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GI Bill Opponent President Bush Lauds GI Bill Opponent John McCain For The GI Bill Expansion
June 30, 2008 | Think Progress
This morning, President Bush signed a war supplemental spending bill which included a doubling of GI Bill college benefits for troops and veterans. The Bush administration had resisted Sen. Jim Webb’s (D-VA) strong bipartisan effort to pass the bill, going so far as to warn of “harm” that might come from giving expanded educational benefits to soldiers who served “only” 2 years. -
Kerry Rips McCain For Relying On Swift Boat Vets
June 30, 2008 | The Huffington Post
Sen. John Kerry harshly criticized John McCain on Monday for using a member of the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth in his efforts to counteract criticism from an Obama surrogate. -
The Iran ‘Appeaser’ On McCain’s National Security Team
June 30, 2008 | Think Progress
Just a few weeks ago, Senator John McCain endorsed President George W. Bush’s criticism that diplomatic engagement with Iran would be appeasement. -
McCain Fields Question From Immigration Foe
June 30, 2008 | Wall Street Journal
John McCain has already tilted his position on immigration to the right, but he continues to be greeted by supporters who want him to take an even tougher line. -
John McCain Defending Swiftboats
June 30, 2008 | MSNBC
Following up on McCain's earlier call, here's something that's been picked up on -- one of the "Truth Squad" Members apparently was part of "Swift Boat Veterans for Truth" which attacked John Kerry for his service in 2004. -
Company Hosting McCain "Townhall" Paid Below Prevailing Wage
June 30, 2008 | Daily Kos
This afternoon, in Pipersville, Pennsylvania John McCain will be holding a staged rally that will be a town hall farce, just like this one was in New Jersey. -
McCain surrogate defends Swift Boaters
June 30, 2008 | Politico
One of the participants in McCain's conference call today was Colonel Bud Day, a longtime McCain ally who was also a member of the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth in 2004. -
John McCain Doesn't Know the Price of Gas/Can't Remember the Last Time He Bought Any
June 30, 2008 | The Huffington Post
John McCain kind of stepped in it the other day, here in California, but luckily no one noticed. He was being driven from John Wayne airport to a fundraiser, and he took a quick call from Martin Wisckol of the Orange County Register. Wisckol asked him a series of softball questions so tedious McCain's driver had to crack the window so the breeze would keep him from passing out, but then this: - More»
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