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Today the Wall Street Journal delved into Obama's claim that he will cut taxes for '95%' of America. They said: "It's a clever pitch, because it lets him pose as a middle-class tax cutter while ...
Yesterday, Senator McCain held a conference call with a number of conservative bloggers; high on the list of topics was immigration. Much of the post-call coverage has centered around Senator McCa...
After a quick 30 minute flight from Greenville to Columbia, we found ourselves in an unusual situation...early. So we sent the press on ahead to the rally site, the historic Adluh Flour Mill, and ...
As you can see, we've changed a few things on JohnMcCain.com. We have a new design, a new look and some new tools to help us in the fight to get John McCain elected. This is only the beginning of...
The Arizona Republic, a paper with which John McCain has had a rocky relationship (to put it mildly), today has written
When your wake call consists of, "Good morning, the forecast in Greenville is severe storms with a strong likelihood of hail," you know it is going to be an interesting day. Will the weather dampe...
As we at the campaign prepare for tonight's debate at the Ronald Reagan Library, I was reminded about a speech Senator McCain gave last year at the Reagan Library, about his values, about our party...
I wanted to share with you this letter that former Secretary of State George Schultz sent to introduce Senator McCain at the Hoover Institution earlier this week. Secretary Schultz was not able to...
Cindy McCain has long been an advocate for children and worldwide health care for children. She is actively involved in a number of charitable efforts on behalf of children and serves on the Board...
I snapped a few pictures when we arrived yesterday as they were beginning setupIt is a beautiful morning here in Portsmouth, NH and the event site is beginning to buzz with action. The sat trucks ...
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and Mayor Rudy Giuliani have recently endorsed John McCain for President, and they appeared together this week in Los Angeles. Watch clips from the press conference h...
This afternoon, Senator McCain will deliver a major policy address on the growing threat of tyranny in Latin America. Nearly twenty years since the fall of the Berlin Wall and the end of the Cold ...
David Yepsen, the dean of the Iowa political press corps, has an excellent article in today's Des Moines Register about John McCain's strong debate performance. The debate is sure to build on the ...
Just in time for the Thanksgiving holiday, this afternoon the New Hampshire Secretary of State announced the date of the much anticipated New Hampshire Primary. Tuesday, January 8, 2008 We've be...
John McCain likes to say, "I am running for President of the United States because I believe in the greatness of this nation as a beacon of goodwill throughout the world." On this Independence Day...
After a brief hiatus from the blogosphere, this half of the Olson twins is back and coming to you from the city of tomorrow's big Republican Presidential Primary debate – Columbia, South Carolina. ...
As John McCain embarks this week on his official announcement tour, we are proud to launch the long awaited official McCain 2008 blog! My name is Christian Ferry and I am the campaign's National e...
It was a very cold and very rainy evening rally in Manchester, but the crowd of dedicated McCainiacs pressed through, even as the Straight Talk Express got caught up in traffic and ran late to the ...
Mitt Romney has recently attacked our campaign, alleging that we selectively edited a video of his press conference where he not only voiced his commitment to pro-choice policies after his abortion...
Last night, John McCain recognized that this long fought election year has entered a new phase and we now have an opponent on the Democratic side. Speaking to a crowd in New Orleans, John McCain b...
It is a big week for all the Republican Presidential candidates as all ten will be on stage together for their first debate of this election season. The debate will be broadcast live from the Rona...
More good polling news for John McCain in the first three caucus/primary states. From the American Research Group: Iowa: McCain 25%, Giuliani 23%, Romney 16% New Hampshire: McCain 30%, Romney...
The Hill newspaper today reported that Hillary Clinton has requested 26 earmarks worth about $148.4 million in the defense authorization bill that was recently marked up by the Senate Armed Service...
Over at Real Clear Politics, Ralph Peter’s writes today about "John McCain's Integrity Problem...he has too much of it." Peters continues that America needs three things in our next president and c...
It opened at 5:05 pm with Boy Scout Troop 225 from Sioux City – led by Jeremy Malenosky -- presenting the colors of the United States of America. The room was standing room only, with people stuck...
