During his 3 PM news conference in between fundraisers in South Carolina, Senator McCain was nonplussed by the unfortunate drop in the polls which he has sustained recently. It was a day/night doubleheader of fundraisers, so to speak. Reportedly, 85 people attended the $500/head opener in the state capital of Columbia, so that would translate to about $42,500 […]
The Tower breaks down the e-fund-raising letter, sent out under the signature of campaign manager Terry Nelson on Monday, June 25, at 4:59 PM. Here’s the full text of the mass e-mail, which The Tower received:
Dear [the first name of The Tower’s publisher],
For over two decades, John McCain has had the courage to serve as a […]
The latest from the fine new-media site, S.C. Politics Today, on Senator McCain’s visit to the Palmetto State:
Sens. McCain, Graham Make Case for Immigration Bill
The day before the U.S. Senate is to take up an all important vote on immigration, two of the strongest proponents of President Bush’s plan to legalize millions of illegal immigrants were in […]
On Friday, Jonathan Martin of the Politico wrote a detailed post on the finance situations of all the major Republican candidates. Here’s what he had to say about Senator McCain’s finance sector:
But just as Romney reaps the rewards of this cycle of perception, polls and money, one of his opponents has fallen into a vicious circle.
Sen. […]
The U.S. Supreme Court today decided that a key provision of the McCain-Feingold campaign-finance reform law was an infringement on First Amendment rights. Here is an excerpt from the AP article - “Courts Allow Issue Ads Near Elections” on Yahoo! News:
The Supreme Court loosened political advertising restrictions aimed at corporate- and union-funded television ads Monday, weakening a key provision of a […]