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Romney: McCain Doesn’t Speak For McCain When He Suggests Renegotiating The Colorado River Compact
Romney: McCain Doesn’t Speak For McCain When He Suggests Renegotiating The Colorado River Compact
Last week, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) walked into a bipartisan wave of condemnation in Colorado when he told the Pueblo Chieftain that the 1922 Colorado River compact , which governs the allocation of the river’s water among seven states, “needs to be renegotiated over time”: “I don’t think there’s any doubt the major, major issue is water and can be as ...
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McCain Doesn't Speak For McCain
Eschaton — That'll be so awesome if he's president. That, my friends, is leadership we can believe in.

Mitt Romney: John McCain Doesnt Speak For John McCain. I Speak for John McCain
J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All Eight Tentacles — ... Think Progress» Romney: McCain Doesn’t Speak For McCain When He Suggests Renegotiating The Colorado River Compact: Last week, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) walked into a bipartisan wave of condemnation in Colorado when he told the Pueblo Chieftain that the 1922 Colorado River compact, which governs the allocation of the river’s water among seven states, “needs to be renegotiated over time”: ...

McCain Doesn't Speak for McCain
If I Ran the ZooSo says Mitt Romney, anyway. But then we already knew that.

Thursday’s Mini-Report
Political Animal — ... * When it comes to the 1922 Colorado River compact, just because McCain says he wants to renegotiate the deal doesn’t mean that McCain wants to renegotiate the deal. Remember, McCain doesn’t always speak for the McCain campaign. ...

Hiding Behind His Wife's Skirts
Eschaton — McCain Doesn't Speak For McCain That'll be so awesome if he's president. That, my friends, is leadership we can believe in.

Does McCain want to reinstate the draft?
Crooks and Liars —   I know John McCain oftentimes doesn’t speak for the McCain campaign, but someone in the press ought follow up on this immediately.  Download | Play   Download | Play  (h/t Heather) AUDIENCE MEMBER: If we don’t reenact the draft I don’t think we will have anyone to chase Bin Laden to the gates of hell. MCCAIN: Ma’am let me say that I don’t disagree with anything you said, and ...

FMB - Friday McBush Bashing
Discourse.net — ... has since reworded the reference to the adoption on its website. The story may be worse than it seems; the adoption was during a period when Ms. McCain was addicted to pain pills; her drug dependency might have mixed yer up on details. But it appears that’s not when the story got embellished — see Mark Nickolas, Huffpo, The Anatomy of a Deception: How The McCains Changed Their Baby Adoption Story Just Before 2008 Bid ThinkProgress, Romney: McCain Doesn’t Speak For McCain When He Suggests Renegotiating The Colorado River ...

McCain Flack Inadvertently Accuses McCain Of A ?100 Percent Lie? On Health Care Tax Increase
The Hollywood Liberal — ... . For a couple earning $40,000 and paying $13,800 for insurance, “McCain’s new tax credit would cut their taxes by $50 in 2009, but because the credit quickly falls behind rising premiums that are the basis of the current tax break, the family would pay $1,169 more in taxes in 2013…[and] would pay $2,809 more in taxes by 2018”: graph.jpg Perhaps this is yet ...

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