Author Archives: Mash

Golden Parachutist

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

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

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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Sarah Palin: Unplugged And Incoherent

Yesterday John McCain gave his speech on the economy in Green Bay, Wisconsin. He was introduced by Sarah Palin. She gave a brief 4 minute speech before McCain spoke. Perhaps she was off the teleprompter. Perhaps she was simply out … Continue reading

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John McCain Indicts John McCain

[Via Paul Krugman and Kos] Trying to bamboozle the American public into believing that he had nothing to do with Republican policies that precipitated the Wall Street meltdown, John McCain has donned the cloak of a regulator – an outsider … Continue reading

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