Comments on: John McCain CPAC Speech

By: Oh Yeah, McCain Was There Too

Oh Yeah, McCain Was There Too — Thu, 07 Feb 2008 23:07:21 +0000

[...] Romney’s exit from the GOP race almost overshadowed the fact the McCain would be speaking at CPAC. Here’s the recap from a few of our blog colleges who, alas, didn’t make it into the [...]

By: StephenBainbridge.com

StephenBainbridge.com — Thu, 07 Feb 2008 22:31:51 +0000

Min's Speech...

Liveblogging from CPAC, James Joyner has the text of John McCain's speech and some initial reactions: McCain’s speech was conciliatory, praising Mitt Romney as “a great governor” and Mike Huckabee as a “great man” (or...

By: Kristin

Kristin — Thu, 07 Feb 2008 21:56:25 +0000

McCain is going to make Bush's tax cuts permanent? Since when? Hasn't he voted against the Bush tax cut and furthermore is he now saying this just to appease conservative voters who are mad as hell at him for his stand on immigration, campaign finance reform and these same Bush taxes? A leopard cannot change his spots.

By: Triumph

Triumph — Thu, 07 Feb 2008 21:54:10 +0000

Have there been any reports of booing or was that just expected by those who see the party in disarray?

Even if there were booing, it is important to remember that this meeting is NOT a Republican party event. CPAC has nothing to do with the party.

By: Jeffrey W. Baker

Jeffrey W. Baker — Thu, 07 Feb 2008 21:50:36 +0000

You admire Tom Coburn, who believes the most pressing issue facing Oklahomans is rampant lesbianism in the public schools? Who in 2004 said that homosexuality "is the greatest threat to our freedom that we face today"? You admire this simpleton?

By: Steve Plunk

Steve Plunk — Thu, 07 Feb 2008 21:36:23 +0000

Have there been any reports of booing or was that just expected by those who see the party in disarray? You know, the ones talking as if Republicans are at each others throats over the conservative credentials of the candidates.

As I expected McCain will be accepted by the party just as Romney, Huckabee, Thompson, or whoever. Those wanting a more conservative candidate will have to wait until next time. That would include me. Now it's time to get together and work for a McCain presidency instead of another Clinton one.

By: McCain’s Speech to CPAC « The McCain Mutiny

McCain’s Speech to CPAC « The McCain Mutiny — Thu, 07 Feb 2008 21:25:27 +0000

[...] McCain’s Speech to CPAC Full text of McCain’s speech [...]

By: Triumph

Triumph — Thu, 07 Feb 2008 20:34:29 +0000

Clarence Page was there getting turned away with us,

The ghost of Lee Atwater is undoubtedly smiling down on the proceedings!