john-mccain Stories - Building The Dam
Matt Hulsizer Guarantees Glendale Bond, Kills Goldwater Case
In one fell swoop Matt Hulsizer may have just saved the Phoenix Coyotes and killed the threat of the Goldwater Institute's lawsuit. Hulsizer announced on Fox Sports Arizona's first intermission report that he has changed the deal in significant ways, getting the taxpayers of Glendale pretty much...
UFC Understands Importance of Lobbying
There is legislation pending in Congress that could grant the federal government oversight of boxing and it turns out the UFC has spent hundreds of thousands of dollars to ensure such regulation, if it passes, doesn't affect MMA. To wit: "Back then, it was no holds barred, marketed as two men...
Differentiating Experience from Talent: Sarah Palin
When John McCain chose Sarah Palin as his candidate for Vice President of the United States of America, my first thought was that it had to be an erroneous report. There was no way that McCain had actually picked someone so utterly unqualified for the job as measured by traditional political...
He Got Game
I don't know about the rest of you, but I was impressed with two great leaders last night: President-Elect Barack Obama and Senator John McCain, who, in defeat, seemed to grow in stature and statesmanship. But this isn't a political blog! So I thought I'd share a little montage of an obscure but...
Vote.
We don't get political on this blog; after all, whether you lean to the left or to the right, we all can agree on the fact that our football team stinks, right? But on this incredibly important day in American history, if you do nothing else of consequence today, please do one thing. VOTE. If...
Still Undecided?
Last night I was watching the Monday Night Football game when I stumbled upon Barack Obama (1 degree from Beaver Nation) and John McCain speaking to Chris Berman in a taped interview. Berman asked the candidates some slow-pitched softball sized questions but one really struck me. What would you...
Tuesdays with Boxers: October 21, 2008
OK, a day late, but we'll all survive. It's Bernard's week. IT'S YOUR THING, BERNARD "I think this was my best performance -- better than Tarver, better than Trinidad, better than Oscar. I am extremely happy tonight. Ninety percent of the media picked Pavlik. I always appreciate naysayers. That...
How to Get My Presidential Vote
Barack Obama comes out for the Heels. Just one of the, well, one advantage North Carolina gets for having a late primary. I'm wondering what his Illini constituents are thinking about this pick. Is this really enough to overcome the incredibly poor decision to hire Reggie Love as your body man,...
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