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Published: 11/20/09

John McCain Slams Lindsey Graham, Joe Lieberman for Climate Bill

By  David Sessions - Politics Daily
John McCain Slams Lindsey Graham, Joe Lieberman for Climate Bill

Sen. John McCain was once a "maverick" on climate change, so much so that he convinced one of his closest friends in the Senate, Lindsey Graham, to champion the issue. Now, as Graham and another McCain pal -- Joe Lieberman -- draft a climate bill that they hope will attract broader Republican support, McCain has taken up the GOP's talking points and slammed their efforts. "Their start has been horrendous," McCain said on Thursday. "Obviously, they're going nowhere." McCain called the climate bill that passed the House in January a "monstrosity," and is echoing his fellow Republicans in calling ...

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Published: 04/29/09

Ridge to 'Primary' Toomey for PA Senate?

By  Matt Lewis - Politics Daily
Ridge to 'Primary' Toomey for PA Senate?

With yesterday's surprise announcement that Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter would switch to the Democratic Party, it has generally been assumed he would automatically face former conservative Congressman Pat Toomey in the General Election. This may -- or may not -- be the case.Despite the Pennsylvania Democratic Machine's efforts to "clear the field," Rep. Joe Sestak is still considering whether or not to stay in the race -- and he has publicly noted that Specter's decision was based on expediency. It is interesting that the same folks (like Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell) who were behind ...

Published: 02/16/09

Should We Nationalize U.S. Banks?

By  David Knowles - Politics Daily
Should We Nationalize U.S. Banks?

The nation's media is buzzing over remarks made by Republican Senator Lindsay Graham in which John McCain's right hand man signaled that nationalizing the nation's banks was an option that Congress should consider. Watch:Who else is advocating what appears, at first glance, to be this most antithetical to Republican principles idea of bank nationalization? The man who predicted our financial catastrophe in the first place, Nouriel Roublni. Writing in Forbes, he surveys our options, including what little we know of the Treasury's bank rescue, and concludes that our best bet is all out ...

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