John McCain on HotAir

John McCain

May 2019

Mystery of the week: Who ordered the USS McCain “out of sight” of Trump? Trump: “Never” would have asked that

Ed Morrissey May 30, 2019 8:41 AM

Petty.

NYT: Swampy, GOP-e establishment going all-MAGA in 2020

Ed Morrissey May 07, 2019 5:31 PM

“I’ve seen heavy momentum from Bush, Romney and McCain people who are all circling up with the president …”

Apr 2019

Report: McCain family to endorse Biden — at some point

Allahpundit Apr 24, 2019 5:31 PM

“They talk regularly and have been supportive of his run.”

Mar 2019

Graham to Jeffries, media: Stop using my friendship with McCain to hate on Trump

Ed Morrissey Mar 28, 2019 8:01 PM

“This is a game. You’re not offended about McCain and me.”

Dec 2018

Meghan McCain vs. Joy Behar: Should George H.W. Bush be used as a cudgel against Trump?

Allahpundit Dec 03, 2018 3:31 PM

Comparisons.

Nov 2018

Arizona voters sue to force special election for McCain’s seat

Jazz Shaw Nov 30, 2018 8:01 AM

That’s not how this works

Oct 2018

Graham: I’m Hulking out in midterms after Kavanaughcalypse

Ed Morrissey Oct 08, 2018 10:01 AM

“If I made you upset because I would not legitimize McCarthyism, then good.”

Sep 2018

Breaking: Ducey to choose Jon Kyl to complete McCain’s term; Update: Flake endorses “perfect guy” for appointment; Kyl: Not running in 2020

Ed Morrissey Sep 04, 2018 12:47 PM

Placeholder?

Are you ready for Senator Meghan McCain?

Allahpundit Sep 03, 2018 5:31 PM

Soon?

Aug 2018

McCain’s final statement: This is a country of ideals, not “blood and soil”

Allahpundit Aug 27, 2018 6:01 PM

“Do not despair of our present difficulties…”

Watch: North Carolina socialists chant, celebrating death of John McCain

Jazz Shaw Aug 27, 2018 4:41 PM

Lovely people

Lt. Cmdr. John McCain under literal fire

Jazz Shaw Aug 26, 2018 9:31 AM

Hard times produce hard men

Sen. John McCain to discontinue medical treatment for brain cancer

John Sexton Aug 24, 2018 1:21 PM

“the progress of disease and the inexorable advance of age render their verdict.”

Jul 2018

NYT: Say, the National Enquirer “may have crossed the line” into politics!

Ed Morrissey Jul 23, 2018 12:01 PM

Shock, shock!

Jun 2018

Will McCain resign to give McConnell an extra vote on Trump’s SCOTUS nominee?

Allahpundit Jun 28, 2018 11:21 AM

Team.

May 2018

Did hackers post this image of John McCain as the Va Tech shooter on Joy Reid’s blog? (Update: Meghan McCain responds)

John Sexton May 31, 2018 6:41 PM

“MSNBC continued to refuse to comment on the host’s situation…”

Leading candidate to replace John McCain in the Senate is … Cindy McCain?

Allahpundit May 31, 2018 6:01 PM

Dynasty.

Did the White House stop Kelly Sadler from apologizing for her McCain “joke”? Update: “Leakers are traitors and cowards”

Allahpundit May 14, 2018 5:31 PM

“People are going to have to answer for their own conscience.”

No more Thomas McInerney on Fox News

Taylor Millard May 13, 2018 7:01 PM

Sense and sensibility.

Sarah Sanders lowers the boom on staff for leaks, on verge of tears

Karen Townsend May 13, 2018 12:31 PM

Not for the reason you think.

Palin: I would never disparage a hero who sacrificed as much as John McCain

Allahpundit May 11, 2018 6:41 PM

“I always had a lot of respect for his maverick nature.”

Ugly: WH official jokes about McCain dying

Ed Morrissey May 11, 2018 9:21 AM

Open-mic night flop.

