A South Dakota Moderate

Speaking of numbers like $11.4 million, last night’s primaries in North Carolina and Indiana along with Pennsylvania a few weeks ago gave us another interesting number. Even though John McCain has long since wrapped up the GOP nomination, over 435,000 people voted for a Republican other than McCain in the last 3 primaries.
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While some still believe that the Reverend Hagee endorsement sought after and received by John McCain is nowhere near the level that the Reverend Wright scandal has reached with Barack Obama, the McCain camp isn’t as sure anymore.
McCain’s aides have admitted that they should have probably vetted Hagee a bit more thoroughly.
McCain’s aides attribute the [...]

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Even as McCain tries to distance himself from Mr 71% by intimating what many have already known for years, the war in Iraq was more about oil than terrorism, he still cannot get clear of his 100 years in Iraq remark. During a town hall meeting in Denver this morning he spoke on both [...]

Besides the the gas tax debate going on here between Governor Rounds and everyone else that seeks to collect more taxes (or according to Rounds, the proper taxes) on the latest trend in the ethanol debacle, blender pumps, the candidates for President are getting involved in a gas tax debate of their own.
The John McCain [...]

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All the attention across much of the media and the blogosphere has been centered around long time Barack Obama Pastor Jeremiah Wright. His outrageous statements including saying that “the government manufactured the AIDS virus to kill blacks” have been plaguing Obama for weeks. Obama finally distanced himself from the reverend whom he still contends [...]

Oh he did…

The RNC is crying foul over the latest DNC ad that highlights McCain’s now infamous 100 years in Iraq comment which has even made it’s way onto that bastion of “fair and balanced” news reporting, Fox News.
But of course we are all still more worried about what Barack Obama’s former preacher will say [...]

John McCain will be making at least one appearance in South Dakota before November when he appears at the Buffalo Chip on the first day of the Sturgis Rally August 4th. The former POW will be participating in the Tribute to American Veterans and Active Duty Servicemen.
McCain, who never fails to remind us of his [...]

If John McCain wins in November, the oldest individual to begin a first term in the White House at 72 will be older than:

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