Monthly Archives: September 2008

Quid Pro Quo

Posted on September 23, 2008 by Mash

On the heels of a previous report that Rick Davis, John McCain’s campaign manager, took $2 million from the mortgage giant, The New York Times reports tonight that  Rick Davis was paid an additional $15,000 per month, up until last … Continue reading →

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Battleground Virginia

Posted on September 22, 2008 by Mash

2006 Virginia US Senate County-by-County Results (Webb – blue; Allen – red) Barack Obama is now leading John McCain in Virginia, according to 2 new polls released today. Obama leads McCain 51% to 45% in the latest SurveyUSA poll. Obama … Continue reading →

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Golden Parachutist

Posted on September 22, 2008 by Mash

John McCain explains to NBC’s Meredith Viera when $40 million golden parachutes are a good thing, and when they are not.

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Alrighty Then

Posted on September 22, 2008 by Mash

John McCain forgot to wear his faux populist regulator cloak last night on CBS’s 60 Minutes.

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ABC News Gets It Spectacularly Wrong

Posted on September 20, 2008 by Mash

In an article on Barack Obama’s rally today in Florida, ABC News gets the date of John McCain’s article in Contingencies magazine spectacularly wrong. ABC News writes: Obama used McCain’s words – and the financial crisis against him – reading … Continue reading →

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