swamppolitics.com - 11/6/2008
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by Jill Zuckman
PHOENIX - With the election behind him and no transition to plan, Sen. John McCain woke up early Wednesday morning and walked to Starbucks for his morning coffee - alone.
That he didn't have to ride in a motorcade with lights flashing to get a cup of coffee made him ...
althouse.blogspot.com - 11/9/2008
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althouse.blogspot.com —
As promised , I'm mining my archive --
beginning in late August -- to try to understand...
how I turned against John McCain. August 25: "Nicely done. I'm glad to see the return of the light touch," I say about an Obama ad that uses the song "What a ...
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How McCain lost me.
tnr.com - 11/2/2008
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tnr.com —
One day in early March 1986, John McCain,
an Arizona congressman, sat down to write a letter....
McCain had heard that a long-time friend and donor, Charles Keating, was upset for being listed as a member of McCain's campaign finance committee when a ...
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McCain First, Second, And Always
frum.nationalreview.com - 11/2/2008
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frum.nationalreview.com —
10) No elected official in American life has
contributed more to the security of the nation than...
John McCain. Latterly, McCain was the most senior and... . . .
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For John McCain
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Free at last, loser John McCain walks out for his own coffee
Top of the Ticket —
... Late today, according to our Swamp colleague Jill Zuckman, McCain left with family and friends for his rural home outside Sedona, where rib-grilling was reported high on the non-campaign schedule. ...
Mac Will Be Right Back
Pundits Blog —
... ) I was pleased to read today that John McCain woke up yesterday and walked to Starbucks to buy his morning coffee without Secret Service protection or a chauffeur. According to the account , it made him happy, and I was happy for him. Though people like to say of losers that they ran a good campaign, it is hard to say that of McCain. He did, however, work hard to leave race out of his campaign against Barack Obama. And he ended his campaign on the highest possible note, with a great concession. It was generous, uplifting and healing. It was also grown-up and patriotic, the ...
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tag:www.huffingtonpost.com,2008: 10/26/2008 — Republican John McCain on Sunday dismissed the sour poll numbers that show him trailing in his White House race against Democrat Barack Obama and said his campaign is "doing fine."
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The Real McCain
andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com 10/30/2008 —
Anne Applebaum and Joe Klein, like countless others, cannot support McCain because of his repulsive, vicious, negative, McCarthyite campaign and his unvetted spur-of-the-moment decision to pick Sarah Palin, an unhinged, know-nothing, ...
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swamppolitics.com 10/17/2008 — by Jill Zuckman
Melbourne, Fla. - Sen. John McCain, who has been getting great mileage out of Joe the plumber since he brought him up in Wednesday's debate, has finally made contact. McCain spoke with Joe Wurzelbacher, the man who grilled Obama ...
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Wash Post Elections 11/6/2008
There are a lot of reasons why a guy with the improbable name of Barack Hussein Obama just won the presidency of the United States -- such as Wall Street's meltdown, a wildly unpopular president and an opponent so in love with his own maverick image ...
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Wash Post Elections 11/6/2008
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