Stories tagged with "John McCain"

About 1,000 greet Sarah Palin at book signing in Noblesville by Carrie Ritchie

NOBLESVILLE, Ind. — They began showing up Wednesday night, braving the cold and drizzle to get a coveted wristband — their “ticket” to see Sarah Palin. She... – Nov 20, 2009 at 12:38 AM in Politics & Government

Palin's everywhere, but she plays coy about 2012 by indystar

This is the week that America was Palinized. Sarah Palin is a national preoccupation. Before publication, her book, “Going Rogue: An American Life,” was No. 1 on... – Nov 20, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Commentary

Sarah Palin coy about 2012 run, but door is open by indystar

NEW YORK — Sarah Palin said in an interview broadcast Tuesday that a 2012 presidential bid is “not on my radar,” but wouldn’t rule out playing some role in... – Nov 17, 2009 at 3:39 PM in Politics & Government

Sarah Palin: a case study by indystar

I saw the other day that George W. Bush is raising money for his proposed policy institute at Southern Methodist University. I did some research and found out that there are... – Nov 16, 2009 at 6:07 PM in Commentary

Palin talks kids, campaign on ‘Oprah’ by indystar

Following are highlights from today’s Oprah show, featuring former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin. Topics included her acceptance of Sen. John McCain’s... – Nov 16, 2009 at 4:43 PM in Politics & Government

Palin to stop in Noblesville on Thursday by Carrie Ritchie

Former vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin will return to Noblesville this week to promote her new book, “Going Rogue.” Palin will sign copies of the book from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.... – Nov 16, 2009 at 2:03 PM in Noblesville

Court dismisses suit challenging Obama by indystar

The Indiana Court of Appeals on Thursday affirmed a Marion County judge’s dismissal of a lawsuit by two Hoosiers challenging President Barack Obama’s eligibility to... – Nov 13, 2009 at 12:00 AM in News

Indiana appeals court upholds axing of Obama suit most recent comment by KatyinIndy

I’m not a judge or even an attorney, but I... – Nov 12, 2009 at 7:05 PM

Sarah Palin book tour coming to Indiana by indystar

NEW YORK — Sarah Palin will make in appearance in Noblesville as part of her “Going Rogue” book tour. Instead of promoting the book in major cities like San Francisco and... – Nov 04, 2009 at 1:43 PM in Communities

Young electoral dropouts by indystar

Will the young and hopeful abandon the political playing field to older voters who are angry? That is the quiet crisis confronting President Barack Obama and the Democrats. Left... – Oct 16, 2009 at 5:45 PM in Commentary

The GOP's hormonal correction by indystar

As the Republican Party continues its pilgrimage through the desert, its leaders may be missing the oasis for the vale of tears. The answer to the party’s woes is women. In... – Oct 15, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Commentary

Nobel naysayers by indystar

Somebody explain this to me: The president of the United States wins the Nobel Peace Prize, and Rush Limbaugh joins with the Taliban in bitterly denouncing the award? Glenn Beck... – Oct 12, 2009 at 6:03 PM in Commentary

Mighty oaks of umbrage by indystar

Let’s not kid ourselves. ACORN has not made enemies because it is running a prostitution ring. ACORN did not become a prime-time guerrilla TV target because of vote fraud.... – Sep 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Dan Carpenter

Joe Wilson loses it by indystar

South Carolina Rep. Joe Wilson seems to have set a precedent Wednesday night when he called the president a liar during a joint session of Congress. That’s the official word... – Sep 11, 2009 at 5:39 PM in Commentary

Kennedy took easy way up but not easy way out by indystar

To be sure, Ted Kennedy took the easy way up. Cardinal Richard Cushing officiated at his christening, he received his first communion from Pope Pius XII at the Vatican, and when he... – Aug 28, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Commentary

Ted Kennedy's humanity by indystar

Ted Kennedy was treasured by liberals, loved by many of his conservative colleagues, revered by African-Americans and Latinos, respected by hard-bitten political bosses, admired by... – Aug 26, 2009 at 4:42 PM in Commentary

Health care loses key advocate by indystar

No lawmaker was more closely identified with health care — the issue of that President Obama has made his top legislative priority than Kennedy, who began pushing for... – Aug 26, 2009 at 8:22 AM in Politics & Government

LaToya Jackson named guest co-host of 'The View' by USA Today

NEW YORK (AP) — ABC says LaToya Jackson will be a guest co-host on The View Sept. 16 and 18.Having previously co-hosted the ABC daytime talk show in 2003, Jackson is the... – Aug 24, 2009 at 4:50 PM in Entertainment

MMA game is a sales knockout, with rival on the way by USA Today

The battle for mixed martial arts fans is spilling out of the ring and into the video-game arena.UFC 2009 Undisputed ($60, rated T for ages 13-up), based on the Ultimate Fighting... – Aug 03, 2009 at 8:36 PM in Entertainment

It's time to get serious, Sarah, or future's in doubt by indystar

“I seen my opportunities and I took ’em,” said George Washington Plunkitt, the corrupt political boss of Tammany Hall. And of Sarah Palin, it might be said,... – Jul 17, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Commentary