Today, John McCain will deliver a major address on foreign policy in the post-September 11 world at the Hoover Institute in California. In this speech, Senator McCain will call for a reorganizatio...
The following post comes to us courtesy of our South Carolina Communications Director, BJ Boling, who attended one of the McCain debate watching parties. After having been in Columbia for the ann...
John McCain said the following today at a press conference on the new agreement in the Senate on immigration reform and border security:The American people expect us to work in a bipartisan fashion...
John McCain has released a new video: Courageous Service This video tells the story of John McCain's life of courage and dedication to our country. It features interviews with John McCain, stories...
Great new polling numbers today out of the early primary states of Iowa, New Hampshire, and South Carolina! According to the American Research Group, John McCain is leading in all three states. ...
About fifteen fellow veterans, driving American-made Harley Davidson motorcycles, and some officials from the local Republican Party greeted the plane carrying Senator McCain and his wife Cindy as ...
ABC News: This Week With George Stephanopoulos will host a 90 minute Republican Presidential Debate on Sunday morning, August 5 2007 live from Iowa.The debate will be shown on your local ABC statio...
The following report is from Tempe, Arizona, where John McCain finished the final stop of his announcement tour yesterday evening. This report comes to us courtesy of Max Fose, a long time McCain ...
On Sunday, John McCain will face off against his Republican opponents at the Fox News GOP Debate in Orlando, FL. The 90 minute debate will be shown on the Fox News Channel at 8PM EDT. Please tune...
On Tuesday, February 12th, Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia hold their presidential primaries. If you live in either of these states, please be sure to get out and vote for John McC...
As no one would want to read the musings of an eCampaign Director like myself on the topic of economics, we are fortunate to have the following briefing on "McCainonomics 101," courtesy of Dr. Doug...
Manchester to Columbia could not have been a greater contrast. In Manchester yesterday, it was cold and rainy. At the Adluh Flour Mill in Columbia, the sun was shining bright outside and it was h...
The second half of John McCain's interview on the O'Reilly Factor aired last night on Fox News. Some excerpts:If it was not for the issue that we were just discussing, that 9/11 changed this count...
While Christian and Mark were traveling in South Carolina with Senator McCain and the crew, the eCampaign's version of the "Olson Twins" (Ben Olson and I) and Justin Germany left Manchester, New Ha...
This afternoon, John McCain criticized the many earmarks Senators have started sneaking into authorization and appropriations bills, including the nearly $150 million in earmarks Hillary Clinton ha...
As we get back to work after a Father's Day weekend, Senator McCain today gave the commencement address at the US Merchant Marine Academy and had the following to say about his father, Admiral John...
As the press wrapped up their filing in Portsmouth, the eCampaign team and I struggled to upload video and photos with limited bandwidth. As I sat on the floor near the only open outlet I could fi...
As no one would want to read the musings of an eCampaign Director like myself on the topic of economics, we are fortunate to have the following briefing on "McCainonomics 101," courtesy of Dr. Doug...
After the press bus got lost at the Manchester airport, heading first to the freight terminal before finding the general aviation field where our charter awaited, the announcement tour took off for...
I snapped a few pictures when we arrived yesterday as they were beginning setupIt is a beautiful morning here in Portsmouth, NH and the event site is beginning to buzz with action. The sat trucks ...
There is some interesting analysis of the presidential race out today from Charlie Cook that again confirms McCain is moving in the right direction in the national polls. This, coupled with our st...
Senator McCain has been around the campaign headquarters this afternoon - working on schedules, talking to donors, calling grassroots supporters, working on policy for the upcoming debate, and doin...
On Fox News Sunday yesterday, John McCain told Chris Wallace, "I can tell you right now I will win New Hampshire." As a candidate, John McCain is confident, he is focused, and he is performing exce...
As John McCain embarks this week on his official announcement tour, we are proud to launch the long awaited official McCain 2008 blog! My name is Christian Ferry and I am the campaign's National e...
John McCain likes to say, "I am running for President of the United States because I believe in the greatness of this nation as a beacon of goodwill throughout the world." On this Independence Day...
