News Topic: John Mccain
Saturday July 04 2009
First Family Gears Up For Fourth Festivities
The White House is getting ready for the big holiday barbecue and fireworks show while the first family hosts the Independence Day celebration at Camp David. more »
Wednesday March 04 2009
Obama Orders Major Changes in Federal Contracting
Reversing Bush policy, President Barack Obama ordered an overhaul of the way the government hands out contracts Wednesday, promising to curtail no-bid awards that have led to waste, abuse and corruption investigations. more »
Tuesday January 06 2009
Local War Hero Has A New Job At Age 83
Ret. Air Force Col. Bud Day, a former Vietnam cellmate of John McCain's and a recipient of a Medal of Honor, will head the Okaloosa County Public Defender's Office. more »
Friday November 07 2008
AL Bus Driver Says Palins Are “Down To Earth”
A McCain campaign worker from AL drove the family around. Find out what they did on Halloween Night. more »
Thursday November 06 2008
Obama, McCain Campaign Computers Hacked
Computers at the headquarters of the Barack Obama and John McCain campaigns were hacked during the campaign by a foreign entity looking for future policy information more »
Wednesday November 05 2008
Alabama Sets Turnout Record
Secretary of State Beth Chapman says
Alabamians cast a record number of ballots in this week's general
election. more »
What The World Is Saying
Today's headlines from newspapers in the U.S. and around the world. more »
Record Numbers in Voter Turnout
Voter turnout best in generations, maybe a century. more »
Virtual World Keeps Tabs on Presidential Election
From YouTube to Flickr, from Facebook to Twitter, images and sentiments from celebrations across the nation began pouring in on the Internet's media-sharing sites more »
Tuesday November 04 2008
Bush Tells Obama: ‘What an awesome night for you’
President Bush calls Barack Obama to congratulate him on winning the presidency. more »
Obama Wins Florida
Barack Obama has won the battleground state of Florida, a crippling blow for John McCain from the largest presidential swing state and a sweet victory for Democrats still bitter about the disputed 2000 race. more »
Barack Obama Wins The White House
arack Obama has been elected President of the United States, the first African-American elevated to the White House. more »
Get A Flu Shot While You Wait In Line To Vote
The Mobile County Health Department is offering flu shots at two voting precincts. more »
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WKRG Staff/Mobile County Health Department
Power Outage At The Poll
Voters at the Carver Recreation Center in Evergreen are casting their ballots in the dark, thanks to a squirrel. more »
Long Lines Dominate Polling Places
Long lines being reported at most voting precincts throughout the Gulf Coast. WATCH SLIDESHOW more »
Monday November 03 2008
Florida Part Of McCain’s Last Push
Republican John McCain is urging Florida voters to help him win the state and the presidential election. more »
The Last Lap Of The Presidential Race
Find out where the candidates will be today, and which states are the hottest battlegrounds. more »
Sunday November 02 2008
McCain Pokes Campaign Fun On SNL
McCain poked fun at his presidential campaign's financial shortcomings and his reputation as a political maverick in an appearance on Saturday Night Live. See the skits here. more »
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The Associated Press/NBC/BROADWAY VIDEO
Friday October 31 2008
Al Gore Stumps For Obama
Gore returns to Florida to campaign for Obama in the state he almost won for the Presidency in 2000 more »
Schwarzenegger: Obama Has “Scrawny Arms”
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger pokes fun at Obama while campaigning in Ohio for fellow Republican John McCain more »
Thursday October 30 2008
The Candidates’ Technology Policy Reviewed
We're only a few days away from an election that, among a lot of other things, will help determine how America approaches its technological challenges - and we do have challenges. more »
McCain & Obama On Monday Night Football
ESPN says the presidential candidates are planning to participate in one-on-one interviews that would air during "Monday Night Football," the day before the election. more »
Wednesday October 29 2008
Anti-Obama DVD Released In 5 Newspapers
Readers of Ohio's three largest newspapers, along with papers in Florida and Nevada, are finding an anti-Barack Obama DVD in editions this week. more »
Record Absentee Voting
As applications soar, Thursday is the final day to request an
absentee ballot in Alabama. more »
McCain: Big Lead In Alabama
News 5/Survey USA poll shows McCain should easily beat Obama in Heart of Dixie. more »
Tuesday October 28 2008
Teen Shot Over Vandalized McCain Sign
A man faces charges of felonious assault after authorities say he fired his rifle at two teens who were attempting to deface his McCain presidential campaign yard sign more »
