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...From left to right: John’s mother, Roberta, brother Joe, John, his grandfather Admiral John S McCain, sister Sandy, and his father, John S McCain, Jr McCain, bottom right, with his US Navy squadron in 1965...
...His old friend, R W Apple, used to say that McCain always flew by the seat of his pants, not always knowing on one day what he was going to do the next....
...Maureen Hains, a 33-year-old young professional from the Richmond suburbs, said she had voted for Republicans in the past, including George W Bush and John McCain as well Mr Brat himself, but now found herself...
...However, other experts say he lacks a clear policy and is interfering with what China sees as a red line — an attempt to change the status quo in Taiwan....
...Since the start of the 1980s no incoming president apart from George W Bush has arrived to a lower unemployment rate. “The economy was on the brink of a second Great Depression....
...Timeline: Chris Christie’s political ascent September 2001 Chris Christie is appointed a US Attorney by President George W Bush....
...Along with many others, Mr Obama has consistently underestimated Mr Putin’s readiness to challenge the status quo....
...He says that Americans shouldn’t settle for the status quo, that he will work to make sure that incomes rise. 22.35 Mr Romney welcomes the question and calls it “an opportunity”....
...When challenged by David Axelrod, Mr Obama’s senior adviser, Mr McCain’s office issued this statement: “Senator John McCain will always stand on the side of the American people....
...Almost no one is happy with the status quo, from the farmers wanting labour to the unemployed competing for work....
...John McCain, the presidential candidate who lost to Mr Obama, criticised the move as “seriously misguided”....
...Prominent names include Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, John McCain and George W. Bush....
...When the Republican nominee offers to suspend his campaign in order to go to Washington and help George W. Bush solve the crisis, Mr Obama coolly insists their debate should go ahead....
...He is, to be sure, no status quo politician....
...Michele Bachmann, a Republican member of the House Financial Services Committee, said there could be no return to the status quo for Fannie and Freddie....
...Mr McCain opposed President George W. Bush’s tax cuts as unfair and inefficient; now he wants to make them permanent....
...Some critics have detected little change from the status quo in the McCain rhetoric. Congress was refusing to fund the bunker busters anyway....
...Since the “war on terror” was the organising principle of the foreign policy of George W. Bush, it is not surprising that the Obama team is urging a re-think....
...The status quo means that Yeasted and his Canadian partner remain de facto second-class citizens, but he recognises that politics is the art of the possible....
...A close contest with John McCain, a more likely scenario, would just leave the Democrats with a stronger majority....
...“The most important thing McCain must do is protect his brand as a straight-shooting, independent politician,” he says. The biggest threat to Mr McCain is his association with President George W....
...Mr McCain has been the most consistent defender of George W. Bush’s year-old troop surge in Iraq....
...The issue of economics is not something I have understood as well as I should – John McCain, Republican presidential hopeful In many electoral cycles, Senator McCain’s recent remark may have passed unnoticed...
...This widespread disgruntlement favoured candidates with fewest ties to Washington and created peril for those associated with the status quo....
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