Tag archive for ‘mccain’

Voting Catholic, frustrated

Voting Catholic, frustrated

To have to choose the rights of an unborn child over the rights of an innocent victim of an unjust war, is unfair, to say the least.

Read my lips: get a new slogan.

Candidates, please, I beg you to come up with real campaign slogans. Stop bad-mouthing each other in advertisements and spend that time and money brainstorming.

Presidential race nears finish

Presidential race nears finish

With less than two months to go, the presidential election of 2008 has already established itself as a race of historic proportions for both the Democratic and Republican parties.

GOP brandishes hollow policy

Why stare back onto antiquated forms of living?

McCain shakes up race with Palin for VP

McCain shakes up race with Palin for VP

Sarah Palin, with less than two years experience as governor of Alaska, offers both political risk and opportunity for the McCain campaign.

Media War ‘08: McCain 0, Obama 3

Media War ‘08: McCain 0, Obama 3

Phil Gramm said today that America is in the midst of a “mental recession.” The McCain campaign says “Phil Gramm’s comments are not representative of John McCain’s views.” If that’s true, then why is Phil Gramm serving as McCain’s economic adviser?

Politics of the past won’t turn GOP around

Politics of the past won’t turn GOP around

If McCain wants a chance at winning in November, he must immediately and forcefully reject the Bush doctrine. Step one is to denounce the war in Iraq as the terrible and failed idea he’s known it was since 2003. A 71-year-old candidate will not be able to win if he cannot convince voters that he’s capable of fresh-thinking.