NDN Thoughts on John McCain

Publish Date: 
Friday, June 6, 2008

Below please find the most recent commentary from NDN Staff on U.S. Sen. John McCain. To keep up with our McCain commentary, visit our blog and add a bookmark to the John McCain feed.

6/25/2008 - The Story of the Race So Far - the Surprising Weakness of John McCain

6/23/2008 - Cillizza looks at Obama, McCain Strategies

6/20/2008 - The Audacity of the Obama Buy

6/17/2008 - McCain Running on Empty

6/13/2008 - Clues About Sen. McCain's Position On Issues of Importance to Hispanics

6/12/2008 - Menendez: On Immigration, McCain "Walked Away."

6/12/2008 - More evidence of an Obama bounce, other thoughts on the fall election

6/10/2008 - McCain's Women's Clinic

6/9/2008 - Americans feel the burn of high energy prices

6/5/2008 - McCain struggling with Hispanics

6/4/2008 - Challenging the Bush legacy in the Middle East

6/3/2008 - McCain's speech tonight

5/30/2008 - Web Video Showing Some Kinks in McCain's Straight Talk

5/29/2008 - McCain to Skip Climate Vote

5/21/2008 - An inconvenient poll -- Obama leads McCain 48-40 in PA

5/20/2008 - Food, energy, and electoral politics

5/19/2008 - McCain and the lobbyists

5/17/2008 - The Bush-McCain attacks on Obama

5/16/2008 - Any time, any place

5/13/2008 - Obama, Democrats rising - the race is going through a structural evolution

5/12/2008 - McCain talks Climate

5/10/2008 - Rasmussen's daily track sees Obama bounce

5/8/2008 - John McCain names his VP choice on the Daily Show

5/7/2008 - McCain gambles on losing strategy

5/7/2008 - The Gas Tax Issue

5/6/2008 - McCain double talk continues!

5/6/2008 - On this primary night where do things stand?

5/5/2008 - McCain can't talk straight!

5/5/2008 - Gas tax policy as character -- updated

5/2/2008 - Obama goes after Clinton on gas tax

5/2/2008 - Dina Titus Shakes up Nevada Congressional Race

5/1/2008 - A Series of TV Ads Launched Against McCain—and they're not coming from Hillary or Obama

5/1/2008 - More on the gas tax

4/30/2008 - Do you need to know how to use a computer to be president?

4/30/2008 - Energy Insanity

4/29/2008 - Candidates talk energy policy

4/28/2008 - Both sides go on to March 4th

4/28/2008 - Obama closing the gap, reinventing politics along the way

4/28/2008 - Fund race and the virtuous cycle

4/28/2008 - The Virtuous Cycle of Participation

4/28/2008 - $55 million and the emergence of "a virtuous cycle of participation"

4/27/2008 - Agreeing with Frank Rich today on the weakness of McCain

4/25/2008 - N.C. GOP's Untouchable

4/22/2008 - NDN round up: In the news, around the blogs

4/22/2008 - An Earth Day Special: NAFTA and the Environment

4/22/2008 - Rob Shapiro: Candidates need to create economic narrative

4/21/2008 - The Candidates on the Economy

4/21/2008 - Monday morning observations

4/21/2008 - Bleak outlook on jobs; U.S. on wrong track

4/17/2008 - A Little, Late

4/17/2008 - The ABC Debates and the Death Throes of Old Media and Old Politics

4/16/2008 - Hispanics, Immigration & McCain

4/9/2008 - Once again Old Man McCain gets it wrong

4/3/2008 - 3 A.M. Ad Update

4/2/2008 - Another 3 A.M. ad?

