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John McCain & The Ghost of Keating Five
The Nation via Yahoo! News Wed, 17 Sep 2008 12:59 PM PDT
The Nation -- Back in the 1980s, when the US faced a major savings & loan crisis, John McCain intervened to protect S&L magnate Charles Keating--a major McCain donor and friend--from federal regulators.
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John McCain shifts stance on AIG bailout
Chicago Sun-Times Wed, 17 Sep 2008 11:16 AM PDT
LAKE ORION, Mich. — Republican presidential candidate John McCain, a day after flatly rejecting the idea of a taxpayer bailout for American International Group Inc., said Wednesday that the government had been ‘‘forced’’ into proposing an $85 billion loan to the nation’s largest insurer.
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John McCain invented the Blackberry?
Geek.com Wed, 17 Sep 2008 9:54 AM PDT
No, Canadians did. McCain’s top economic adviser, Douglas Holtz-Eakin, did today however hold up his own Blackberry to a room full of reporters claiming, “Telecommunications of the United States is a premier innovation in the past 15 years — comes right through the Commerce Committee — so you’re looking at the miracle John McCain helped create [...]
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Think You Know John McCain?
Shepherd Express Wed, 17 Sep 2008 1:26 PM PDT
His health care plan would penalize women Presidential candidate John McCain’s health care reform plan would have a devastating impact on women, according to a new analysis. “Tens of millions of women would be at risk of losing their current insurance coverage even though they use health care services more frequently than men, suffer chronic illness...
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John McCain, the two-faced dragon
Pravda Wed, 17 Sep 2008 6:10 AM PDT
Republican presidential candidate John McCain embraces and rejects Washington. It's a remarkable dichotomy echoed throughout the Republican establishment, as a party that has held the White House for the past eight years tries to retain its grip in what has shaped up as a change election.
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Sarah Palin a big draw in John McCain visit tonight to Grand Rapids
The Grand Rapids Press Wed, 17 Sep 2008 2:46 AM PDT
At Kent County Republican headquarters, as workers prepared for tonight's visit by Republican presidential candidate John McCain, much of the buzz has been about his running mate. "When people call in, it is all about Palin," said one volunteer. (Press Photo/Rex Larsen) • Read the story | More election coverage • Live coverage of the McCain-Palin visit
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Actuary: John McCain a survivor
Boston Herald Tue, 16 Sep 2008 9:27 PM PDT
An MIT statistical brainiac says John McCain would not only survive his term if elected president, but would likely do so in good health, turning the actuarial tables on critics...
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