Archive for the ‘John McCain’ Category
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John McCain: ‘I’ve Been Sleeping Like a Baby’
“I sleep two hours, wake up and cry,” the losing GOP candidate jokes on The Tonight Show
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Palin calls attacks ‘cruel’ and ‘cowardly’
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin called former aides of Sen. John McCain “jerks” for circulating unflattering stories about her since the Republican ticket lost its bid for the White House Tuesday.
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Commentary: What Alaska learned about Palin
In a year when Alaska celebrates 50 years of statehood, it can be argued that our state finally joined the union August 29, 2008, when Gov. Sarah Palin was nominated by Sen. John McCain as his vice presidential running mate.
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Commentary: After Palin hard-sell fails, McCain aides attack her
Whatever you may have thought about John McCain’s running mate — about whether she was qualified, prepared or experienced enough for the job — try to put all of that aside for just a moment, because Sarah Palin is who she is.
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Obama’s election redraws America’s electoral divide
Barack Obama did more than thump John McCain in the Electoral College tally; he also handily won the popular vote and redrew the great divide between red states and blue states.
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GOP bloggers, pundits turn focus to rebuilding
Conservative pundits and bloggers were conciliatory Wednesday morning, but urged supporters to continue to fight and use Sen.John McCain’s defeat as a springboard to strengthen the Republican Party.
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Analysis: Turning points led to McCain’s defeat
John McCain’s fight for the White House was a microcosm of his political career and broader life — full of near-death experiences, stunning comebacks and close calls.
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Exit Interview with Top McCain Aide Mark Salter
TIME spoke with John McCain’s biographer and closest aide, Mark Salter, the morning after the election. Sitting in the courtyard of Phoenix’s Biltmore Resort, Salter reflected on the campaign.
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Transcript: McCain concedes presidency
Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain conceded the presidential race before a crowd of supporters in Phoenix on Tuesday. He also congratulated Sen. Barack Obama. Here is a transcript:
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How economy turned the tide in Pa.
Patrick Brice said he makes a fine living as a systems administrator for an area phone company, but he still has had to cut back on his spending lately.