The New York Times 12:23 am on May 10, 2022
Tags: Ethics and Official Misconduct ( 351 ), Iseman, Vicki L, Lobbying and Lobbyists ( 145 ), McCain, John, Presidential Election of 2008 ( 17 ), Presidential Election of 2012 ( 5 ), Schmidt, Steve ( 5 ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,371 )

Former Top McCain Aide Says He Lied to Discredit a Times Article

“John McCain’s lie became mine,” Steve Schmidt wrote about Senator John McCain’s relationship with a female lobbyist.

#ethics-and-official-misconduct, #iseman-vicki-l, #lobbying-and-lobbyists, #mccain-john, #presidential-election-of-2008, #presidential-election-of-2012, #schmidt-steve, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 9:00 am on May 5, 2022
Tags: arizona ( 320 ), Cochise County (Ariz) ( 2 ), Ducey, Doug (1964- ) ( 33 ), Elections, Governors ( 288 ), Finchem, Mark W ( 13 ), Gosar, Paul (1958- ) ( 29 ), Lake, Kari A ( 16 ), Maricopa County (Ariz) ( 27 ), McCain, John, Midterm Elections (2022) ( 304 ), Presidential Election of 2020 ( 4,119 ), Republican Party ( 2,799 ), Trump, Donald J ( 6,715 ), Voter Fraud (Election Fraud) ( 526 )

In Arizona, a Swing State Swings to the Far Right

In the run-up to an August primary, a number of Republicans on the ballot in Arizona — like those in Ohio — have rushed to embrace Donald J. Trump and his stolen-election falsehoods.

#arizona, #cochise-county-ariz, #ducey-doug-1964, #elections-governors, #finchem-mark-w, #gosar-paul-1958, #lake-kari-a, #maricopa-county-ariz, #mccain-john, #midterm-elections-2022, #presidential-election-of-2020, #republican-party, #trump-donald-j, #voter-fraud-election-fraud

The New York Times 6:35 pm on November 23, 2021
Tags: Afghanistan War (2001- ) ( 672 ), Deaths (Obituaries) ( 1,629 ), Detainees ( 112 ), Fishback, Ian ( 2 ), Human Rights and Human Rights Violations ( 503 ), Iraq War (2003-11) ( 59 ), McCain, John, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder ( 61 ), Senate Committee on Armed Services ( 17 ), Torture ( 67 ), United States Defense and Military Forces ( 1,105 ), Warner, John W ( 2 )

Maj. Ian Fishback, Who Exposed Abuse of Detainees, Dies at 42

His letter to two senators about beatings by U.S. troops in Iraq led to legislation in 2005 prohibiting extreme mistreatment of military prisoners.

#afghanistan-war-2001, #deaths-obituaries, #detainees, #fishback-ian, #human-rights-and-human-rights-violations, #iraq-war-2003-11, #mccain-john, #post-traumatic-stress-disorder, #senate-committee-on-armed-services, #torture, #united-states-defense-and-military-forces, #warner-john-w

The New York Times 1:11 pm on October 21, 2021
Tags: Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,301 ), Manchin, Joe III ( 273 ), McCain, John, Sinema, Kyrsten ( 100 ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,371 ), Veterans ( 133 )

5 Veterans Quit Kyrsten Sinema’s Advisory Council

The furious members accused the Arizona Democrat of “answering to big donors rather than your own people,” in the latest sign of the political pressure she faces.

#biden-joseph-r-jr, #manchin-joe-iii, #mccain-john, #sinema-kyrsten, #united-states-politics-and-government, #veterans

The New York Times 11:43 pm on October 4, 2021
Tags: arizona ( 320 ), Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,301 ), Democratic Party ( 2,536 ), McCain, John, senate ( 1,331 ), Sinema, Kyrsten ( 100 ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,371 )

What’s Wrong With Kyrsten Sinema?

There’s a difference between being a maverick and being a narcissist.

#arizona, #biden-joseph-r-jr, #democratic-party, #mccain-john, #senate, #sinema-kyrsten, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 9:00 am on September 23, 2021
Tags: Abortion ( 761 ), Admissions Standards ( 107 ), Affirmative Action ( 40 ), Alito, Samuel A Jr ( 86 ), American Civil Liberties Union ( 77 ), Appointments and Executive Changes ( 1,007 ), arizona ( 320 ), Breyer, Stephen G ( 68 ), Constitution (US) ( 309 ), Discrimination ( 1,471 ), Federal-State Relations (US) ( 101 ), Ginsburg, Ruth Bader ( 162 ), Homosexuality and Bisexuality ( 512 ), Marshall, Thurgood ( 6 ), McCain, John, O'Connor, Sandra Day ( 11 ), Obama, Barack ( 355 ), Phoenix (Ariz) ( 31 ), Planned Parenthood Federation of America ( 53 ), Pregnancy and Childbirth ( 371 ), Reagan, Ronald Wilson ( 82 ), Rehnquist, William H ( 10 ), Religion-State Relations ( 74 ), Roe v Wade (Supreme Court Decision) ( 329 ), Texas ( 813 ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,371 )

What Sandra Day O’Connor Stood For on the Supreme Court

Forty years after her appointment as the court’s first female justice, it’s worth reflecting on the path she took.

