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Frenemies: The McCain-Bush Dance
It was in Portsmouth, Ohio, the other day when a supporter neatly summed up the obstacle lying between John McCain and the White House. "When," the young man implored, "are you going to go out and say, 'Read my lips. I am not the third term of Bush'?"
Nations:U.S. People:John McCain John Kerry George W. Bush Lincoln Chafee George Allen Bill Frist Activities:Vietnam War US Election 2008 Bush Admin.
2008-07-18
Obama says US strategy in Iraq is unsound
WASHINGTON - Contending that the U.S. is not pursuing a sound strategy for keeping Americans safe, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama laid out goals Tuesday that he argued would deal with the nation's most pressing threats.
Nations:Afghanistan Iraq Israel Pakistan U.S. Germany People:David Petraeus Chuck Hagel Barack Obama John McCain Activities:US Election 2008 Second Gulf War Vietnam War Source:(AP)
2008-07-15
Obama mourns US troop deaths, swipes at McCain
SAN DIEGO - Barack Obama mourned the death of nine U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan on Sunday, even as he said John McCain's numerous visits to the region don't leave the Republican better equipped to deal with its volatility as president.
Nations:Afghanistan Iraq U.S. People:John McCain Barack Obama David Petraeus Chuck Hagel Angela Merkel Activities:US Election 2008 Vietnam War Source:(AP)
2008-07-13
Obama says `little doubt' country in recession
SAN DIEGO - Barack Obama said Saturday there is "little doubt we've moved into recession," underscoring the country's need for a second economic stimulus package, swift steps to shore up the housing market and a long-term energy policy to reduce reliance on foreign oil imports.
Nations:Afghanistan U.S. People:John McCain Chuck Hagel Jesse Jackson Angela Merkel Barack Obama Activities:2008 U.S. Recession US Election 2008 Vietnam War Source:(AP)
2008-07-13
Fellow ex-POW eager to back McCain against Obama
DES MOINES, Iowa - In the decades since they shared a prison cell in North Vietnam, George "Bud" Day has remained a close friend of Republican John McCain and emerged as a staunch opponent of Democrats seeking the presidency.
Nations:U.S. People:John Kerry Barack Obama John McCain Activities:US Election 2008 Vietnam War Source:(AP)
2008-07-11
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