I came across this YouTube video this afternoon from 8 year old Chase Lucas, a John McCain supporter and aviation historian. Here, Chase explains why he supports John McCain. Why do you support J...
The second half of John McCain's interview on the O'Reilly Factor aired last night on Fox News. Some excerpts:If it was not for the issue that we were just discussing, that 9/11 changed this count...
Manchester to Columbia could not have been a greater contrast. In Manchester yesterday, it was cold and rainy. At the Adluh Flour Mill in Columbia, the sun was shining bright outside and it was h...
Today, The Republican Party of Louisiana announced that John McCain won the Louisiana Caucus. This important caucus, coming on the heels of South Carolina, is more evidence of the momentum behind ...
On Tuesday, February 12th, Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia hold their presidential primaries. If you live in either of these states, please be sure to get out and vote for John McC...
John McCain today delivered this statement following the President's veto of the Iraq spending bill: "Today, with his veto, President Bush sent a clear message to our enemies - America will not su...
Cindy McCain has long been an advocate for children and worldwide health care for children. She is actively involved in a number of charitable efforts on behalf of children and serves on the Board...
The following report is from Tempe, Arizona, where John McCain finished the final stop of his announcement tour yesterday evening. This report comes to us courtesy of Max Fose, a long time McCain ...
Today, John McCain will deliver a major address on foreign policy in the post-September 11 world at the Hoover Institute in California. In this speech, Senator McCain will call for a reorganizatio...
Rushing to get to the Sioux City event from Des Moines with no time to spare, I got a little lost through some road construction that did not show up on my Google map. I shouldn't be surprised, tho...
Unless you are a reporter or a lucky volunteer, you've probably never had the chance to see the inside of the Straight Talk Express Bus. Well we have a opportunity for you. Click the link below t...
As you can see, we've changed a few things on JohnMcCain.com. We have a new design, a new look and some new tools to help us in the fight to get John McCain elected. This is only the beginning of...
There seems to be some confusion about the difference between the words Flak and Flack. For clarification, we offer the following about the origin of the word:Flak: an acronym derived from a Germa...
Over at Real Clear Politics, Ralph Peter’s writes today about "John McCain's Integrity Problem...he has too much of it." Peters continues that America needs three things in our next president and c...
Today, John McCain will address the Associated Press's Annual Meeting in Washington, DC. Tomorrow, he will travel to Pittsburg, PA to give a major economic speech at Carnegie Mellon University and...
When your wake call consists of, "Good morning, the forecast in Greenville is severe storms with a strong likelihood of hail," you know it is going to be an interesting day. Will the weather dampe...
Over at RedState.com, a leading conservative blog, CEO Erick Erickson has come to the conclusion that if the election were held today, he'd be voting for John McCain to be the Republican nominee fo...
Thirty years ago today, Elvis Aaron Presley passed away. We remember Elvis as an incredible talent whose music and life continues to touch millions around the world. His status as the "King of Ro...
Cindy McCain was on Fox News last night with Greta Van Susteren talking about the campaign, her background, and the McCain family. Part 1 Part 2
After a brief hiatus from the blogosphere, this half of the Olson twins is back and coming to you from the city of tomorrow's big Republican Presidential Primary debate – Columbia, South Carolina. ...
This weekend, former Louisiana Governor Buddy Roemer had the opportunity to introduce John McCain at a town hall meeting in Ankeny, IA. Click below to watch the introduction. It's a bit long, but d...
Tonight John McCain gave voters straight talk on important issues like immigration, Iraq, and out of control government spending. It's clear that the other candidates give their opinion but on issu...
You could be in Minneapolis-Saint Paul when Senator McCain receives the Repubican nomination for President of the United States and here's how -- submit a video to the 2008 Republican National Conv...
I wanted to share with you this letter that former Secretary of State George Schultz sent to introduce Senator McCain at the Hoover Institution earlier this week. Secretary Schultz was not able to...
As we at the campaign prepare for tonight's debate at the Ronald Reagan Library, I was reminded about a speech Senator McCain gave last year at the Reagan Library, about his values, about our party...
John McCain today reminded us all of the stakes of this election. Responding to Senator Clinton and Obama's votes against emergency funding for our troops in harm's way in Iraq and Afghanistan he ...
