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John McCain
@johnmccain· Republican · AZ· Jul 30, 2008

What we are talking about here is substance and not style. And what we're talking about is who has an agenda for the future of America.

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John McCain
@johnmccain· Republican · AZ· Jul 29, 2008

And we ought to start drilling for more oil at home, including offshore. We ought to start drilling. Senator Obama opposes that.

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John McCain
@johnmccain· Republican · AZ· Jul 29, 2008

He wants to raise your taxes to pay for bigger government. We've been doing that for years and it hasn't worked.

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John McCain
@johnmccain· Republican · AZ· Jul 28, 2008

If John McCain becomes the 44th president, we can expect to see him at Madam Tussaud's.

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John McCain
@johnmccain· Republican · AZ· Jul 28, 2008

Well, Gary, our viewer winner is Mike from Scranton, Pennsylvania. His caption: 'Sorry, John, I would love to be VP, but the ticket of Lama/Obama sounds much better.'

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John McCain
@johnmccain· Republican · AZ· Jul 27, 2008

... as I do every three months, visited my dermatologist this morning. She said that I was doing fine, took out a small little nick from my cheek, as she does regularly. And that will be -- and will be biopsied, just to make sure that…

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John McCain
@johnmccain· Republican · AZ· Jul 27, 2008

So Senator Obama opposes offshore drilling, he opposes reprocessing of spent nuclear fuel. He opposes storage of spent nuclear fuel. And so he's the Dr. No of the America's energy future.

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John McCain
@johnmccain· Republican · AZ· Jul 27, 2008

As I do every three months, visited my dermatologist this morning. She said that I was doing fine.

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John McCain
@johnmccain· Republican · AZ· Jul 27, 2008

In Germany we did not go to Landstuhl. And I can assure that the troops welcome, especially those are gravely-wounded ones, welcomed American senators. And if he had wanted to go with just the staffer, I am confident that he could have…

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John McCain
@johnmccain· Republican · AZ· Jul 27, 2008

The workers and entrepreneurs of America are taken for granted by their government while the lobbyists and special pleaders are seldom turned away.

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John McCain
@johnmccain· Republican · AZ· Jul 27, 2008

In Germany, he did not go to Landstuhl. And I -- I can assure you that the troops welcome, especially those gravely wounded ones, welcome American senators. And if he had wanted to go with just the staffer, I am confident that he could…

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John McCain
@johnmccain· Republican · AZ· Jul 27, 2008

So, Senator Obama opposes offshore drilling. He opposes reprocessing of spent nuclear fuel. He opposes storage of spent nuclear fuel. And, so, he is the Dr. No of America's energy future.

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John McCain
@johnmccain· Republican · AZ· Jul 24, 2008

I know Prime Minister Maliki rather well. I know that he is a politician and I know that they are looking at upcoming elections. I know that he knows and every -- and the other leaders know there that it has to be condition based -- any…

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John McCain
@johnmccain· Republican · AZ· Jul 24, 2008

If Senator Obama had prevailed, American forces would have had to retreat under fire. The Iraqi army would have collapsed.

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John McCain
@johnmccain· Republican · AZ· Jul 24, 2008

He's just not ready to lead on the economy, he's just not ready to lead this country on the national security challenges that we face.

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John McCain
@johnmccain· Republican · AZ· Jul 24, 2008

Senator Obama said just this week that even knowing what he knows today that he would still, still would have opposed the surge. In retrospect, given the opportunity to choose between failure and success, he chose failure.

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John McCain
@johnmccain· Republican · AZ· Jul 24, 2008

He not only opposed the new strategy, but actually tried us -- tried to prevent us from implementing it. He didn't just advocate defeat, he tried to legislate it.

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