Posts Tagged ‘McCain’

US Senator John McCain, the Republican candidate who lost the presidential race to Barack Obama, Tuesday said he was hopeful of Pakistan's cooperation with India in the Mumbai terrorist attack probe and opposed a military strike against Islamabad. Underlining solidarity ... Full story

Washington, Nov 20 (DPA) Republican John McCain picked up the final prize of the US presidential election Wednesday, winning the hotly contested battleground of Missouri by a narrow margin. More than two weeks after the vote, results showed him beating ... Full story

Chicago, Nov.18 (ANI): Losing Republican presidential candidate and Arizona Senator John McCain has revealed that he is ready to help President-elect Barack Obama fix America up. McCain is said to have conveyed this message to Obama when the two of them met here on Monday afternoon to discuss ways to work together in the future. Both met in Obama''s transition headquarters in Chicago and ... Full story

Washington, Nov 18 (IANS) Despite being bitter rivals during the hard-fought campaign, US president-elect Barack Obama and John McCain have pledged to work side by side, saying Americans are looking for leaders who will come together and "change the bad habits of Washington."... Full story

Washington, Nov 18 (DPA) US president-elect Barack Obama and his former opponent, Senator John McCain, met Monday for the first time since the election, pledging to work together to meet the country's challenges. Obama hosted McCain at his transition team ... Full story

Washington, Nov 12 (ANI): Making his first public comment a week after he lost the election to Barack Obama, John McCain joked with “The Tonight Show” host Jay Leno that his defeat was “all the press’ fault” and that he’s ready to go again in 2012.  ... Full story

Washington, Nov 4 (DPA) As Republican presidential candidate John McCain arrived at the Albright United Methodist Church in Phoenix, Arizona Tuesday to vote, scores of supporters cheered: "Go, John, go." McCain was with his wife Cindy. In a break from tradition, he planned two final rallies ... Full story

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) From advertising in video games and specialised iPhone applets to extensive on-line supporter networks and Youtube videos, the unprecedented use of new media and technology in the 2008 US presidential race has implications for political campaigns worldwide and may well be a precursor to future campaigns.... Full story

As the US presidential election inches closer Democratic nominee Barack Obama not only continues to hold a significant lead over John McCain, in national polls but has caught up with his Republican rival in rural areas too. While CNN's average ... Full story

John McCain and Barack Obama have 50 days left to determine who among them will be the United States’ 44th President. Heading into the frenzied final weeks, national polls remain essentially even. If the trends are to be believed, the numbers in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Florida, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Missouri, Iowa, Wisconsin, New Hampshire and Virginia will be crucial to who will ... Full story