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McCain Talks with UK PM
Submitted by MattBoyington on Thu, 03/20/2008 - 12:21.John McCainCoinciding with the fifth anniversary of U.S. invasion of Iraq Senator McCain held talks with the British Prime Minister Gordon Brown about key global issues. According to www.CNN.com, McCain said it was the mishandling of the war after its initial success that are stemmed to the current problems in Iraq.
Is McCain's Citizenship in Jeopardy?
Submitted by MattBoyington on Thu, 03/13/2008 - 13:08.According to www.rawstory.com a federal judge has been asked to determine if Republican John McCain, who was born in the Panama Canal Zone in 1936, meets the legal test to qualify for President of the United States.
The Constitution requires that only "natural born" citizens hold the nations highest office. However, the Panama Canal Zone was a U.S. territory when McCain was born. His father was stationed there by the Navy.
McCain Gains Delegates in Wisconsin & Washington State
Submitted by MorganQuinn on Wed, 02/20/2008 - 09:17.John McCainMcCain gained at least 13 more delegates from Wisconsin on Tuesday and won in Washington's state primary. CNN estimates McCain has gathered 909 delegates toward the 1,191 needed for the nomination," versus Huckabee's 217.
Voters Are Opening Their Economic Eyes
Submitted by MattBoyington on Tue, 02/19/2008 - 16:51.
Hillary ClintonIt seems as though one of the biggest issues on the voter's mind is the struggling economy. Clinton and Obama are trying to get this message across, especially in states like Wisconsin and Ohio. According to CNN.com, Clinton is stressing economic policies that focus on programs to help families burdened by high oil costs, health care costs, and student loans.
Romney Endorses McCain
Submitted by Matt Barton on Thu, 02/14/2008 - 14:16.McCainJust read that Romney plans to endorse McCain. Obviously, this will be a big blow to Huckabee. Romney joins Thompson and Giuliani, who have already jumped on board the McCain bandwagon. It seems all but certain that McCain will secure the nomination, but perhaps Romney's approval will help him get more evangelicals and conservatives to the polls in November. In any case, I'm looking forward to hearing the rhetoric fly when Romney explains why he's now supporting the candidate he was lambasting only weeks earlier.
