cliffschecter.firedoglake.com - 8/23/2008
—
Let's be fair to John McCain. He's not the only one who's unsure how many houses he (or his wife, or their various holding companies and trusts) own.
In the spirit of generosity and bipartisanship, Campaign Silo reviewed John McCain's 2008 Senate financial disclosure to help solve the mystery.
According to the forms, Cindy McCain owns the following pieces of property:
1. A vacant ...
Comments
Blog Reactions
Hey, Dem conventioneers: Jangle your keys for McCranky!
DownWithTyranny! —
... Meanwhile at our pal Cliff Schecter's Campaign Silo blog, our pal crack investigative reporter Lindsay Beyerstein has supplemented her previous report on "The Mystery of McAin's McMansions" with the lowdown on ...
Related Content
For McCains, a Public Path but Private Wealth
nytimes.com 8/23/2008 — With the McCains’ money in Cindy McCain’s name, John McCain’s finances are hard to assess. But a clearer picture has emerged from records and interviews. >
Fournier is at it again
washingtonmonthly.com 8/23/2008 — FOURNIER IS AT IT AGAIN.... The latest piece from Ron Fournier, the AP's Washington bureau chief and the man responsible for directing the wire service's coverage of the presidential campaign, on Joe Biden joining the Democratic ticket, is drawing a...
All the Pretty Houses (Part II): Lifestyles of the Rich and Befuddled
cliffschecter.firedoglake.com 8/23/2008 — Behold the grand foyer of John and Cindy McCain former home. This Phoenix mansion is 14,000 square feet, with 9 bedrooms, and 8 baths. Amenities include 2 guest houses, his and hers dressing cabanas, a spa, 3 ramadas (2 w/full bar set-up), a ...
John McCain Doesn’t Know How Many Homes He Owns
themoderatevoice.com 8/23/2008 — Republican Presidential nominee-to-be Sen. John McCain has just made a gaffe that will test whether Democratic party strategists are ready to contest the election or whether they will (a)be negative role models for future college political science ...
: Is Fournier Moonlighting for McCain?
mydd.com 8/23/2008 — Re: Is Fournier Moonlighting for McCain? ( 2.00 / 1 ) Glad to see I'm not the only one who noticed this travesty of "journalism." My jaw dropped when I stumbled onto the Fournier hit job last night. It's too bad Democrats don't have a machine already ...
McCain: No Arnold at the convention? —
First Read 8/23/2008
This would be bad news for McCain if The Governator felt he couldn't go to the convo because of the budget standoff in the state.
"But with the McCains' money in Cindy McCain's name, as dictated by a prenuptial agreement, the senator's finances ...
Former NH Governor Attacks McCain’s Economic Plan —
FOXNews.com 8/23/2008
The Democrats, in their weekly radio address, are attacking John McCain as someone who “doesn’t get it” when it comes to fixing the economy and helping struggling families.
Former New Hampshire Governor Jeanne Shaheen (jeen ...
McCain calls Biden —
First Read 8/23/2008
From NBC's Kelly O'DonnellAdvisers say McCain made a "brief" phone call to Biden a short time ago and offered his congratulations and passed on good wishes from Mrs. McCain as well. ...( read more )
McCain calls Biden —
CNN Political Ticker 8/23/2008
(CNN) – John McCain has called Joe Biden to congratulate him on being named Barack Obama's running mate, two GOP sources tell CNN's John King.
Analysis: Biden gives Obama old-school cred —
CNN Political Ticker 8/23/2008
Sen. Joe Biden's political experience spans 36 years.
(CNN) — Sen. Barack Obama's choice of Sen. Joe Biden as his running mate raises the question of whether Obama can carry off his message of change with a seasoned Washington politician ...