# john-mccain - Thursday 30 May, 2019
# Old Rival
# Old Rival
Trump denied any knowledge of a directive to cover up the ship’s name, as reported by the Wall Street Journal.
# john-mccain - Thursday 21 March, 2019
# Ohio
# Ohio
Trump was speaking at a rally in Ohio yesterday evening.
# john-mccain - Sunday 2 September, 2018
# Funeral
# Funeral
McCain died on 25 August from brain cancer.
# john-mccain - Saturday 1 September, 2018
# Memorial
# Memorial
Barack Obama and George W Bush are among those speaking about the senator during today’s service.
# john-mccain - Thursday 30 August, 2018
# Memorial
# Memorial
John McCain ’s remains will lie in state in the US Capitol tomorrow, followed by a funeral service on Saturday.
# john-mccain - Wednesday 29 August, 2018
# Arizona
# Arizona
A private ceremony will be held this morning at the Arizona State Capitol Museum rotunda, where McCain will lie in state.
# john-mccain - Monday 27 August, 2018
# Grudge
# Grudge
McCain has take a shot at Trumpian policies in a farewell statement to US citizens.
# American Hero
# American Hero
A number of memorial services are due to take place for the former senator this week.
# john-mccain - Sunday 26 August, 2018
# From Navy To Senate
# From Navy To Senate
His father and grandfather were both four-star admirals in the US Navy.
# Obituary
# Obituary
The veteran politician is survived by his wife Cindy and seven children.
# john-mccain - Friday 24 August, 2018
# Family Statement
# Family Statement
The 81-year-old was diagnosed last year.
# john-mccain - Sunday 22 July, 2018
# Weekend Interview
# Weekend Interview
John Weaver has advised George Bush Sr and John McCain . He’s a Republican to the core. He’s never seen anything like Donald Trump.
# john-mccain - Monday 16 July, 2018
# THAT HELSINKING FEELING
# THAT HELSINKING FEELING
Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats distanced himself from his boss in the White House.
# john-mccain - Tuesday 14 November, 2017
# Alabama
# Alabama
Paul Ryan, Jeff Sessions and John McCain have all called on Moore to drop out of the Senate race in Alabama.
# john-mccain - Saturday 23 September, 2017
# Healthcare Bill
# Healthcare Bill
McCain’s opposition is likely to doom the effort to repeal.
# john-mccain - Friday 28 July, 2017
# Health Law
# Health Law
Three Republican Senators voted with Democrats to defeat the measure.
# john-mccain - Tuesday 25 July, 2017
# Healthcare Vote
# Healthcare Vote
John McCain received a standing ovation from his colleagues as he entered the chamber.
# Healthcare
# Healthcare
The 80-year-old senator has been diagnosed with brain cancer.
# john-mccain - Thursday 20 July, 2017
# Washington
# Washington
McCain has been one of the more moderate Republican voices in Washington DC during the first six months of Donald Trump’s presidency.
# john-mccain - Thursday 5 January, 2017
# Clapper
# Clapper
The US intelligence community has said Moscow interfered to help Republican Donald Trump win.
# john-mccain - Friday 26 August, 2016
# Return Of The Neocons
# Return Of The Neocons
Meanwhile, Sarah Palin has warned of “massive disappointment” if Trump backs away from his policy of mass deportation.
# john-mccain - Monday 1 August, 2016
# John McCain
# John McCain
John McCain says he can not “emphasise enough how strongly I disagree” with Trump’s statement regarding Khizr and Ghazala Khan.
# john-mccain - Friday 21 March, 2014
# Ukraine Crisis
# Ukraine Crisis
The Russian President has signed off on legislation to absorb Crimea into Russia. He says he will holding off on any return punitive measures, following the announcement of US sanctions.
# john-mccain - Sunday 15 December, 2013
# Protests
# Protests
The EU has suspended historic partnership talks with Ukraine today as 200,000 protesters gathered in Kiev.
# john-mccain - Wednesday 16 October, 2013
# Budget 2014
# Budget 2014
The two US senators, one a former presidential candidate, say that Ireland should “close the door” on tax abuses.
# john-mccain - Thursday 19 September, 2013
# Syria
# Syria
He also criticises Putin for siding with the Syrian government in an article which hits back at the Russian President following his own New York Times opinion piece.
# john-mccain - Monday 24 June, 2013
# Opinion
# Opinion
A Republican candidate’s surprise take of the senate seat left vacant by Ted Kennedy’s death in 2010 shook Obama’s administration – now, with the same seat up for grabs, Sam McNally wonders if the president has anything to fear this time around.
# john-mccain - Tuesday 18 June, 2013
# Talking Tax
# Talking Tax
Enda Kenny met with Barack Obama at the G8 summit in Lough Erne this week but did not raise recent US Senate committee claims about Ireland being a tax haven for Apple.
# john-mccain - Friday 14 June, 2013
# Syria
# Syria
Associated Press reports that the White House has reached a view that the Syrian crisis requires greater intervention by western powers.
# john-mccain - Friday 31 May, 2013
# Talking Tax
# Talking Tax
Carl Levin and John McCain have dismissed the Irish ambassador’s account of Ireland’s corporate tax system.
# john-mccain - Tuesday 21 May, 2013
# Tax Avoidance
# Tax Avoidance
Corporate giant Apple transferred 64 per cent of its income to Irish subsidiaries.
# Hollyhill Industrial Estate
# Hollyhill Industrial Estate
The firm pays just two per cent tax on profits in Ireland but has denied using any “tax gimmicks”.
# john-mccain - Monday 20 May, 2013
# Illegal Irish
# Illegal Irish
The union representing immigration service employees say proposals to reform US immigration ‘will damage public safety’.
# john-mccain - Sunday 4 November, 2012
# Wonkery
# Wonkery
From Eisenhower to Obama versus Romney, this video shows how campaign videos have changed (and how a lot has remained the same…)
# US 2012
# US 2012
Winning Nobel Prizes, making Viagra ads, and playing ‘Mitt Romney’ – just some of what the losers of past US presidential elections have done and what might await Romney or Obama on Wednesday morning.
# john-mccain - Monday 29 October, 2012
# Palin Withdrawals
# Palin Withdrawals
There hasn’t been much election fever spreading from America this year. We have some theories.
# john-mccain - Monday 27 August, 2012
# US 2012
# US 2012
The Republican National Convention gets under way in Tampa, Florida this week as Mitt Romney accepts the party’s nomination for the presidency. Here’s how previous conventions have unfolded…
# john-mccain - Monday 30 July, 2012
# Veep-ers Jeepers
# Veep-ers Jeepers
The 2008 Republican nominee defends his vice-presidential pick after the last Republican VP slates her credentials.
# john-mccain - Monday 9 July, 2012
# Syria
# Syria
“A president shouldn’t run away from a challenge, and we have a national challenge in Syria now,” Syrian president Bashar Assad said in a defiant interview with German television last night.
# john-mccain - Tuesday 6 March, 2012
# Syria
# Syria
The military crackdown has turned to southern Daraa province, where the uprising began a year ago as pro-Assad troops shelled a village there and clashed with military defectors.
