John McCain

I knew Charles Keating, the head of Lincoln Savings, in my capacity as a financial regulator and as the subject of his wrath. His fraud schemes and the manner in which they targeted our system’s vulnerabilities in an era before Citizens…

Here's a little video that should teach you why you need to erase all data permanently before you sell or get rid of any computer, Blackberry or computing device.

Patrick Buchanan has given up on any chances of McCain winning this election judging by his last blog post. The title alone says it all. In a missive titled "Obama’s First 100 Days" Buchanan asks what an Obama Administration will look like.…

Talking about how he will fare against Barack Obama in the upcoming third and last U.S. Presidential Debate, John McCain said:"We're going to spend a lot of time and after I whip his you-know-what in this debate, we're going to be going…

Apparently, John McCain did even worse than I thought in last night's debate. He and Barack Obama both failed to present a step-by-step plan as to what they were going to do about America's banking crisis. They both merely rehashed old…

Last night Barack Obama and John McCain had at it in their second Presidential debate in the U.S. John McCain has been slipping in the polls and needed a game-changer to break Obama's momentum. He didn't get it. Pundits and polls agree…

Edward Harrison here.In the last post, Marshall commented on the need for the U.S. Presidential candidates to show their mettle in a time of financial volatility. As I write this, the Dow Jones Industrial average has just finished the day…

Marshall Auerback here. This crisis is an audition for the presidency in real time -- and an opportunity for a candidate to step up to the plate. If handled the right way, it could decide the election. If it is treated like another…

The Economist, like many other Libertarian-minded publications and individuals, has soured on John McCain. One week ago their cover page story was "Bring back the real McCain" and this past week their storyline on McCain was that the man…

In the US, the Republican National Convention has begun and as we prepare to watch the presumptive Republican nominee for President, it bears noting a little background into his character and past.One reputable source of background material…