Archive for the '1st Qtr 2007 FEC Fundraising' Category

WashPost’s The Fix: How Fred Thompson’s Entry Will Affect McCain

Now that all of the suspense is over and we know that FDT is running - after, ironically, serving as McCain’s national co-chair in 2000 - the Washington Post’s Chris Cillizza had an exceptionally cogent analysis, on how FDT’s entry will affect other Republican candidates, throughout the nomination process.
The most intriguing part of The Fix’s analysis, […]

Fired McCain SC Staffers Complain Vehemently To U.S. News and World Report, Claiming They “Were Treated… As If We Had Leprosy”.

It’s time to add “leprosy” to “Bomb Iran”, “gates of hell”, “small-varmint gun”, “Guatemalans off his lawn”, and “flack”/”flak”, to the lexicon of memorable words and phrases from the coverage of McCain 2008.  Hat tip to The Politico’s Jonathan Martin, who posted the U.S. News story and thus brought it to Campaignia’s attention.
The fallout from the […]

News Analysis: Breaking Down McCain’s E-Fundraising Letter

This afternoon - Wednesday, May 30 - those on the official campaign’s e-mail list received an official request for campaign contributions, presumably from an individual (or individuals) from Senator McCain’s Finance Team, formally released under the Senator’s signature.
While these e-requests are not new, of course, this one seemed to use many of the best campaign techniques for […]

Text of McCain’s E-mail Request for Campaign Contributions Today - Campaignia’s Analysis to Follow

My Friend,   
Last month, when I officially announced my candidacy for President of the United States, our campaign kicked off a series of events all over the country. It’s been a busy month campaigning throughout Iowa, South Carolina, New Hampshire, Nevada, Arizona, Michigan, California, Texas, Florida, New York, Alabama, Oklahoma, and Washington, D.C.
But even though […]

U.S. News: “Reinventing John McCain”

In a column dated Sunday, April 15, Kenneth T. Walsh raised some interesting points on U.S. News & World Report’s web site, in a column titled “Reinventing John McCain”.  The opening paragraph:
“Can John McCain become the new “Comeback Kid”? At 70 years old, he seems an unlikely candidate for the moniker, which Bill Clinton famously gave himself […]


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