After a quick 30 minute flight from Greenville to Columbia, we found ourselves in an unusual situation...early. So we sent the press on ahead to the rally site, the historic Adluh Flour Mill, and ...
On Sunday, John McCain will face off against his Republican opponents at the Fox News GOP Debate in Orlando, FL. The 90 minute debate will be shown on the Fox News Channel at 8PM EDT. Please tune...
The following post comes to us courtesy of our South Carolina Communications Director, BJ Boling, who attended one of the McCain debate watching parties. After having been in Columbia for the ann...
Yesterday John McCain gave a rousing speech at the meeting of the Conservative Political Action Committee in Washington, DC. In it, he clearly outlined his core conservative beliefs and talked abo...
Saturday marks the 35th anniversary of the day John McCain was released from a North Vietnamese prison. It was on March 15th in 1973 that he left the "Hanoi Hilton" and finished his 5 1/2 year jou...
On Wednesday, John McCain continued to trace his history, speaking at the Naval Academy and then flying doing to Pensacola, FL - the place he learned to become a Navy pilot. Bliptv_player("801878",...
Exciting news this morning from the world of NASCAR...Senator McCain has accepted an invitation to be the honorary starter for the Coca-Cola 600, Memorial Day weekend, at Lowe's Motor Speedway in C...
If you haven't already signed up to host a McCain Nation event, now is your chance. Click here to sign up to host an event in your home or a local establishment. You can invite your friends and f...
Right now, John McCain is hosting a town hall meeting in Allentown, Pennsylvania on the critical issue of our nation's health care system. The discussion will focus on John McCain's belief that co...
Tomorrow John McCain is hosting a town hall meeting in Allentown, Pennsylvania. This event is part of a nationwide tour, during which John McCain is offering specific solutions to address our nati...
Tune in to the CNN/YouTube debate on Wednesday at 8PM EST. The debate, broadcast live from St. Petersburg, Florida, will be shown on CNN live. So tune in to see another repeat performance of Joh...
You can't deny John McCain's unequivocal fight against wasteful earmarks attached to legislation in congress. These earmarks waste millions of American's tax dollars every year and throughout his ...
Good for Barack Obama and his campaign for yesterday releasing the details of the earmarks Senator Obama has requested. The other presidential candidates who are members of Congress should follow ...
I received the following late last night from our National Field Director, Jon Seaton, writing about yesterday's event in Elko, NV: April 28, 2007 Today, Senator McCain became the first p...
It opened at 5:05 pm with Boy Scout Troop 225 from Sioux City – led by Jeremy Malenosky -- presenting the colors of the United States of America. The room was standing room only, with people stuck...
Cindy McCain was on Fox News last night with Greta Van Susteren talking about the campaign, her background, and the McCain family. Part 1 Part 2
Over at RedState.com, a leading conservative blog, CEO Erick Erickson has come to the conclusion that if the election were held today, he'd be voting for John McCain to be the Republican nominee fo...
More good polling news for John McCain in the first three caucus/primary states. From the American Research Group: Iowa: McCain 25%, Giuliani 23%, Romney 16% New Hampshire: McCain 30%, Romney...
Senator McCain has been around the campaign headquarters this afternoon - working on schedules, talking to donors, calling grassroots supporters, working on policy for the upcoming debate, and doin...
While Christian and Mark were traveling in South Carolina with Senator McCain and the crew, the eCampaign's version of the "Olson Twins" (Ben Olson and I) and Justin Germany left Manchester, New Ha...
11 am CST was not too early for the tough questions. As the Senator sat down for an interview with CBS affiliate Channel 8, Iraq, terrorism, health care, social security, and ethanol were topics o...
John McCain was on The O'Reilly Factor last night discussing the immigration issue. Click below to watch and tune in tonight for part two of the interview with Bill O'Reilly. Also, there is an ...
Senator and Mrs. McCain attended Saturday night's Oscar De La Hoya and Floyd Mayweather boxing match in Las Vegas over the weekend. I'm sure for him it was a nice change of pace from a hectic camp...
