Topic: Steve Schmidt

No one escapes barbs as Palin pokes fun at herself, journalists, politicians from both partiesSarah Palin poked fun at herself in a speech to journalists Saturday night, drawing laughter when she announced she " came down from my hotel room and I ...
McCain campaign plays sexism, media cards for running mate PalinJohn McCain's campaign could be panicking or politicking with its claim that sexism lies beneath any questions about Sarah Palin's past.They say they're not panicked that the Alaska governor's spot on the GOP ...
OXFORD, Miss.It was hours before Friday nights debate at the University of Mississippi on September 26 and rows of reporters in a hangar-size white press tent were typing the background and context graphs of their stories. A large cluster of reporters formed ...
OXFORD, Miss.It was hours before Friday nights debate at the University of Mississippi on September 26 and rows of reporters in a hangar-size white press tent were typing the background and context graphs of their stories. A large cluster of reporters formed ...

McCain says economy in crisis

McCain says economic crisis worst since World War IIRepublican John McCain called Monday for greater oversight of the Bush administration's proposed bailout of U.S. financial markets, saying the $700 billion plan being crafted by Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson needed broader supervision. "McCain ...
McCain aides accuse Obama, congressional Democrats of 'cheerleading' market crisis for gainTop aides to Republian John McCain are claiming Democrat Barack Obama and his advisers are exploiting Wall Street's financial problems for political gain.Aide Steve Schmidt, who worked for the Bush-Cheney team ...
John McCain's campaign threatened to sue a supermarket tabloid Thursday for printing the " vicious lie" that his vice presidential pick had cheated on her husband.The National Enquirer is generally dismissed as poorly sourced gossip but has gained credibility in recent weeks ...
The first warning sign was delivered in a phone call nine days ago, when John McCain's new senior adviser, Steve Schmidt, held a conference call with worried senior Republican party figures.Schmidt told them that they would soon see McCain go on the ...

Shake Up At Top Of McCain Campaign

A McCain aide confirms to us that there's been something of a shake-up at the top of the McCain campaign, as first reported by Jonathan Martin: Steve Schmidt is taking over the day-to-day operation of John McCain's campaign, according to multiple campaign ...