By ThePresidentialCandidates.US on Jul 23, 2008 in John McCain | 0 Comments
In an interview with CBS News’ Katie Couric tonight, John McCain made the false assertion that the Iraq “Surge” brought about the “Anbar Awakening.” The problem with this assertion? It’s completely wrong. The question is whether or not McCain is lying or just confused? Either way it’s certainly another in a long list of reasons [...]
By ThePresidentialCandidates.US on Jul 22, 2008 in John McCain | 0 Comments
Click Here to read what Mitchell Bard has to say about John McCain’s ludicrous ad where he claims that Barack Obama is the reason that gas prices are high. He makes the point that the claim is so obviously false that anyone who knows even the most basic facts about off shore drilling should actually [...]
By ThePresidentialCandidates.US on Jul 22, 2008 in John McCain | 0 Comments
This protest outside of John McCain’s invitation only town hall includes signs that read “Like Bush’s Economy? Hire John McCain” which is a reference to the fact that John McCain’s economic plan is strikingly similar to President Bush’s economic policies of the past 8 years.
By ThePresidentialCandidates.US on Jul 21, 2008 in John McCain | 0 Comments
One of McCain’s latest TV ads actually tries to blame high gas prices on Barack Obama. Yes you read that correctly! Watch this: Unbelievable! First of all, off shore drilling will have absolutely no effect on gas prices – guess what has had an effect? The war in Iraq! Since the invasion of Iraq, oil [...]
By ThePresidentialCandidates.US on Jul 20, 2008 in Uncategorized | 0 Comments
The Bush admin & the McCain campaign would like you to believe that off shore drilling would lead to lower gas prices. But the fact is it would only lead to more profit for their oil company buddies. This is just one of the many issues that Bush/McCain is wrong on and Obama is right [...]
By ThePresidentialCandidates.US on Jul 20, 2008 in John McCain | 0 Comments
It appears that way. Just two days ago I reported on another sleazy tactic used by the McCain campaign. It’s clear that the McCain campaign has no ethical standards so it’s important for people to watchful of their ads and to call them out on these sorts of tactics. I think most people agree that [...]
By ThePresidentialCandidates.US on Jul 19, 2008 in Barack Obama | 0 Comments
Nuri al-Maliki, the Iraqi Prime Minister, supports Barack Obama’s proposal to withdraw from Iraq according to this story at Reuters. This is obviously a significant story as it illustrates how even the Iraqi people themselves want the US out of Iraq. It’s a significant story because what the Iraq PM is saying is the complete [...]
By ThePresidentialCandidates.US on Jul 18, 2008 in John McCain | 1 Comment
The John McCain campaign is now running banner ads online (you may even see them on this site) which say that Barack Obama has picked up a new endorsement. But of course there’s a catch to that statement. At first it looks like one of Obama’s ads, in fact. But then the banner flips and [...]
By ThePresidentialCandidates.US on Jul 18, 2008 in John McCain | 0 Comments
Over the last two years John McCain (the top Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee) has not attended a single one of the six hearings on Afghanistan over the past 2 years according to ABC News. Considering the important role that Afghanistan plays in global terrorism and in particular in the 9/11 attacks, it [...]