The presidential campaign moved to the battleground state of Florida today as Republican John McCain courted Cuban American votes in Miami’s Little Havana and Democrat Barack Obama planned a rally in Kissimmee with former President Clinton.
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It wasn’t my intention, but I played a role in shutting down John McCain’s Straight Talk Express.
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Both Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain focused on the economy today in the pivotal state of Ohio, a must-win state for McCain that is suffering near-record job losses.
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Facing a big deficit in money, momentum and troops, John McCain hopes to eke out victory in nine days by winning several states he is now losing and making a case against Barack Obama on taxes, experience and Democratic control of Washington.
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John McCain tried to make amends with David Letterman on Thursday, telling the late-night comedian that he “screwed up” when he stood him up last month to focus on the economic crisis.
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PHILADELPHIA – Seeking to address the economic woes of American families in this final stretch of the campaign, John McCain will unveil new economic measures today in Pennsylvania that would include slashing the top tax rate on capital gains in half – a move the campaign hopes will help stimulate the shaky economy.
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WASHINGTON,
D.C. – Trailing in the polls and facing a far better-financed opponent, Republican John McCain unveiled a retooled stump speech this morning at a rally in Virginia Beach where he cast himself as scrappy fighter committed to leading the country in a new direction.
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John McCain unveiled a feisty new campaign speech Monday, but the talk of change and promise of a fist-shaking fight to November failed to allay Republican concerns that the presidential race may be slipping beyond his grasp.
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As he struggles to convince voters he is the best candidate to handle the economy, John McCain is considering whether to issue a new set of economic proposals, possibly including lower taxes on dividends and capital gains.
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After a week of increasingly nasty rallies in which John McCain and Sarah Palin hammered Democratic rival Barack Obama over his “association” with a 1960s-era radical, the Republican candidates changed tactics Saturday during campaign swings through two presidential battleground states.
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