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Susan Rice to meet with McCain to quell Benghazi conspiracy
WASHINGTON — US envoy to the UN Susan Rice is to meet Senator John McCain on Tuesday in an apparent bid to defuse a bitter row over Libya that could hurt her chances of becoming the next secretary of state. McCain has led Republican attacks against Rice, accusing her of…
Maddow to GOP: McCain is totally not who you want as your foreign policy expert
On Monday night’s edition of “The Rachel Maddow Show,” host Rachel Maddow discussed how Republicans are doing themselves a disservice by allowing Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) to be their de facto leader and spokesperson on foreign policy. Maddow began the segment by discussing President Barack Obama’s historic visits to Myanmar…
McCain demands Susan Rice go on TV and apologize
Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) is demanding that U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice go on television and apologize for her characterization of September attacks in Benghazi if she has any hope of being appointed the next secretary of state. The Arizona senator last week pledged to block Rice…
McCain: Obama weakness has led Mideast toward crisis
BOCA RATON, Florida — Four years of “failed leadership” by US President Barack Obama has dragged the Middle East to the edge of a major crisis that could dramatically destabilize the region, Senator John McCain warned Monday. McCain laid down a withering critique of the commander-in-chief’s foreign policy just hours…
Carney defends Biden: Wouldn’t go to McCain for VP advice
WASHINGTON — The White House on Thursday ruled out dropping Vice President Joe Biden, and told former Republican nominee John McCain that with his track record he was in no position to give advice on running mates. Several prominent Republicans suggested the gaffe-prone Biden should be replaced on President Barack…
Gohmert to ‘numbnuts’ McCain: Shut up about Bachmann’s anti-Muslim attacks
Texas Republican Rep. Louie Gohmert on Tuesday lashed out at Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) and other Republican “numbnuts” who have criticized Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) for suggesting that Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s deputy chief of staff, Huma Abedin, had infiltrated the U.S. government on behalf of radical Islamists in…
McCain calls Supreme Court ‘uninformed, arrogant, naive’ for Citizens United
Former Republican presidential nominee John McCain says he’s “worried” that billionaire Sheldon Adelson, who reportedly may contribute up to $100 million in support of GOP hopeful Mitt Romney, and others could have an undue influence on elections as a result of the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision. “I’m not only…
WATCH LIVE: Romney and McCain honor fallen veterans
Mitt Romney participates in a Memorial Day tribute with Sen. John McCain in San Diego, California. Watch this live video from CNN, broadcast May 18, 2012. …
McCain on Romney’s Bain record: ‘Free enterprise system can be cruel’
Former Republican presidential nominee John McCain on Sunday walked back on his 2008 attacks on current GOP hopeful Mitt Romney for his record of killing jobs as the head of Bain Capital. During a 2008 campaign stop in Florida, McCain had blasted Romney for taking over companies and laying off…
McCain to Romney: Pick a VP you can trust
Former Republican presidential nominee John McCain on Sunday advised presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney to selected a running mate that “he knows he could trust.” “The absolute most important aspect is if something happened to [Romney], would that person be well qualified to take that place?” McCain told ABC’s Jake…
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