3/31/2008 - McCain: 624787 (English and Spanish)

3/30/2008 - On immigration the GOP chooses politics over progress

3/30/2008 - Obama surging in the national tracks

3/29/2008 - Clinton willing to go to Denver

3/28/2008 - McCain argues with himself

3/27/2008 - Quick '08 Update

3/27/2008 - It's so over

3/26/2008 - Quick '08 Update

3/26/2008 - Time's Halperin sees something missing on the economy

3/21/2008 - Stephen Colbert calls John McCain a Minotaur in Samantha Powers' presence

3/20/2008 - Old Man McCain

3/20/2008 - Broder on Old Man McCain and his nutty worldview

3/20/2008 - New Issue of Democracy is released

3/19/2008 - Johnny messed up

3/19/2008 - John McCain must hate video

3/18/2008 - Gallup Daily: Democratic Race Still Tight

3/14/2008 - Republicans try to Ward off Corruption

3/10/2008 - Updated NDN Study on Hispanic Electorate

3/10/2008 - Congressional Cameo

3/9/2008 - Clinton, Obama enter the campaign's next phase even in national polls

3/6/2008 - First test for McCain?

3/6/2008 - Looking at the electoral college, 2008

3/6/2008 - Towards Florida and Michigan primaries in June

3/5/2008 - Luring Latinos #9

3/5/2008 - Millennials Makeover the Four Ms of Politics

3/5/2008 - The speeches

3/3/2008 - YouContribute

3/2/2008 - Winning the West

3/1/2008 - Neither rejecting nor denouncing Hagee

3/1/2008 - More incredible numbers out of Texas

2/29/2008 - George Will takes a big shot at McCain

2/29/2008 - Luring Latinos #4

2/28/2008 - Let's Just Say Obama's the Nominee. So, Who's the Running Mate?

2/28/2008 - Recent Survey of the Millennial Vote

2/27/2008 - Tejano Time

2/27/2008 - Steven Pearlstein - Mobilization for Globalization

2/26/2008 - A Broken FEC: McCain's Bane and Blessing

2/26/2008 - New NYTimes poll has Obama leading 54-38

2/22/2008 - Paxson contradicts McCain

2/22/2008 - Will Campaign Finance Rules derail the Straight Talk Express?

2/22/2008 - Rasmussen looks at the electoral college

2/22/2008 - The New Era of Distributed Politics

2/21/2008 - McCain and the Iseman affair

2/21/2008 - The Campaigns Tweet

2/21/2008 - Climate Change and Europe

2/20/2008 - Obama wins, Clinton struggles

2/20/2008 - The Obama surge continues - he leads Gallup by 7

2/17/2008 - Texas Two-Step

2/16/2008 - Saturday roundup - McCain, immigration, the Senate and Superdelegates

2/16/2008 - Yes It Can: The Mash-Up Viral Video Takes Off

2/15/2008 - Quick '08 Update

2/15/2008 - Faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive, and able to decide nominations...

2/14/2008 - New NDN Study shows Hispanics breaking 3-to-1 Democrat

2/13/2008 - The evolution of the Obama campaign

2/12/2008 - McCain McCan't Message

2/12/2008 - A new meme tonight - time is running out for Senator Clinton

2/12/2008 - Obama the Orator

2/12/2008 - Bush-McCain Republicans

2/10/2008 - The new narrative - Obama surging, McCain struggling

2/10/2008 - McCain's weakness on full display tonight

2/10/2008 - The kiss of death

2/9/2008 - Senator McCain, be careful what you wish for

2/7/2008 - The role of Hispanics tonight

2/6/2008 - Patriotism Through Elections

2/5/2008 - Can McCain bring his party together?

2/5/2008 - Super Tuesday is here

2/5/2008 - February 5th: Here I Go Again

2/4/2008 - Monday am wrap up

2/3/2008 - The Incredible Campaign - Sunday am wrap up

2/2/2008 - The battle for Hispanics is joined

2/2/2008 - Gallup delivers some good news for Clinton

2/1/2008 - Immigration as a wedge issue? Not so fast.

2/1/2008 - 2008 Presidential Money Race

1/30/2008 - Hispanics deliver Florida for McCain

1/29/2008 - Quick '08 Update

1/28/2008 - The delegate battle and this phase of the campaign

1/27/2008 - Would McCain-Kennedy pass in a McCain administration?

1/27/2008 - SC called for Obama, McCain gets Crist endorsement

1/27/2008 - Two good reads this morning

1/26/2008 - The New York Times endorses Clinton and McCain.

