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The Democratic National Committee today launched a new web video called “Absolute Disgrace” that shows John McCain calling the current mechanism for funding Social Security an “absolute disgrace” and demonstrates his preferred alternative: President Bush’s failed plan to privatize Social Security. The DNC also announced that it will be shipping to state parties thousands of [...]

According to the Washington Times, at a meeting in Pontiac Michigan last week Michelle Obama was talking about the recent economic stimulus package.
You’re getting $600 - what can you do with that? Not to be ungrateful or anything, but maybe it pays down a bill, but it doesn’t pay down every bill every month,” she [...]

For Immediate Release
July 16, 2008
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Former Governor Tom Ridge to Help Launch New Hampshire Veterans for McCain

 
MANCHESTER, NH – U.S. Senator John McCain’s presidential campaign today announced that Former Pennsylvania Governor and Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security Tom Ridge will participate in the announcement of New Hampshire Veterans for John [...]

McCain Team -
I’m excited to announce today that our campaign is re-launching the popular ‘McCain Aces’ group. ‘McCain Aces’ recognizes those of you who are generously supporting John McCain’s campaign.
With any donation today of $25 or more, your name will be added to the ‘McCain Aces’ section of our website. Our virtual wall of recognition [...]

According to Americans for Tax Reform, July 17 is the “cost of government day“. That is, the day Americans stop working to pay for the enormous burden placed on us by the government. One might find it odd that this day comes later in the year than “tax freedom day” but if you think about [...]

That is a little harsh, John.  I don’t think any of us can really put our fingers on exactly what Obama might or might not do.  Foreign police has four steps.  One) Stick finger in mouth.  Two) Hold wet finger in the wind.  Three) Evaluate political ramifications. Four) Speak vaguely.
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I’m not sure about The Heritage Foundation, but my concern is that the Middle East is going to become like an episode of Mythbusters that explores nothing but the use of nuclear weapons to destroy things.  Then, of course, they will have the European edition and the American edition.
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This is an ad just released for the DNC Convention.  Actually, it’s more an ad for the acceptance speech, which will be held at Mile High Stadium, consciously continuing the new Camelot theme.  The stadium holds 76,000 people, and if Obama decides to punt a Clinton, they’ll travel farther in the thin air.
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ARLINGTON, VA — Today, eleven retired Admirals and Generals signed the following letter in support of John McCain and his candidacy for President of the United States:
As retired military officers, we share a natural hesitancy to engage actively in politics. There is a healthy discomfort in our profession with any political involvement because the country [...]

With an article named My Car Will Not Run On Hope , Jeremy Sarber, of Jeremy E. Sarber and Friends, won the first American Sentinel writing contest.  He’s now retiring to Aruba…or maybe not.
Second place went to Jay1949 from A McCain Democrat’s Journal for The Price of Gas: “It’s Supply And Demand, Stupid!”.  Unfortunately, the payout for 2nd [...]

The Democratic National Committee announced today that Governor Howard Dean will lead a national grassroots voter registration effort. The cross country bus tour, “Register for Change,” will build on the overwhelming enthusiasm and voter turnout seen during the primaries as Democrats mobilize and organize voters for the fall election. The bio-diesel bus, flagged in red, [...]

ARLINGTON, VA — U.S. Senator John McCain delivered the following remarks as prepared for delivery to the 99th Annual NAACP Convention in Cincinnati, OH, today at 11:30 a.m. EDT:
Thank you. Julian Bond, Dennis Courtland Hayes, Roslyn Brock — I appreciate your kind invitation, and this warm welcome to the NAACP. This is your second invitation [...]

For Immediate Release
July 16, 2008
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John McCain’s Plan for Strengthening America’s Schools

Today, John McCain Outlined His Vision For Strengthening Education To Ensure Opportunity For Every American. John McCain’s education policy removes needless bureaucracy, empowers parents, teachers and principals and ensures that every child has the opportunity to gain from a quality education.
John [...]

Jeremy Sarber & Friends: Nancy Pelosi’s New Drain-the-Reserves Scheme
Mad Irish Man’s Conservative Consortium: Shaun Doherty and Bob Clegg Sign Wave in Pelham New Hampshire
No Sheeples: JibJab Video: Time For Some Campaignin’
MonkeyCrash: ACLU Criticizes The Terrorist Watch List
Miss Beth’s Victory Dance: Get These Bills Out Of Committee!!!
Tony Phryllis: The Best Way to Pick a President? (JibJab)
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President Bush Continues Pressing Congress To Approve Pro-Growth Economic Policies
Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released new jobs figures for June.  Nonfarm payroll employment decreased by 62,000 jobs in June and the unemployment rate remained unchanged at 5.5 percent, in line with expectations.  Although these numbers are disappointing, the unemployment rate remains below the averages [...]

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THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. I want to thank Secretary Kempthorne and Secretary Bodman for joining me. For many Americans, there is no more pressing concern than the price of gasoline. Truckers and farmers and small business owners have been hit especially hard. Every American who drives to work, purchases food, or ships a [...]

President Bush Lifts An Executive Ban On Oil Exploration In America’s Outer Continental Shelf And Calls On Congress To Lift Its Legislative Ban
Today, President Bush lifted an executive ban on producing oil from the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS).  This means that the only thing standing between the American people and these vast oil resources is [...]

Actually, it’s a Fox News video via American Solutions.  Senator McConnell accepts the Drill Here, Drill Now petition with 1.3 million signatures.  He talks about how the current congress has put in place a moratorium on processing oil shale and the nonsensical thinking behind refusing to start a project (drilling) just because it will take a little [...]

Thanks in large part to the Democrat controlled, incompetent and irresponsible House and Senate, economic news seems to get worse every day. With the Democrats sabotaging our economy on so many different levels, it only makes sense for John McCain to choose Mitt Romney as his running mate.
Governor Romney has a proven track record as [...]