John Sidney McCain III (born August 29, 1936) is the senior United States Senator from Arizona and presumptive Republican Party nominee for President of the United States in the upcoming 2008 election. Both McCain's grandfather and father were the first pair of father/son Four-Star admirals in the United States Navy. McCain graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1958. He became a naval aviator, flying attack aircraft from carriers. During the Vietnam War in 1967, he narrowly escaped death in the Forrestal fire. On his 23rd bombing mission over North Vietnam later in 1967, he was shot down, badly injured, and captured as a prisoner of war by the North Vietnamese. He spent five and a half years as a prisoner of war, including periods of torture, before he was released in accordance with the Paris Peace Accords in 1973. McCain retired from the Navy in 1981 and was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from Arizona's 1st congressional district in 1982. After serving...
Bob Barr at the Libertarian Party of Texas state convention. If we don't retake control of government it might be too late..... "When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first...
AdilFaranj Added: October 09, 2008 John Sidney McCain III (born August 29, 1936) is the senior United States Senator from Arizona and presidential nominee of the Republican Party in the 2008...
Ever wonder why Bill Kristol calls Ron Paul a "crack-pot"? It's quite obvious he cares nothing about the people, his only care is control of the people and if you cannot tell that after watching...
July 20, 2007: David Boaz Barry Goldwater wrote in The Conscience of a Conservative, "I have little interest in streamlining government or in making it more efficient, for I mean to reduce its...
Speech given by Congressman Ron Paul on the House floor on July 10, 2003. "Were parties here divided merely by a greediness for office,...to take a part with either would be unworthy of a...
"For while Senator McCain was turning his sights to Iraq just days after 9/11, I stood up and opposed this war, knowing that it would distract us from the real threats we face. When John McCain...
Speech given by Congressman Ron Paul on the House floor on July 10, 2003. "Were parties here divided merely by a greediness for office,...to take a part with either would be unworthy of a...
JOHN MCKEATON5 MCCAIN OUTRAGEOUSLY VOTED AGAINST THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN PROTECTION ACT TWICE AND JOHN MCLIAR MCCAIN DID VOTE AGAINST THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT WHOS TO FLAME FOR GAS...
October 23, 2007 Since the depth of the U.S. manufacturing recession in 2002, the sector as a whole has experienced sustained and robust growth. Lewis Leibowitz, with the Consuming Industries Trade...
"ACORN is an organization that has violated the law on a repeated basis," Davis said. "Barack Obama has given $832,000 within the last year to an organization that is a front group for ACORN." The...
