Archive for July 15th, 2008
Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
ARLINGTON, VA — U.S. Senator John McCain’s presidential campaign today announced that John McCain will participate in a town hall meeting in Kansas City, Missouri on Thursday, July 17th at 11:30 a.m. CDT.
Thursday, July 17, 2008
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
WHO: John McCain
WHAT: Town Hall Meeting
WHEN: Thursday, July 17, 2008 at 11:30 a.m. CDT
*Please Note: Doors open for [...]
Tags: John McCain, Kansas City, Missouri, Press Release
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Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
Is your representative on the list? If not, tell them it’s time to start packing.
Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-Hawaii)
Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Ala.)
Rep. Todd Akin (R-Mo.)
Rep. Rodney Alexander (R-La.)
Rep. Michelle Bachmann (R-Minn.)
Rep. Spencer Bachus (R-Ala.)
Rep. Gresham Barrett (R-S.C.)
Technorati Tags: Congress, Drill Here. Drill Now. Pay Less., Gas Prices, Oil, Politics
Tags: Congress, Drill Here. Drill Now. Pay Less., Gas Prices, Oil, Politics
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Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
American novelist Samuel Clemens (a/k/a Mark Twain) wrote, “There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.” Opinion polls are a variety of statistics and some recent mis-uses of Presidential race opinion polls demonstrate how they can be employed to mislead and misinform. The Newsweek polls have gained substantial notoriety, but there are [...]
Tags: Gallup, McCain, Newsweek, Obama, pols, Rasmussen, Real Clear Politics, Zogby
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Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
What a beautiful day to have hope in America. It’s a sort of hope that transcends atually policy, overpowers the thirst for oil, and rides its bike into the land of smiles, love and change.
Today we see stocks continuing to ride the world’s fastest rollercoaster fall on real fears over dangerous signs from the economy. [...]
Tags: conservative, John McCain, Nobama, Politics
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Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
Someone’s launched an anonymous site: Operation Go Green
Texas Fred’s: Bush lifts executive ban on offshore drilling
Gunservatively!: Another Lambrain Obama Idea
NEPALibWatch: WILK Today: Drive 55 or Else !
Monkey in the Middle: Moles In Our Midst
Miss Beth’s Victory Dance: It’s All Smoke and Mirrors, Folks!
Stop the ACLU: AP’s New Muckraking Style, From Just-The-Facts to In-Your-Face
American Truckers at [...]
Tags: Favorite Links, Lunch with the blogroll
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Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
For Immediate Release
July 15, 2008
Contact: Press Office
703-650-5550
Senator Kit Bond to Serve as Missouri Chair
SAINT LOUIS, MO — U.S. Senator John McCain’s presidential campaign today announced that Senator Kit Bond will serve as Missouri chair.
“John McCain is a proven leader with the experience needed to keep our country safe, the ability to reach across [...]
Tags: John McCain, Kit Bond, Missouri, news, Politics
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Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
The Green Party of the United States of America hopes to get itself on the ballot in 40 states plus the District of Columbia, but time is running out. Successful third-parties need strong grassroots movements, and the Green Party needs help now. There is no political party in America that is so in tune with [...]
Tags: green, Green Party, liberal, progressive
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Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
“As the hypnotic mantra of “change” is repeated endlessly, few people even raise the question of whether what few specifics we hear represent any real change, much less a change for the better.”
Again, this is one of the frustrating things about elections. People get lost in the rhetoric and don’t ask important questions. The total [...]
Tags: Elections, Nobama, Politics, Tax and spend, Taxes
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Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
Let me introduce to you my family and your Power to the People Committee!
My mother and father, Billy and Leola McKinney.
My son, Coy, who just graduated from college in Canada!
I want you to know that there is no way I could do this without their love and support.
Your Power to the People Committee members who [...]
Tags: Cynthia McKinney, Green Party, Politics, transcript
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Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
ARLINGTON, VA — U.S. Senator John McCain will deliver the following remarks as prepared for delivery to the 2008 National Council of La Raza Convention in San Diego, CA, today at 12:45 p.m. PT (3:45 p.m. ET):
Thank you, Jane, for that kind introduction. Thank you, also to the leadership of the National Council of La [...]
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Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
From the Wall Street Journal, “With President Bush’s belated decision yesterday, Congress’s moratorium on offshore drilling is now the last major political barrier to increasing domestic oil-and-gas production. Yet Democratic leaders have refused to schedule even a single hearing on the topic.”
A great move by Bush. One of the things that always amazes me about [...]
Tags: Drill Here, energy crisis, Gas Prices, Oil, Pelosi, Politics
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Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
Legendary Chicago Internet columnist and Obama author Andy Martin held a New York news conference Monday, July 14th to drop the first of several bombs on the Obama campaign. Read more here.
Technorati Tags: Andy Martin, Anne Dunham, Barack Obama, Election 2008, Jesse Jackson, Obama: The Man Behind The Mask, Sr.
Tags: Andy Martin, Anne Dunham, Barack Obama, Election 2008, Jesse Jackson, Obama: The Man Behind The Mask, Sr.
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