Aware of breaking news from Russia and Georgia and of the fact that Republican presidential candidate John McCain is making a stop today at the Iowa State Fair, I think an Iowa-related flashback is in order.
Travel back in your mind to Oct. 24, 2007, when John McCain met with members of The Des Moines Register’s [...]
John McCain Understands Vladimir Putin
August 8th, 2008 · No Comments
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Is a Clinton-McCain Ticket Out of the Question?
December 15th, 2007 · 2 Comments
Travel back in time with me to Jan. 30 and a post in which I advised readers of this blog to take a look at a photo that had accompanied a New York Post article under the headline, GAZE IN THE MILITARY, the same day. Though the photo no longer appears with the article, [...]
Tags: · Boston Globe, clinton-mccain, Des Moines, Des Moines Register, endorsements, gaze in the military, Hillary, Hillary Clinton, Iowa, John McCain, john mccain-hillary clinton, McCain, mccain-clinton, New York Post, nominations
Is Mitt Romney Feeling Pressure from Blogger?
August 6th, 2007 · 1 Comment
Romney under pressure
That headline appeared inside an article published today in the Deseret News (see graphic below) and offered readers of Salt Lake City’s major daily newspaper a direct link to Iowa Radio Host Gets Under Mitt Romney’s Skin, a Bob McCarty Writes post published Saturday.
Written by The Des Moines Register’s Jason Clayworth for both [...]
Tags: · Des Moines Register, Deseret News, GOP Debate, Iowa Debate, Iowa Radio, Jan Mickelson, Jason Clayworth, New York Times, Romney Under Pressure, Salt Lake City

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