News tagged with 'john mccain'. Found 500 tagged news.

John McCain declared winner of GarCo election

Glenwood Springs :: CO :: USA | about 10 hours ago

You’re a winner after all — at least in Garfield County. An election night 11,223-11,223 tie between McCain and Barack Obama has been broken, following the counting of provisional ballots this week. It turns out McCain won Garfield County by a whopping...

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What is Barack Obama thinking?

Washington :: DC :: USA | about 12 hours ago

Posted by cooldiponline

What is Barack Obama thinking? We’ve heard all the rational arguments: Hillary Rodham Clinton has more star power than Richard Holbrooke, more discipline than Bill Richardson, fewer bad jokes than John F. Kerry. She’s tough and competent....

Tags: Us presidential election, obama, sarah palin, john mccain, hillary clinton

Napolitano emerges for Homeland Security job

Washington :: DC :: USA | about 13 hours ago

Democratic officials say that Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano is a leading contender for the job of secretary of homeland security in President-elect Barack Obama's administration. These officials caution that no final decision has been made on the job...

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Tyrannosaurus Republican

Columbus :: OH :: USA | about 18 hours ago

Posted by OhioNewsBureau

  Election Postortems Show "Divide and Conquer" Yielding to "Unite and Collaborate" OhioNewsBureau Op-Editude with John Michael Spinelli   Columbus, Ohio: During the Age of Dinosaurs, the most feared of the giant lizards was the Tyrannosaurus...

Tags: Republican, Democrat, Barack Obama, John McCain, voters, universal voter registration, poor, Latinos, blacks, seniors, youth

John McCain wins final undecided state

Missouri :: MO :: USA | 1 day ago

Republican John McCain picked up the final prize of the US presidential election on Wednesday, winning the hotly contested battleground of Missouri by a narrow margin. More than two weeks after the vote, results showed him beating president-elect Barack...

Tags: mccain, obama, president, president-elect, presidential election, republican, election, votes, barack, john, Barack Obama, John McCain, 2008, state, us presidential election, Missouri, democrat

Palin publicity blitz shows no signs of slowing

Anchorage :: AK :: USA | 1 day ago

As Sarah Palin settles back into her job as the state's chief executive, a new ethics complaint filed Tuesday says she's already improperly mixing her official duties and broader political ambitions. The charge: That Palin broke state ethics rules by...

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MCain makes Senate return

Washington :: DC :: USA | 1 day ago

Republican presidential candidate John McCain has rejoined his colleagues in the US Senate The Arizona senator participated in a meeting today of Republican politicians from the outgoing Senate, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said. Senator McCain,...

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Justice Stevens, 88, not ready to retire

Gainesville :: FL :: USA | 2 days ago

Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens , at 88, isn't showing any signs he's considering retiring from the bench, observers say...A prime motivation for some voters in backing the campaign of U.S. President-elect Barack Obama was to ensure a Democratic...

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Rebuilding the Republican party?

Washington :: DC :: USA | 2 days ago

It was as if they had one colossal brain fart, and forgot how massively they had screwed things up...In fact, Sen. McCain was a poor choice for a Libertarian such as myself. Like most of the country, I'm irate about the state of the economy, and as a...

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Immigration Reform Under Obama Likely To Be Piecemeal

Seattle :: WA :: USA | 2 days ago

Grassroots immigrant advocates, emboldened by Latinos' decisive vote in the presidential elections, already are pushing Barack Obama's team to act quickly on immigration reform. They also want the new administration to halt workplace immigration raids,...

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