On the night when House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) hired an adviser who previously helped Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) push for amnesty, Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) claimed proponents of comprehensive immigration reform had enough votes in the House to pass
A new study from Edward Burmila and Josh Ryan of the Bradley University Department of Political Science shows that not only did the presence of Alaska Governor Sarah Palin not hurt Senator John McCain’s unsuccessful 2008 presidential run, it helped
During the election year of 2008, Republicans were full of “tough talk and bluster” as they warned Obama that his plan to negotiate with rogue regime’s like Iran was a very bad idea. John McCain put out a press release
Speaking at The Atlantic’s Washington Ideas Forum, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) was not happy with Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) for, in his opinion, causing the recent federal government shutdown.
All the talk about repealing and replacing Obamacare is now apparently going to be backed up with potentially substantive legislation that will be spearheaded by Texas Senator Ted Cruz (R) During an appearance on Fox News’ with Megyn Kelly, Cruz
Bill O’Reilly told his audience last night that Senator Marco Rubio is part of the “moderate” wing of the GOP. While Rubio has crossed-over once or twice, and stood by the likes of “The Maverick” John McCain, and other squishy
This weekend, Sen. John McCain said that people are pressuring him to run for President again. Fortunately, he explained that a Presidential run was “not on his radar.” “Particularly since the shutdown, I’ve had a spate of e-mails and letters
On Friday night, President Barack Obama said there should be a “price to pay” for Republicans who oppose comprehensive immigration reform–or amnesty for illegal immigrants, in effect. “The only way we can continue to place pressure to get that bill
On Saturday, conservative talk radio host Mark Levin accused the Republican establishment of having no principles or vision. He blasted them for claiming they will “fight” President Barack Obama and his policies like Obamacare once they “win,” even though past
One day after asking Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) to meet with him in the White House to determine strategies for passing comprehensive immigration reform, President Barack Obama made another push for the controversial legislation on Friday in a speech in
Faced with the ongoing implosion of Obamacare, Democrats are complaining that Republicans don’t have a plan of their own. That was the charge leveled by an apoplectic Rep. Bill Pascrell (D-NJ) last week, whose outburst in a congressional hearing was
The third House Republican to support the comprehensive immigration bill introduced by House Democrats is circulating a petition to House Republicans to pressure House Republican leaders to bring up comprehensive immigration reform legislation this year. On Friday, Rep. David Valadao
The former Republican governor of Pennsylvania, who was faulted by a grand jury report for permitting convicted abortionist Kermit Gosnell to operate his “house of horrors” without state inspections, told a group of gay and lesbian Republicans that their party’s
Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) again praised Hillary Clinton on Monday, saying her work as Secretary of State was “outstanding” with the exception of the September 11, 2012 terrorist attack on the American consulate in Benghazi. “Her work as secretary of
Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) gave the clearest indication that proponents of comprehensive immigration reform may make their final–and strongest–push to get legislation passed next year after House Republicans make it through their primaries. “I think conventional wisdom is that time
A new Quinnipiac poll on the Governor’s race in New Jersey shows Chris Christie walking away from his Democratic challenger with just days to go before the election. Christie leads 64-31 among likely voters which may be the least surprising
On CNN’s “State Of The Union” Senator Ted Cruz did not hold back in criticizing Senator John McCain’s words during the shutdown
Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) violated Reagan’s 11th Commandment Wednesday night by accusing fellow Republican Rep. Louie Gohmert of having “no intelligence.” The charge was in response to something Gohmert said this past weekend about McCain. To be fair, Gohmert was
Appearing on CBS’ Face the Nation, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) had respectful words for Ted Cruz: “Ted Cruz is entitled to his views. He’s very articulate, he’s very intelligent. What we need to do is to have this debate within
Sen. John McCain: “I hope the President will become engaged. Maybe we need to get Joe Biden out of the witness protection program.”
Appearing on CBS’ Face the Nation, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) asked for Vice President Joe Biden to step in and help broker a deal over the government shutdown, stating, “maybe we need to get Joe Biden out of the witness
On Friday, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) blamed conservatives like Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) for the Obama administration’s initial failure to pay death benefits to the families of fallen American soldiers during the government shutdown. In an appearance on Fox News
On Friday, after blaming conservatives like Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) for the Obama administration’s mishandling of military death benefits, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) said Cruz simply did not represent the GOP. Fox News host Martha MacCallum mentioned that Cruz would
Sen. John McCain, posing as someone above the fray as Tea Party conservatives and establishment Republicans do battle with each other, had the brazen gall to say that he has learned to “never get personal” in political disputes. He claimed
John McCain took to the Senate floor after the news broke that during the shutdown military death benefits were being withheld…
On Friday, Sen. John McCain indulged in his favorite pastime–going to the media and criticizing his fellow Republicans. Speaking to CBS, McCain said the GOP was “dysfunctional” and blamed Sens. Cruz and Lee for driving wedges between Republicans over their
Meghan McCain, like her father Senator John McCain (R-AZ), is the kind of Republican the media adores. Namely, both father and daughter love to smite their own party. That offers each a modicum of media protection. The elder McCain’s media
John McCain tried to grab a few minutes at the end of the Ted Cruz filibuster, leading magnificently sarcastic Rep. Justin Amash of Michigan to Tweet that McCain wanted to give the Democratic response to Cruz’ speech. Eventually McCain
On Wednesday afternoon, after Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) finished his quasi-filibuster on the floor of the Senate over his efforts to defund Obamacare, Senator John McCain (R-AZ) rose to rip Cruz. In the process, he proclaimed that Obamacare had been
Senator Harry Reid tried to convince Senator Ted Cruz to yield 15 minutes of his time to his friend, Senator John McCain. Cruz said his understanding of Senate rules prevents him from speaking after noon ET and that he would
Senator John McCain (R-AZ) has denied a report quoting an employee of his office claiming he “f***ing hates” Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX). As Senate Republicans convened for their weekly lunch meeting on Tuesday, members spoke to reporters about their views
An adviser to Senator John McCain (R-AZ) told GQ magazine that McCain loathes Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX). “He f***ing hates Cruz,” an “adviser of the Arizona senator” told GQ. “He’s just offended by his style.” McCain has called Cruz a
In an extensive interview with GQ, Texas Republican Senator Ted Cruz lit into Arizona Republican Senator John McCain saying, “I don’t know a conservative who didn’t feel embarrassed voting in 2006 or 2008,” Cruz told me–a remark that’s sure to
Senator John McCain (R-AZ) wrote an op-ed which ran in Pravda.ru in which he claimed he is “more pro-Russian” than Vladimir Putin. McCain’s op-ed was published on September 18 and according to CNN, although he it made clear he wanted
Dodgers pitcher Brian Wilson slammed Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) on Friday as a politician who “knows a thing or two about coming in second” after McCain ripped the Dodgers for what he called their “No-class act” for celebrating in the
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On Thursday, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) said it was not rational to think the Senate will vote to defund Obamacare. “In the United States Senate, we will not repeal, or defund, Obamacare. We will not. And to think we can
During the Democratic presidential primaries in 2008, Terry McAuliffe, now the appeared on MSNBC with host Andrea Mitchell and discussed Hillary Clinton image makeover. : MITCHELL: Terry, there’s been quite an apparent makeover of Hillary Clinton and I’m not talking
Tevi Troy, former Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services during the George W. Bush administration, will present his new book on presidents and pop culture today at the Hudson Institute in Washington, DC (1015 15th Street NW, 12:00-2:00 ET).
On Monday, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) urged House Republicans to not shut down the federal government. “I hope my colleagues in the House who believe we need to shut down the government will understand that that’s not want the American
