May 16, 2008
McCain Responds to Obama's Remarks
Today at the NRA Convention in Louisville, Kentucky, John McCain responded to the remarks Barack Obama made about him and his national security policies at an event in Watertown, South Dakota.
McCain: "Leads"
This new McCain ad says that while Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama are fighting, McCain is fighting for Americans by taking on wasteful spending and proposing new ideas for health care.
Obama Responds to Bush's Appeasement Comments
Today in Watertown, South Dakota, Barack Obama responded to comments about appeasement made by President Bush in the Israeli Knesset yesterday. He linked John McCain to Bush, saying that McCain "embraced" the comments in a conference call with bloggers.
Clinton - "What's Right," "Right Track," and "Partner"
This morning, the Clinton campaign debuted new ads for Tuesday's primaries in Oregon and Kentucky.
"What's Right" is for Oregon and is about Clinton's record in Washington. It features a quick hit on how Clinton voted against the Bush energy bill and fought to keep natural gas plants off of Oregon's coast.
"Right Track" and "Partner" are for Kentucky. "Right Track" says that Clinton will close the loopholes that allows executives to pay a smaller income percentage than the working class.
"Partner" is about solutions and her belief that it's time the middle class that will have a president that will stand up for you."
Fred Thompson Returns to TV
This morning, Fred Thompson reappeared on television as he talked on "Fox and Friends" about what he's doing now and the controversy about Bush's comments in the Knesset.
A Conversation with John Harwood and Gerald Seib
On the Charlie Rose Show, a conversation with John Harwood and Gerald Seib about their book Pennsylvania Avenue: Profiles In Backroom Power.
Gingrich on "Hannity & Colmes"
Last night, Newt Gingrich was on "Hannity and Colmes" where he talked about the problems the GOP is having because of their failures in Congress.
He also discussed President Bush's comments in the Israeli Knesset about appeasement.
Edwards on "Today"
This morning on "Today," John Edwards talked about his endorsement of Barack Obama and said that an Obama/Edwards ticket is not going to be on the ballot this November.
May 15, 2008
McCain Outlines First Term Goals
Today in Columbus, Ohio, John McCain outlined the policy goals of what he hopes will be his first term.
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ALP: "Middle"
The American Leadership Project is a pro-Clinton 527. They've taken out this ad in Oregon that talks about how Clinton's plans will call for "clean energy" and "high paying jobs."
RNC: "Carter-Obama Taxes" Web Ad
The Republican National Committee has released this ad that takes on Barack Obama for opposing consumer relief at the pump. The ad compares his windfall tax proposal to Jimmy Carter's and reminds voters that domestic production went down and reliance on foreign sources went up.
Bush Argues Against Talking to Enemies
Today at the Israeli Knesset, President Bush criticized those who argue that the U.S. should talk to terrorists groups and Iran.
McCain: "2013"
A new ad from the McCain campaign talks about what the world and the country would look like if he is President in 2013.
Howard Dean on "The Tonight Show"
Last night, Howard Dean was on "The Tonight Show" where he talked about the fight between Clinton and Obama. He says that the rivalry isn't hurting the party, and blamed the Florida and Michigan problem on politicians and not the voters.