Dems Fed Up With McCain: “Angry Old Defeated Candidate”

“He is bitter and really angry,” Bob Shrum said of McCain in an interview on Friday. “He is angry at the press, which he thinks is unfair. He is angry at Obama and angry at the voters. He has gone from being an angry old candidate to being an angry old defeated candidate.”
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Obama, McCain pledge to work together on reform

President-elect Barack Obama and vanquished rival John McCain met for the first time since the November 4 election on Monday, pledging to work together to face the financial crisis and reduce government waste.
The two men were laughing and joking against a backdrop of American flags at Obama’s presidential transition headquarters, a far cry from the [...]

Neil Cavuto Blasts McCain

On FBC’s Cavuto show, Neil Cavuto lambasted John McCain over his economic policies, or lack there of. It’s a searing commentary on McCain’s nonsensical approach and the shifting positions he has taken during his campaign. Cavuto: Frankly, neither of your numbers adds up. But Ive come to see a consistent pattern in Obama’s. For the [...]

Will McCain take the entire Republican Party down with him?

There are many ways to lose a presidential election. John McCain is losing in a way that threatens to take the entire Republican Party down with him.

David Frum: I could pile up the poll numbers here, but frankly . . . it’s too depressing. You have to go back to the Watergate era to see [...]

McCain Urged Reagan Admin To Meet Terror Groups Without Pre-Conditions

In 1987, John McCain cast several votes in an attempt to force the Reagan administration to meet with RENAMO1, a guerrilla organization in Mozambique that State Department officials at the time described as a “terrorist group,” without requiring that the group meet any preconditions.
McCain’s support for RENAMO directly contradicts his attacks on opponent Barack Obama for [...]

A Senior Moment: McCain accidentally agrees with Murtha on Racism in Western PA.

McCain stumbling and having a difficult time putting his words together.

A maverick no more

BACK IN December, when the Boston Globe endorsed John McCain in the Republican presidential primaries, they wrote that he would conduct a campaign of “substance, not demagoguery.” they didn’t count on the other John McCain – the one who showed up for the general election. Whether in thrall to his handlers or his own ambition, McCain has abandoned respectful [...]

CNN Poll: Obama won the night

Fifty-four percent of those questioned in a CNN/Opinion Research Corporation survey conducted after the debate ended said that Obama did the best job in the debate, with 30 percent saying John McCain performed better. A majority of debate watchers polled thought Obama was more intelligent, by a 57 percent to 25 percent margin over McCain. [...]

John McCain: Economic Disaster

Kerry Slams McCain

Barack Obama was the first person to speak and lay out at that meeting at the White House for about seven or eight minutes the entire parameters of what we had resolved. John McCain, when offered the opportunity to speak, passed, didn’t speak until the very end, and when he spoke, [...]