#abortion, #admissions-standards, #affirmative-action, #alito-samuel-a-jr, #american-civil-liberties-union, #appointments-and-executive-changes, #arizona, #breyer-stephen-g, #constitution-us, #discrimination, #federal-state-relations-us, #ginsburg-ruth-bader, #homosexuality-and-bisexuality, #marshall-thurgood, #mccain-john, #oconnor-sandra-day, #obama-barack, #phoenix-ariz, #planned-parenthood-federation-of-america, #pregnancy-and-childbirth, #reagan-ronald-wilson, #rehnquist-william-h, #religion-state-relations, #roe-v-wade-supreme-court-decision, #texas, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 9:00 am on August 14, 2021
Tags: Bannon, Stephen K ( 76 ), Biden, Hunter ( 60 ), Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,301 ), Graham, Lindsey ( 86 ), Kavanaugh, Brett M ( 96 ), Kushner, Jared ( 97 ), Lieberman, Joseph I, McCain, John, Presidential Election of 2016 ( 277 ), Presidential Election of 2020 ( 4,119 ), Republican Party ( 2,799 ), South Carolina ( 90 ), Storming of the US Capitol (Jan, 2021) ( 1,292 ), Trump, Donald J ( 6,715 ), Trump, Donald J Jr ( 65 ), Trump, Ivanka ( 59 ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,371 )

Tap Dancing With Trump: Lindsey Graham’s Quest for Relevance

The senator went from Donald J. Trump’s public enemy to his impassioned defender. Now he’s a golfing regular at Mar-a-Lago, advising the former president on his future. What is behind one of the unlikeliest partnerships in politics?

#bannon-stephen-k, #biden-hunter, #biden-joseph-r-jr, #graham-lindsey, #kavanaugh-brett-m, #kushner-jared, #lieberman-joseph-i, #mccain-john, #presidential-election-of-2016, #presidential-election-of-2020, #republican-party, #south-carolina, #storming-of-the-us-capitol-jan-2021, #trump-donald-j, #trump-donald-j-jr, #trump-ivanka, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 9:38 am on January 29, 2021
Tags: Babbitt, Ashli E (1985-2021) ( 12 ), Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,301 ), Biggs, Andy (1958- ) ( 21 ), Boebert, Lauren ( 26 ), Brooks, Morris Jackson ( 30 ), Bundy, Cliven ( 2 ), Chansley, Jacob Anthony (Jake Angeli) ( 10 ), conspiracy theories ( 245 ), Fringe Groups and Movements ( 356 ), Gaetz, Matt ( 37 ), Goelman, Aitan D ( 2 ), Gosar, Paul (1958- ) ( 29 ), Greene, Marjorie Taylor (1974- ) ( 87 ), house of representatives ( 1,118 ), McCain, John, Oath Keepers ( 56 ), Pezzola, Dominic ( 8 ), Presidential Election of 2020 ( 4,119 ), Proud Boys ( 95 ), Right-Wing Extremism and Alt-Right ( 472 ), Storming of the US Capitol (Jan, 2021) ( 1,292 ), Three Percenters ( 19 ), Trump, Donald J ( 6,715 ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,371 )

Republican Ties to Extremist Groups Are Under Scrutiny

A number of members of Congress have links to organizations and movements that played a role in the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol.

#babbitt-ashli-e-1985-2021, #biden-joseph-r-jr, #biggs-andy-1958, #boebert-lauren, #brooks-morris-jackson, #bundy-cliven, #chansley-jacob-anthony-jake-angeli, #conspiracy-theories, #fringe-groups-and-movements, #gaetz-matt, #goelman-aitan-d, #gosar-paul-1958, #greene-marjorie-taylor-1974, #house-of-representatives, #mccain-john, #oath-keepers, #pezzola-dominic, #presidential-election-of-2020, #proud-boys, #right-wing-extremism-and-alt-right, #storming-of-the-us-capitol-jan-2021, #three-percenters, #trump-donald-j, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 10:00 am on January 15, 2021
Tags: Ashcroft, John, Black People ( 2,846 ), Gonzales, Alberto R, McCain, John, Presidential Election of 2020 ( 4,119 ), Rove, Karl ( 7 ), Storming of the US Capitol (Jan, 2021) ( 1,292 ), Trump, Donald J ( 6,715 ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,371 ), Voter Fraud (Election Fraud) ( 526 ), Voter Registration and Requirements ( 297 )

‘Stop the Steal’ Didn’t Start With Trump

Mainstream Republicans and conservative commentators have been pushing the idea that Democrats can only win through fraud for decades.

