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Romney Tops McCain's Veep Short List According to Politico, Mitt Romney "is at the top of the vice-presidential prospect list for Sen. John McCain. But lack of personal chemistry could derail the pick."McCain sources say that "they believe Romney could raise $50 million in 60 days. One close Romney adviser said it could eve Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Romney Leading McCain's Short List? The latest Evans-Novak Political Report says that "a rumor running through the political community" now puts former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney (R) in the lead to be Sen. John McCain's vice presidential candidate. "But Romney has many critics in the McCain inner circle, and we don't think the dec Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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McCain Fuels Veep Rumors With rumors swirling that Sen. John McCain might name his running mate this week, his campaign seems intent on keeping the intrigue going.According to the Wall Street Journal, a reporter asked McCain "outright if he would be announcing his running mate in New Hampshire on Tuesday. McCai Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Romney's $45 Million Gamble Mitt Romney wrote off the $45 million he loaned his failed presidential campaign, according to the Boston Globe."Romney's decision to formally reclassify his loans as contributions -- a seemingly small bureaucratic gesture -- removes a deceptively large obstacle to his vice presidentia Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Romney Could Help McCain Carry Michigan According to Robert Novak, private polls show Mitt Romney "could make all the difference in Michigan. A McCain-Romney ticket carries the state by a moderately comfortable margin. With any other running mate, McCain loses Michigan."This is "the principal reason" why Romney "has climbed Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Romney's Pushy Campaign for Veep John Heilemann: "That Mitt Romney wishes to occupy the VP slot on the Republican ticket with John McCain comes as no surprise -- but the blatantness of his campaign is highly amusing. As a general rule, the way one goes about these things is to be more or less subtle. You hint. You nudge. You get yo Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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McCain Picks Reagan Counsel to Screen Veep Candidates Sen. John McCain "has tapped a former Reagan administration official to head his campaign's search for a vice presidential nominee," according to The Hill.Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) "said that Arthur Culvahouse, who was Reagan's White House counsel from March 1987 to January 1989, w Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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SurveyUSA: Romney, McCain Statistically Tied in Florida A new SurveyUSA poll in Florida shows Mitt Romney and Sen. John McCain effectively tied in the Republican presidential race, 32% to 31%. Rudy Giuliani and Mike Huckabee are far back. Key findings: Romney leads by 17 points among voters focused on the Economy, and leads by 24 points a Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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McCain, Romney lob 'liberal' smear in Florida push - Reuters Montreal GazetteMcCain, Romney lob 'liberal' smear in Florida pushReuters - 2 hours agoBy Jason Szep and Tim Gaynor JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Jan 28 (Reuters) - In a tight battle in Florida, John McCain and Mitt Romney competed to stick each other with the "liberal" tag, a h Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Romney Releases His Delegates, Backs McCain - Washington Post Sioux City JournalRomney Releases His Delegates, Backs McCainWashington Post - 42 minutes agoBy Perry Bacon Jr. and Michael D. Shear BOSTON, Feb. 14 -- Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney made a Valentine's Day endorsement of Sen. John McCain on Thursday, ending Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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McCain Considering Bloomberg as Running Mate New York magazine says one of the guests at a recent breakfast between Sen. John McCain and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg "came away from the conversation under the distinct impression that Bloomberg is on McCain's short list" for vice president.Interestingly, most speculation s Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Quinnipiac: McCain, Romney Deadlocked in Florida Sen. John McCain and Mitt Romney are running neck and neck among Florida likely Republican voters, with 32% for McCain and 31% for Romney, followed by Rudy Giuliani at 14% and Mike Huckabee at 13%, according to a new Quinnipiac poll. Said pollster Peter Brown: "Sen. McCain and Gov. Ro Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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McCain and Romney Tangle Over Job Losses in Michigan - New York Times CNN Political TickerMcCain and Romney Tangle Over Job Losses in MichiganNew York Times - 1 hour agoBY ELISABETH BUMILLER and JOHN M. BRODER WARREN, Mich. - Senator John McCain and former Governor Mitt Romney battled Saturday over how to rejuvenate Michigan’s ru Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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SurveyUSA: McCain, Romney Deadlocked in Florida A new SurveyUSA poll in Florida finds Sen. John McCain and Mitt Romney effectively tied just days before next Tuesday's Republican primary. The survey finds McCain at 30%, Romney at 28%, Giuliani at 18%, and Huckabee at 14%. Since Fred Thompson exited the race, McCain is up 5, Romney Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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McCain, Romney trade fire over 'dirty tricks' Republican White House hopefuls Sen. John McCain and former Gov. Mitt Romney argued tonight about the "surge" in Iraq, with McCain accusing Romney of supporting a timetable for U.S. troop withdrawals. Romney vehemently denied it and accused McCain of "dirty tricks." Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |
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McCain Starts Search for Running Mate "Now that Senator John McCain is headed to the nomination, he can begin thinking seriously about perhaps the most important decision he will have to make as the Republican presidential nominee: the selection of a running mate," the New York Times reports. "McCain and several senior ca Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Romney Pushed as McCain's Running Mate Mitt Romney still has "allies in the Bush wing of the Republican party," reports the Weekly Standard. "President Bush favors him as" Sen. John McCain's vice presidential candidate. "Jeb Bush, the former Florida governor, preferred Romney over McCain in the primaries, but never endors Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Sanford Flubs Question on McCain Economics We can probably scratch South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford (R-SC) from Sen. John McCain's vice presidential prospect short list. On CNN, he was asked to explain the differences between McCain's economic plan and the Bush administration, a moment Nico Pitney calls the "most painful clip" from Sunday mo Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Amex, GE and others may seek to be on short-seller ban list - MarketWatch Washington PostAmex, GE and others may seek to be on short-seller ban listMarketWatch - 54 minutes agoBy Christopher Hinton NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Companies in the financial-services sector that were left off a government list banning short sellers from trading certa Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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ARG Poll: McCain, Romney Tied in Michigan The final American Research Group poll before today's GOP Michigan primary finds Sen. John McCain and Mitt Romney are essentially tied with McCain at 31%, Romney at 30% and Mike Huckabee at 19%. Key findings: "McCain's lead has narrowed as fewer independents and self-reported Democra Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |