Liliana Segura, AlterNet. September 6, 2008. "War hero" McCain voted against healthcare funding for veterans in 2003, '04, '05, '06 and '07. Now veterans are confronting him on his record.
AlterNetSeptember 6, 2008. McCain's falsehoods on health care, oil companies, trade, taxes and worker training were egregious and covered up his pro-corporate positions.
Rory O'Connor, AlterNet. September 5, 2008. Only in America could a man who has called the mainstream media his "base" run against that very same media.
Melissa McEwan, Shakesville AlterNet: Election 2008. September 5, 2008. It was the same damn speech I've heard at every GOP convention for my entire life injected with a shot of POW.
Patrick Cockburn, Independent UK. September 3, 2008. With an eye on the presidential election, the White House is working to create the impression that the war is ripe for U.S. victory.
Jeremy Scahill, Democracy Now! AlterNet: War on Iraq. September 3, 2008. On the eve of the Republican National Convention, Vietnam veterans protested the war in Iraq and spoke out against "war hero" John McCain.
Jim Hightower, Hightower Lowdown. September 1, 2008. McCain has already assembled his clique of advisors, and they don't have our best interests in mind.
John Nichols, The Nation AlterNet: PEEK. August 28, 2008. Reports say it's not Romney or Pawlenty; whether or not it turns out to be Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, the networks are over Obama's DNC speech.