#ashcroft-john, #black-people, #gonzales-alberto-r, #mccain-john, #presidential-election-of-2020, #rove-karl, #storming-of-the-us-capitol-jan-2021, #trump-donald-j, #united-states-politics-and-government, #voter-fraud-election-fraud, #voter-registration-and-requirements

The New York Times 8:08 pm on December 2, 2020
Tags: arizona ( 320 ), Elections, Senate ( 496 ), Giffords, Gabrielle ( 5 ), Kelly, Mark E (1964- ) ( 14 ), McCain, John, Tucson Shooting (2011) ( 3 ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,371 )

Mark Kelly Is Sworn In, Narrowing G.O.P.’s Senate Majority

The induction of Mr. Kelly, a former astronaut who won a special election last month, marks the first time in decades that two Democrats have represented Arizona in the Senate.

#arizona, #elections-senate, #giffords-gabrielle, #kelly-mark-e-1964, #mccain-john, #tucson-shooting-2011, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 9:00 am on October 30, 2020
Tags: Limbaugh, Rush ( 30 ), McCain, John, Presidential Election of 2020 ( 4,119 ), Republican Party ( 2,799 ), Trump, Donald J ( 6,715 ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,371 )

Trump’s Goodbye to Principled Conservatism

Under Trump, the politics of resentment now govern the Republican Party.

#limbaugh-rush, #mccain-john, #presidential-election-of-2020, #republican-party, #trump-donald-j, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 8:49 pm on October 12, 2020
Tags: Deaths (Obituaries) ( 1,629 ), McCain, John, McCain, Roberta, Presidential Election of 2008 ( 17 ), United States Defense and Military Forces ( 1,105 ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,371 )

Roberta McCain, Mother of the Senator and His Beacon, Dies at 108

John McCain credited to her his will to survive as a prisoner of war. She later campaigned for him in his 2008 bid for the presidency.

#deaths-obituaries, #mccain-john, #mccain-roberta, #presidential-election-of-2008, #united-states-defense-and-military-forces, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 12:29 am on September 24, 2020
Tags: Appointments and Executive Changes ( 1,007 ), Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,301 ), Courts and the Judiciary ( 240 ), McCain, John, McConnell, Mitch ( 400 ), Presidential Election of 2008 ( 17 ), Presidential Election of 2016 ( 277 ), Presidential Election of 2020 ( 4,119 ), Republican Party ( 2,799 ), Romney, Mitt ( 70 ), senate ( 1,331 ), Senate Committee on the Judiciary ( 116 ), Supreme Court (US) ( 1,256 ), Trump, Donald J ( 6,715 ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,371 )

The Republican Irritation Olympics

So much talent, if you really enjoy exasperation.

#appointments-and-executive-changes, #biden-joseph-r-jr, #courts-and-the-judiciary, #mccain-john, #mcconnell-mitch, #presidential-election-of-2008, #presidential-election-of-2016, #presidential-election-of-2020, #republican-party, #romney-mitt, #senate, #senate-committee-on-the-judiciary, #supreme-court-us, #trump-donald-j, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 6:03 am on September 4, 2020
Tags: Belleau Wood (France), Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,301 ), Dunford, Joseph F Jr ( 3 ), Funerals and Memorials ( 209 ), Kelly, John F (1950- ) ( 9 ), McCain, John, Presidential Election of 2020 ( 4,119 ), Prisoners of War ( 27 ), Trump, Donald J ( 6,715 ), United States Defense and Military Forces ( 1,105 ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,371 ), Veterans ( 133 ), World War I (1914-18) ( 26 )

Trump Angrily Denies Report He Called Fallen Soldiers ‘Losers’ and ‘Suckers’

The report, in The Atlantic, could be problematic for the president because he is counting on strong support among the military for his re-election bid.

#belleau-wood-france, #biden-joseph-r-jr, #dunford-joseph-f-jr, #funerals-and-memorials, #kelly-john-f-1950, #mccain-john, #presidential-election-of-2020, #prisoners-of-war, #trump-donald-j, #united-states-defense-and-military-forces, #united-states-politics-and-government, #veterans, #world-war-i-1914-18

The New York Times 9:00 am on August 27, 2020
Tags: arizona ( 320 ), Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,301 ), Conservatism (US Politics) ( 460 ), Democratic Party ( 2,536 ), Endorsements ( 151 ), McCain, John, Presidential Election of 2020 ( 4,119 ), Republican National Convention ( 139 ), Republican Party ( 2,799 ), Trump, Donald J ( 6,715 )

Over 100 Ex-Staff Members for John McCain Endorse Joe Biden

The group endorsement of Mr. Biden is the latest effort from anti-Trump Republicans to lure conservatives and moderates away from the president, who often clashed with the former Arizona senator.

#arizona, #biden-joseph-r-jr, #conservatism-us-politics, #democratic-party, #endorsements, #mccain-john, #presidential-election-of-2020, #republican-national-convention, #republican-party, #trump-donald-j

The New York Times 12:39 am on July 18, 2020
Tags: Bush, George W ( 129 ), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) ( 13,574 ), Fauci, Anthony S ( 202 ), Greenspan, Alan ( 3 ), Hamburg, Margaret A ( 2 ), Kramer, Larry (1935- ) ( 12 ), Lewis, John R ( 45 ), McCain, John, Mueller, Robert S III ( 70 ), National Institutes of Health ( 82 ), Navarro, Peter ( 32 ), Powell, Colin L ( 16 ), Trump, Donald J ( 6,715 ), USA Today ( 5 )

Treacherous Times for Dr. Fauci in the Sacred Cow Business

As the Trump White House attacks the government’s top infectious disease expert, “What’s happening to Dr. Fauci?” has become an urgent topic in Washington and in science and medical circles.

#bush-george-w, #coronavirus-2019-ncov, #fauci-anthony-s, #greenspan-alan, #hamburg-margaret-a, #kramer-larry-1935, #lewis-john-r, #mccain-john, #mueller-robert-s-iii, #national-institutes-of-health, #navarro-peter, #powell-colin-l, #trump-donald-j, #usa-today

The New York Times 3:28 pm on May 30, 2020
Tags: Deaths (Obituaries) ( 1,629 ), Elections, House of Representatives ( 452 ), Johnson, Representative Sam, McCain, John, Prisoners of War ( 27 ), Texas ( 813 ), United States Defense and Military Forces ( 1,105 ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,371 ), Vietnam War ( 57 )

Sam Johnson, Congressman and Former P.O.W., Is Dead at 89

A much-decorated pilot held by the North Vietnamese for years, he would later criticize his fellow Republican Donald Trump for disparaging John McCain.

#deaths-obituaries, #elections-house-of-representatives, #johnson-representative-sam, #mccain-john, #prisoners-of-war, #texas, #united-states-defense-and-military-forces, #united-states-politics-and-government, #vietnam-war

The New York Times 7:00 am on May 26, 2020
Tags: Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,301 ), Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (2020) ( 690 ), McCain, John, Obama, Barack ( 355 ), Presidential Election of 2008 ( 17 ), Presidential Election of 2020 ( 4,119 ), Subprime Mortgage Crisis ( 31 ), Trump, Donald J ( 6,715 ), United States Economy ( 2,124 )

Campaigning in a Crisis: Obama, McCain, Trump and Biden

Barack Obama and John McCain were rocked by a national emergency during the 2008 campaign, and their responses decided the race, aides say. There are lessons for Joseph R. Biden Jr. and President Trump.

#biden-joseph-r-jr, #coronavirus-aid-relief-and-economic-security-act-2020, #mccain-john, #obama-barack, #presidential-election-of-2008, #presidential-election-of-2020, #subprime-mortgage-crisis, #trump-donald-j, #united-states-economy

The New York Times 10:15 am on May 11, 2020
Tags: Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,301 ), Debates (Political) ( 216 ), McCain, John, Obama, Barack ( 355 ), Palin, Sarah ( 33 ), Presidential Election of 2008 ( 17 ), Presidential Election of 2020 ( 4,119 ), Vice Presidents and Vice Presidency (US) ( 140 )

Joe Biden’s Time in Sarah Palin’s Shadow

What two strange months in 2008 taught the former vice president about the politics of grievance, and how that might help him pick a running mate of his own to take on Donald Trump.

#biden-joseph-r-jr, #debates-political, #mccain-john, #obama-barack, #palin-sarah, #presidential-election-of-2008, #presidential-election-of-2020, #vice-presidents-and-vice-presidency-us

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