1/26/2008 - As the Economy Screams

1/25/2008 - So, what's next?

1/25/2008 - Independents and Millennials Poised to Shake-up the California Primary towards Obama

1/23/2008 - Grading the Candidates' Fiscal Stimulus Plans

1/22/2008 - McCain, SC, and Immigration

1/19/2008 - John McCain's final SC appeal: "Tied Up" and web ads

1/15/2008 - The campaigns go national, onward to Nevada and South Carolina

1/14/2008 - Reflections on a remarkable campaign

1/13/2008 - McCain, Lieberman and control of the Senate

1/9/2008 - It's the Economy, Stupid! (The Sequel)

1/9/2008 - NH Victory Speeches

1/9/2008 - The GOP field and immigration

1/9/2008 - Quite a night

1/8/2008 - John McCain's final IA appeal: only in NH

1/8/2008 - Iowa: The Final Countdown

1/8/2008 - Election Day thoughts from New Hampshire

1/8/2008 - Update: Dixville Notch and Hart's Location results

1/8/2008 - New Hampshire: Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'

1/7/2008 - John McCain's final NH appeal: Better repared

1/7/2008 - USA Today/Gallup NH Poll: Obama 41%, Clinton 28% / McCain 34%, Romney 30%

1/7/2008 - New CNN NH poll has Obama, McCain leading

1/7/2008 - Can Bush make room for the Republican nominee?

1/7/2008 - First in the Nation Primary (Really!)

1/7/2008 - My take so far

1/5/2008 - 2 new polls show Obama with big NH lead

1/4/2008 - Predicting outcomes: Polls versus Betting sites, Part Deux

1/4/2008 - CNN calls it for Huck

1/3/2008 - Predicting outcomes: Polls versus Betting sites

1/1/2008 - Yepsen's take on the new Des Moines Register Poll

2/20/2007 - 1%, 62% and the failure of Tancredoism

2/20/2007 - Can Democrats seize the opportunity the immigration debate offers them?

2/19/2007 - New GOP polls - Huck and McCain rising

2/19/2007 - Quick '08 Update

2/17/2007 - Thoughts on the Presidential race

2/16/2007 - The Globe and Register endorsements

2/14/2007 - The Washington Post weighs in with a great editorial on immigration reform

2/14/2007 - NDN in the News

2/14/2007 - Quick '08 Update

2/7/2007 - Why is Tancredo at 1 percent?

2/2/2007 - The GOP debate over immigration

2/2/2007 - Huckabee, Obama now lead in Iowa

1/30/2007 - EJ Dionne takes on the new GOP Know-Nothings

1/28/2007 - Quick '08 Update

1/20/2007 - Quick '08 Update

1/20/2007 - Signs of Hope on Immigration

1/7/2007 - Immigration, once again, despite huge GOP investment, does not perform for the GOP

1/2/2007 - Quick '08 Update

1/2/2007 - Quick '08 Update

10/16/2007 - McCain employs new tools to reach out

10/11/2007 - Quick '08 Update

9/26/2007 - Quick '08 Update

9/21/2007 - Governor Bill Richardson: 2008 and the Hispanic vote

9/18/2007 - Quick '08 Update

9/4/2007 - Quick '08 Update

8/24/2007 - Quick '08 Update

8/21/2007 - Quick '08 Update

8/17/2007 - Quick '08 Update

8/7/2007 - I agree with EJ - Romney is looking like a very serious candidate now

7/25/2007 - Quick '08 Update

7/20/2007 - Quick '08 Update

7/20/2007 - Quick '08 Update

7/18/2007 - Quick '08 Update

7/14/2007 - Quick '08 Update

7/9/2007 - Quick '08 Update

7/8/2007 - Morning Roundup

7/7/2007 - Quick '08 Update

7/7/2007 - Immigration Reform lives to fight another day

7/6/2007 - Our broken politics

7/2/2007 - Quick '08 Update

6/20/2007 - Political Ads Beginning to Shift Online

6/13/2007 - Romney and the re-invention of our politics

6/6/2007 - Univision proposes first-ever Spanish-language debates

6/5/2007 - Quick '08 Update

6/4/2007 - A call to action: let's pass immigration reform this week

5/31/2007 - Quick '08 Update

5/30/2007 - Quick '08 Update

5/25/2007 - In the immigration debate a clear consensus on a path to citizenship has emerged

