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Obama takes swipe at McCain adviser's health care comment

Oct. 28, 2008
Sen. Barack Obama will blast his opponent's health care plan Tuesday, seizing on comments made by Sen. John McCain's senior economic adviser.
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McCain adviser returns to lobbying

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 (UPI) -- Charles R. Black Jr. says he is going back to lobbying after his stint advising 2008 Republican U.S. presidential nominee John McCain on his campaign.
Al-Qaida Web site supporting McCain

Al-Qaida Web site supporting McCain

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 (UPI) -- A commentary on an al-Qaida-linked Web site says the U.S. financial crisis is proof that a strategy of damaging America's economy through war works.
McCain trying to distance self from Bush

McCain trying to distance self from Bush

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 (UPI) -- Republican John McCain, trying to boost his numbers in the tight presidential race, has been attempting to put air between him and U.S. President George Bush.

McCain said retooling economic message

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 (UPI) -- Republican U.S. presidential nominee John McCain is revamping his economic message in an effort to find some voter traction, campaign sources say.

Adviser: McCain left Michigan due to funds

DETROIT, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- Republican U.S. presidential nominee John McCain suspended campaigning in Michigan due to public funding limits, one of his advisers says.

Poll: McCain maintaining rural lead

WHITESBURG, Ky., Sept. 22 (UPI) -- Republican U.S. presidential nominee John McCain leads Democratic opponent Barack Obama by 10 points among rural voters in key states, a poll indicates.

McCain campaign alleges corruption ties

CHICAGO, Sept. 22 (UPI) -- The newest electoral advertisement for Republican presidential candidate John McCain says U.S. Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., may have ties to Chicago corruption.
Obama blasts McCain on deregulation

Obama blasts McCain on deregulation

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Sept. 21 (UPI) -- Democratic U.S. presidential nominee Barack Obama criticized his Republican rival over comments in which he praised the deregulation of the financial industry.

McCain campaign exploits donation loophole

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- The adviser who helped John McCain re-write campaign finance laws is now helping him exploit their loopholes, The New York Times reported Saturday.

Obama ad says McCain dishonest

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 (UPI) -- U.S. Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama Monday aired a new TV ad that accuses Republican rival John McCain of running a dishonest campaign.
Obama adviser: Lieberman lied to delegates

Obama adviser: Lieberman lied to delegates

ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 3 (UPI) -- An adviser to Barack Obama says Sen. Joe Lieberman lied when he said the Democratic Party nominee for U.S. president doesn't work well with Republicans.

McCain's wife going to Georgia

SACRAMENTO, Aug. 25 (UPI) -- Would-be U.S. first lady Cindy McCain is heading to Georgia to see President Mikheil Saakashvili and visit wounded Georgian troops, the McCain camp said Monday.
Rich releases video for John McCain anthem

Rich releases video for John McCain anthem

NASHVILLE, Aug. 15 (UPI) -- Country music star John Rich has announced the release of the music video for "Raisin' McCain," his song supporting the Republican U.S. presidential candidate.
McCain aide says Georgia view shows chops

McCain aide says Georgia view shows chops

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- Republican U.S. Sen. John McCain's comments on the Georgia crisis emphasized his foreign policy experience over his likely Democratic opponent, aides said.
McCain adviser lobbied for Georgia

McCain adviser lobbied for Georgia

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- The adviser who prepped U.S. Sen. John McCain for a talk with the president of Georgia had a lobbying contract with the Georgian government, records indicate.
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch