Archive for August, 2007

Innovative, video-included fundraising e-mail from the campaign, from McCain’s mother in re his birthday

Here is the text of an e-mail sent out under the signature of the Senator’s mother, Roberta, which was distributed at 12:20 PM on Tuesday, August 28, in advance of the Senator’s birthday on Wednesday.  
A particularly innovative element of the e-mail is the video included within the e-mail.  It is a short video in which Senator […]

McCain to make his 9th (at minimum) appearance on NBC’s “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno” tonight (Tues Aug 28)

Senator McCain will be a guest on NBC’s The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, tonight, Tuesday, August 28, at 11:35 PM EDT. 
This will be McCain’s 9th appearance with Jay Leno.  His other appearances, courtesy of the Internet Movie Data Base (IMDB), are listed below.  In spite of its name, it also tracks talk show […]

New West (Colo.) - “McCain Finds Friendly Crowd in Aspen”

The publication New West has this report on Senator McCain’s appearance in Aspen, Colorado.  It was published on August 20:

By David Frey, 8-20-07 
Sen. John McCain looks at home with this Aspen, Colo., crowd. His collar undone, his jacket open, he stands under the tent on the manicured grounds of the Aspen Institute and turns the weather – another […]

Reuters: In SC, “McCain’s straight talk on issues alive and well”

On August 14, Steve Holland of Reuters had the following to say on Senator McCain’s trip to South Carolina - here are excerpts:

By Steve Holland
CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate John McCain’s “Straight Talk Express” bus may be off the road because of money woes but his tough talking on foreign policy is still on […]

AP: McCain thinks Gonzalez resignation “the right thing to do”

The British newspaper The Guardian picked up the AP story with quotes about the resignation of Attorney General Alberto Gonzales.  Here’s the excerpt from Senator McCain: 

“I have said for a long time that I thought the president would be best served if the attorney general resigned so I think it’s the right thing to do.” […]


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