5/21/2007 - Quick recap on 2008

5/17/2007 - Must read op-ed

5/16/2007 - McCain sets it straight on immigration stance

5/15/2007 - GOP candidates alter tone on immigration

5/10/2007 - Time to stand with Senators Reid and Kennedy

5/9/2007 - Channel '08

5/8/2007 - Abandoning the GOP

5/4/2007 - Has McCain weakened his position on immigration?

5/4/2007 - The Week That Was 5-4

5/3/2007 - A Party in disarray, a Movement discredited

4/26/2007 - McCain is officially in

4/25/2007 - Rudy believes in bipartisanship

4/24/2007 - Obama, McCain speeches

4/20/2007 - Interesting Fundraising #'s from the Presidential Candidates

4/13/2007 - The Week That Was 4-13 Edition

4/11/2007 - McCain and Obama exchange words

4/11/2007 - John McCain Reaffirms Support for Bush Iraq Plan

4/11/2007 - The appearance of search ads in 2008 campaigns

4/11/2007 - Times weighs in on immigration

4/10/2007 - NDN Press Release: On immigration, Mr. President, we need more than words

4/3/2007 - How Close Did We Get to a Kerry-McCain Ticket?

4/2/2007 - John McCain Leads Coalition of the Delusional

4/2/2007 - Responding to Tancredo

3/30/2007 - Where they stand on Iraq

3/23/2007 - NDN Endorses the STRIVE (Security Through Regularized Immigration and a Vibrant Economy) Act of 2007

3/20/2007 - A New Idea on Health Care

3/15/2007 - The "Straight Talk Express" is Back

2/22/2007 - Restoring habeas corpus

2/20/2007 - The repudiation of the Bush Era, continued

2/13/2007 - McCain fears a repeat of the Tet offensive

2/1/2007 - Is Senator Hagel the new McCain?

1/31/2007 - GOP Senators Scrambling to Block Anti-Surge Resolutions

1/30/2007 - Hillary leads in Ohio

1/24/2007 - The State of the Union is Stronger and Better

1/23/2007 - There's a New Game in Town

1/17/2007 - MoveOn addresses the McCain Doctrine

1/17/2007 - '08 update

1/10/2007 - Republicans abandon their President, and McCain

2/21/2006 - Translating Bushspeak: Surge = Escalation

2/19/2006 - Joint Chiefs: Bush no longer knows what to do

2/19/2006 - New Iraq study shows dramatic rise in violence

2/17/2006 - Powell agrees Bush will not offer a better way forward

2/15/2006 - A better way forward

2/14/2006 - Joint Chiefs No on the "Surge"

1/26/2006 - McCain: Looking Wobbly

1/15/2006 - The immigration battle: much to be proud of, much to do

1/13/2006 - Democrats in very strong position for 2008

1/8/2006 - Quick post-election analysis: Republicans no longer the dominant party

1/7/2006 - John McCain is the big loser tonight

1/1/2006 - El periodico el New York Times dice que el muro fronterizo es una mala idea

10/30/2006 - The Republican strategy on immigration has failed

10/26/2006 - La Estrategia de los Republicanos sobre el Tema de Inmigración ha Fracasado

10/20/2006 - Immigrants: beware the end of habeas corpus

10/19/2006 - Immigration Reform: no greater example of how the GOP has lost its way

10/11/2006 - North Korea: Point/Counterpoint with President Carter and Senator McCain

10/10/2006 - Everyone Hates George Bush's Foreign Policy

10/2/2006 - David Cameron's Online Guide for '08 Candidates

9/12/2006 - NDN statement on immigration reform

7/11/2006 - Tuesday Morning Roundup