The following post comes to us courtesy of our South Carolina Communications Director, BJ Boling, who attended one of the McCain debate watching parties. After having been in Columbia for the ann...
After a quick 30 minute flight from Greenville to Columbia, we found ourselves in an unusual situation...early. So we sent the press on ahead to the rally site, the historic Adluh Flour Mill, and ...
Join us tonight on the JohnMcCain.com blog for an open discussion during tonight's GOP debate, live from the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and broadcast on MSNBC at 8:00 PM Eastern time. Ten ...
Great new polling numbers today out of the early primary states of Iowa, New Hampshire, and South Carolina! According to the American Research Group, John McCain is leading in all three states. ...
The following report is from Tempe, Arizona, where John McCain finished the final stop of his announcement tour yesterday evening. This report comes to us courtesy of Max Fose, a long time McCain ...
This line from John McCain from tonight's debate sums it up:What This Is Really All About Is Who’s Most Prepared To Lead In This Challenge, This Transcendental Challenge That We Face Called Radical...
I came across this YouTube video this afternoon from 8 year old Chase Lucas, a John McCain supporter and aviation historian. Here, Chase explains why he supports John McCain. Why do you support J...
John McCain said the following today at a press conference on the new agreement in the Senate on immigration reform and border security:The American people expect us to work in a bipartisan fashion...
I wanted to share with you this letter that former Secretary of State George Schultz sent to introduce Senator McCain at the Hoover Institution earlier this week. Secretary Schultz was not able to...
When your wake call consists of, "Good morning, the forecast in Greenville is severe storms with a strong likelihood of hail," you know it is going to be an interesting day. Will the weather dampe...
Today, John McCain will deliver a major address on foreign policy in the post-September 11 world at the Hoover Institute in California. In this speech, Senator McCain will call for a reorganizatio...
John McCain visited the headquarters of Google in Mountain View, California on Friday. CEO Eric Schmidt gave him a tour of the facility before they took part in a town hall meeting with Google emp...
Rushing to get to the Sioux City event from Des Moines with no time to spare, I got a little lost through some road construction that did not show up on my Google map. I shouldn't be surprised, tho...
This is an open forum to discuss tonight's Republican Debate at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library. Thank you for joining us and the floor is yours...
Exciting news this morning from the world of NASCAR...Senator McCain has accepted an invitation to be the honorary starter for the Coca-Cola 600, Memorial Day weekend, at Lowe's Motor Speedway in C...
This message from John McCain was emailed to all McCain supporters this evening regarding the state of the campaign and the road ahead: Dear Friends, Challenges are nothing new to me. Whether pol...
John McCain is getting ready for the CNN/YouTube in St. Petersburg, FL and so are we. Take a look at the video below for some behind the scenes footage from the debate walk through today. The ...
John McCain has released a new video: Courageous Service This video tells the story of John McCain's life of courage and dedication to our country. It features interviews with John McCain, stories...
Today, The Republican Party of Louisiana announced that John McCain won the Louisiana Caucus. This important caucus, coming on the heels of South Carolina, is more evidence of the momentum behind ...
Today, John McCain will address the Associated Press's Annual Meeting in Washington, DC. Tomorrow, he will travel to Pittsburg, PA to give a major economic speech at Carnegie Mellon University and...
John McCain was in New Jersey today to remind everyone to get out and vote on "Super Tuesday" tomorrow. Bliptv_player("653400","300","251"); You can help get out the vote by emailing yo...
Last night, John McCain recognized that this long fought election year has entered a new phase and we now have an opponent on the Democratic side. Speaking to a crowd in New Orleans, John McCain b...
Today in the Financial Times, Senator McCain has a opinion piece about Russia and its slide into authoritarian tyranny that I think is critically important for everyone to read as it gets to the es...
As you can see, we've changed a few things on JohnMcCain.com. We have a new design, a new look and some new tools to help us in the fight to get John McCain elected. This is only the beginning of...
This afternoon, John McCain criticized the many earmarks Senators have started sneaking into authorization and appropriations bills, including the nearly $150 million in earmarks Hillary Clinton ha...
