The Washington Post reported that Senator McCain has been absorbing an enormous toll politically, for his principled stand in favor of the immigration bill. This toll can be measured both in declining poll numbers and in attempts to raise money. According to the article:
His stance on immigration is making life ever more difficult for his fundraisers. […]
On Tuesday, Senator McCain’s national co-chairman - former two-term Pennsylvania Governor Tom Ridge - was scheduled to address donors who had - according to the Grand Rapids Press - collectively paid $35,000 to hear Ridge talk up McCain in person in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the hometown of the late President Gerald R. Ford.
Unfortunately, Ridge couldn’t make his flight, and so they […]
It is no secret that the exceptionally well-connected, upper-New-England-based Monday Morning Clacker knows the players and intrigues in New Hampshire, better than any other new-media site. For one thing, McCain chief strategist John Weaver reads his site every day.
Well, on Tuesday, the Clacker offered a remarkably cogent, persuasive analysis about the McCain campaign, how it has found itself […]
On Wednesday, the official campaign issued the following press release, titled “McCain Campaign Names New Hampshire Legislative Caucus”. Here is the full text of the press release:
Arlington, VA - U.S. Senator John McCain’s presidential campaign today announced the New Hampshire Legislative Caucus for McCain - the only legislative caucus for a presidential candidate in the state.
“As lawmakers we […]
The Tower breaks down the e-fund-raising letter, sent out under the signature of campaign manager Terry Nelson on Wednesday, June 27, at 12:10 PM. Here’s the full text of the mass e-mail, which The Tower received:
Summer is officially here and I don’t know about you, but to me summer has always been a time to […]