Friday October 24 2008
Casino Tycoons Stack Chips For McCain
Sin City Bigs Bundle Cash For McCain, Fearing Regulations Under Obama more »
McCain Worker Made Up Attack Story
A John McCain campaign worker made up a story of being robbed, pinned to the ground and having the letter "B" scratched on her face in a politically inspired attack. more »
Thursday October 23 2008
Preparing The Polls
Mobile County election officials are busy preparing for a record turn out at the polls November 4th. more »
Compare The Candidates
Here’s a quick comparison of where John McCain and Barack Obama stand on 10 key issues. more »
By
Amy Dominello, Billy House, Sean Mussenden, Neil H. Simon
Wednesday October 22 2008
McCain Says He’s Still Within Margin Of Error
The Arizona Senator says statistics show his campaign may be seeing a bounce in the polls, but admits there's a tough battle ahead. more »
Monday October 20 2008
Pushing Voters To The Polls
With just two weeks until the Presidential election,campaign supporters are not wasting time rallying for more votes more »
Friday October 17 2008
Florida A Presidential Battleground
Sunshine state shaping up to be close race between Obama and McCain. RESULTS OF LATEST NEWS 5/SURVEY USA POLL more »
Thursday October 16 2008
Keeping It Clean
Election officials in Alabama, Mississippi and Florida say voter fraud won't affect the November election. more »
The Most Famous Plumber In America
Joe Wurzelbacher is as surprised as anyone he was mentioned so prominently in Wednesday night's Presidential Debate more »
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Associated Press/ CBS News
Sarah McCain Palin
Tennessee couple names newborn after GOP Presidential ticket. more »
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.(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)/tricities.com
Wednesday October 15 2008
McCain, Obama Last Debate Transcript
Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain and Democrat Sen. Barack Obama faced off at Hofstra University Wednesday night in their last debate before Election Day. more »
Page 2: McCain, Obama Last Debate Transcript
Page 2. Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain and Democrat Sen. Barack Obama faced off at Hofstra University Wednesday night in their last debate before Election Day. more »
Tuesday October 14 2008
Iran Laughs Off McCain’s “Bomb Iran” Song
Jokes Are Funny, Parliamentary Speaker Says, Bombs Are Not.. Bomb-bomb Iran? Iran says no offense taken. more »
Monday October 13 2008
Dirty Politics Or A Prank?
Campaign signs are being swiped across the county. And one man says vandals took it a step further with racial slurs. more »
Record Voter Registration
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Alabama Secretary Of State's Office
Sunday October 12 2008
McCain Vows to “Whip” Obama
Senator is weighing new economic proposals as last debate nears. more »
Burying The Hatchet
Senator John McCain scheduled to appear on David Letterman for the first time since canceling appearance last month. more »
Saturday October 11 2008
McCain Sticks Up For Obama At Rally
Rather than raising questions about rival Barack Obama's character, he described the Democrat as a "decent person and a person that you do not have to be scared of as president of the United States." more »
Friday October 10 2008
Ways To Win
Predict whether Barack Obama or John McCain will win each state to build a path to the 270 Electoral College votes needed to win the presidency. more »
Thursday October 09 2008
Oops! Biden Introduced As ‘John McCain’
MUST SEE VIDEO The man who introduced Sen. Joe Biden at a campaign rally in Florida goofed and said "..the next vice president of the United States, John McCain!" more »
NRA Endorses McCain
The National Rifle Association is endorsing
John McCain for president despite differences. more »
Tuesday October 07 2008
Reality Check On The Town Hall Debate
Fact checks on the presidential candidates' statements for tonight's town hall debate between Senator Barack Obama and Senator John McCain. more »
Transcript of Second McCain, Obama Debate
Presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama debated in Nashville, Tennessee, on Tuesday night. NBC's Tom Brokaw moderated the debate. more »
Page 2 Transcript of second McCain, Obama Debate
Presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama debated in Nashville, Tennessee, on Tuesday night. NBC's Tom Brokaw moderated the debate. Here is a transcript of that debate. more »
A Mobile woman makes a sacrifice to help her best friend,…
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Family of Fairhope man accused of barricading himself inside…
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A man is shot during a carjacking in his own driveway.
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Some residents want work on Highway 98 bypass to resume.
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