On Wednesday, John McCain continued to trace his history, speaking at the Naval Academy and then flying doing to Pensacola, FL - the place he learned to become a Navy pilot. Bliptv_player("801878",...
"I love my country. I've had the great honor for more than 50 years of serving it in the military, in Congress, in the United States Senate. And I am fully prepared ... more than anyone else runni...
Last night in New Hampshire, supporters and friends gathered at McCain headquarters to make some phone calls, have some fun and watch "Faith of my Fathers", the movie about John McCain's heroic exp...
On Fox News Sunday yesterday, John McCain told Chris Wallace, "I can tell you right now I will win New Hampshire." As a candidate, John McCain is confident, he is focused, and he is performing exce...
You could be in Minneapolis-Saint Paul when Senator McCain receives the Repubican nomination for President of the United States and here's how -- submit a video to the 2008 Republican National Conv...
New polls released today by SurveyUSA bolster our argument that John McCain is the most electable candidate in the General Election. SurveyUSA has been running General Election match up polls and ...
Today John McCain will participate in a Economic Summit Meeting in Wisconsin to expand on his economic plan and answer questions from business leaders. Later he will return to Washington to attend...
Drew Cline put together the following list on the Union Leader Blog entitled, "Little known facts about John McCain". We just had to share: Dick Cheney's "secret, undisclosed location"? Crouchin...
The majority of Americans nationwide believe John McCain is the best candidate to lead the US in Iraq. When adults were asked to choose a candidate based on "how much confidence you have in each o...
Please take some time to read Sen. Joe Lieberman's Op-Ed in today's Wall Street Journal regarding one of the many facets of our struggle against radical Islamic extremism. While General Petraeus's...
John McCain is uniquely qualified to lead America and will deploy all instruments of national power to defeat al Qaeda, prevail in Iraq and defend our nation. Senator McCain reaffirmed his commitm...
The second half of John McCain's interview on the O'Reilly Factor aired last night on Fox News. Some excerpts:If it was not for the issue that we were just discussing, that 9/11 changed this count...
Tonight John McCain gave voters straight talk on important issues like immigration, Iraq, and out of control government spending. It's clear that the other candidates give their opinion but on issu...
We've talked a lot on this blog about the fact that John McCain is running for President of the United States not to be someone, but to do something - to lead. Leaders have to make the tough decis...
Tune in to the CNN/YouTube debate on Wednesday at 8PM EST. The debate, broadcast live from St. Petersburg, Florida, will be shown on CNN live. So tune in to see another repeat performance of Joh...
Today we have a special blog report regarding John McCain and Health Care Reform from Douglas Holtz-Eakin. John McCain is a conservative who will veto wasteful spending and balance the budget. He ...
Please take some time to read Sen. Joe Lieberman's Op-Ed in today's Wall Street Journal regarding one of the many facets of our struggle against radical Islamic extremism. While General Petraeus's...
You can't deny John McCain's unequivocal fight against wasteful earmarks attached to legislation in congress. These earmarks waste millions of American's tax dollars every year and throughout his ...
As no one would want to read the musings of an eCampaign Director like myself on the topic of economics, we are fortunate to have the following briefing on "McCainonomics 101," courtesy of Dr. Doug...
Good for Barack Obama and his campaign for yesterday releasing the details of the earmarks Senator Obama has requested. The other presidential candidates who are members of Congress should follow ...
What is it about being at war that the leading Democratic presidential candidates and Congressional leaders don’t understand? Harry Reid: Talks opening about the war being lost while our soldier...
The Hill newspaper today reported that Hillary Clinton has requested 26 earmarks worth about $148.4 million in the defense authorization bill that was recently marked up by the Senate Armed Service...
This afternoon, John McCain criticized the many earmarks Senators have started sneaking into authorization and appropriations bills, including the nearly $150 million in earmarks Hillary Clinton ha...
The second half of John McCain's interview on the O'Reilly Factor aired last night on Fox News. Some excerpts:If it was not for the issue that we were just discussing, that 9/11 changed this count...
John McCain today delivered this statement following the President's veto of the Iraq spending bill: "Today, with his veto, President Bush sent a clear message to our enemies - America will not su...
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