McCain: I gave the dossier to Comey because ‘duty demanded’ it

John Sexton May 09, 2018 9:21 PM

“I did what duty demanded I do.”

McCain to Senate: Don’t let Haspel run the CIA

Ed Morrissey May 09, 2018 8:41 PM

Wrench.

Apr 2018

Concerned over McCain’s health, Arizona GOP tries to change the rules

Jazz Shaw Apr 23, 2018 9:21 AM

This never ends well

Mar 2018

Is a backlash brewing over sponsors fleeing Laura Ingraham’s show?

Karen Townsend Mar 31, 2018 4:01 PM

There’s a hashtag for that.

Rand Paul: Why is Trump nominating neocons instead of America Firsters?

Ed Morrissey Mar 14, 2018 4:01 PM

Filibuster?

Feb 2018

McCain and Coons have an improved DACA bill… which should also be rejected

Jazz Shaw Feb 05, 2018 12:01 PM

Closer, but not close enough

Coming up this week: More shutdown theater?

Ed Morrissey Feb 05, 2018 8:41 AM

Get ready for more political football.

Dec 2017

Showdown: House, Senate to decide today whether 2017 was an entire waste; Update: Passes House 227-203

Ed Morrissey Dec 19, 2017 12:01 PM

Insurance policy?

Corker to Hatch: Someone better explain this tax bill to me ASAP

Ed Morrissey Dec 18, 2017 12:01 PM

Hatch to Corker: Maybe you should pay better attention.

Nov 2017

McCain: ‘I have decided to support the Senate Tax Reform bill’

John Sexton Nov 30, 2017 1:21 PM

“Though not perfect, this bill will deliver much-needed reform to our tax code…”

McCain on Hillary’s book: ‘What’s the f**king point?’

John Sexton Nov 27, 2017 1:01 PM

“The hardest thing to do is to just shut up.”

Sen. Murkowski hasn’t ruled out voting for tax bill with Obamacare mandate repeal

John Sexton Nov 17, 2017 8:41 PM

“one should not assume this is a precondition for my support for the tax bill.”

Senate tax bill: Corporate cuts permanent, but individuals … not so much?

Ed Morrissey Nov 15, 2017 10:01 AM

Uncoordinated.

Republicans adding individual mandate repeal to tax bill

John Sexton Nov 14, 2017 5:01 PM

“We’re optimistic that inserting the individual mandate repeal would be helpful.”

Oct 2017

Former Hillary strategist: Come on, you can’t buy the presidency for $100K

Ed Morrissey Oct 18, 2017 6:01 PM

McCain signs onto Facebook transparency … whatever that means.

Smooth sailing? McCain endorses budget-reconciliation plan for tax reform

Ed Morrissey Oct 18, 2017 4:01 PM

Trump’s greatest danger is … success?

Sep 2017

Just what is the future of the Graham-Cassidy bill?

Taylor Millard Sep 25, 2017 8:01 AM

Probably failure. And no…it’s not John McCain’s fault.

Jimmy Kimmel was coached by Chuck Schumer

John Sexton Sep 22, 2017 7:21 PM

“Kimmel and his staff also spoke with other activists and organizations opposing Graham-Cassidy…”

CBO: We’re not going to make preliminary projections on latest ObamaCare repeal bill

Ed Morrissey Sep 18, 2017 6:01 PM

Beat the clock?

Here we go: McCain, Trump endorse last-gasp ObamaCare repeal bill

Ed Morrissey Sep 07, 2017 7:21 PM

Another lay-up opportunity?

Aug 2017

Sen. Johnson: Sorry for suggesting McCain’s brain cancer was a factor in his Obamacare repeal vote

John Sexton Aug 09, 2017 5:01 PM

“I’m disappointed I didn’t more eloquently express my sympathy for what Sen. McCain is going through.”

Jul 2017

GOP Senate hopeful: Let’s face it, McConnell’s got to go

Ed Morrissey Jul 28, 2017 4:41 PM

“We need new leadership in the Senate if they can’t get the job done.”