1. Why the Peaceful Majority of Muslims Are Not Irrel
(Newsletter)

...ber 2008 Maverick? Author Paul Waldman Media Matters fellow and American Prospect columnist Paul Waldman says Sen. McCain’s image as an independent maverick able to take on powerful interests is enab...

2. Thus Spoke Olmert
(Newsletter)

...e came out with the following statement defending his position reversal on offshore drilling: CONTINUE... Sen. McCain knows best Op_ed By Sheldon Richman    Saturday, 02 August 2008 ...

3. Solidarity with Pakistan\'s Lawyers
(Newsletter)

... in office, all the while selling their souls to their executioners. CONTINUE... Woodstock May Have Saved Sen. McCain's Life Op_ed By Sheldon Richman    Wednesday, 07 November 2007 ...

4. Race in American Politics
(Editor/Editorial)

...ct Obama received just 360 electoral votes and only 53 percent of the popular vote – barely 6 points more than Sen. McCain?  This election, unlike others in the past, had more to do with the sorr...

5. Simple Politics Made Difficult in 2008
(Editor/Editorial)

...ossly unqualified person as Palin would have lacked the humility to decline the offer to share the ticket with Sen. McCain.  Perhaps the e-mail that did best in caricaturing Sarah Palin simply re...

6. Country Club First
(Opinions/Politic)

...Breaking: Still President Bush has now weighed in with a McCain bailout plan (that would be a plan to bail out Sen. McCain, not any actual plan to fix the crisis that could have been authored by the A...

7. Entire US Economy In Crisis, Not Just Wall Street
(Editor/Editorial)

...to bank and deposit it with an FDIC guarantee; better still, take it to your favorite savings and loans.  Sen. McCain "knows" all about S&L institutions, doesn't he?  Or, are o...

8. Free Ride: John McCain and the Media
(Opinions/Politic)

Maverick? Author Paul Waldman Media Matters fellow and American Prospect columnist Paul Waldman says Sen. McCain’s image as an independent maverick able to take on powerful interests is enabled by a c

9. McCain's heroic story isn't the whole story
(Opinions/op-ed)

...ertinent questions–plus corollaries–that should be asked before it’s too late for our nation and the world. 1. Sen. McCain, you have said repeatedly the Surge succeeded in Iraq. Does it follow that th...

10. Sen. McCain knows best
(Opinions/op-ed)

...ndidate, said back on June 18 in Springfield, Missouri. My first reaction was this: “That’s mighty generous of Sen. McCain. I didn’t know he had that kind of money.” Then I remembered he doesn’t. But ...