroying a commemorative statue honoring the policemen killed by an attacked staged by the police at Chicago’s Haymarket Square on May 4, 1886, has failed to apologize for his terrorist past, explaining that he "didn’t do enough". He was also complic... more
The McCain Mob From: need2speed.com Post Date: 2008-10-09 17:31:48
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seems like a bunch of open minded, intelligent individuals at that gathering.... more
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ANAHEIM - Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, speaking at the California Republican Convention, got a round of applause when he mentioned Meg Whitman, the former eBay CEO who is rumored to be considering a run for California governor in 2010.
In this article: Steve Poizner, Mitt Romney,... more
Mitt Romney, seizing on his personal ties to a state where his father made his family’s political fortune, captured a must-win victory in the Michigan primary on Tuesday, claiming the first major trophy for his ailing campaign and throwing the wide-open Republican field into further disarray reports the New York Times.
Mr. Romney, the former governor of Massachusetts, led Senator John McCain by 9 percentage points. Former Gov. Mike Huckabee, the winner of the Iowa caucus, conceded after ... more
The residents of Castaic and Val Verde will have their own County library this summer, announced Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich. “In addition to books, computers and other educational materials, this vital project will provide young people with access to a central community facility for study and research,” said Antonovich.
Located at 27971 Sloan Canyon Road in Castaic, the new library will feature a children’s book collection, homework center, a teen space, internet and computer ... more
A man who owes over $100,000 in child support payments and is also one of the “10 Most Wanted” child support payment evaders wanted by Los Angeles County has been located and arrested through a pilot program introduced by Supervisor Don Knabe last year.
Kenneth John was arrested Friday morning in the driveway of his San Fernando Valley home and booked at the LAPD Van Nuys station because of an outstanding warrant and an outstanding child support balance of $112,369.71. John has a current su... more
As part of an on-going series of Planning Commission study sessions, City of Santa Clarita staff has prepared a presentation to discuss development in the unincorporated Los Angeles County area of the Santa Clarita Valley. This study session will take place immediately before their regularly scheduled Planning Commission meeting tonight, Tuesday, January 15th, at 5:30 p.m. in the Century Room (1st floor) of City Hall.
City Staff has prepared a PowerPoint presentation that will focus o... more
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