Mccain Age

Report: McCain Taking Herbal Memory Supplements

New York Daily News | Posted 10.01.2008 | Politics


Campaign reps for Sen. John McCain obtained an herbal supplement touted to enhance memory and keep energy levels up for the candidate before his joust...

Sam Stein

ABC Panel Tears Into McCain: Not Presidential, Age Should Be An Issue

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 09.21.2008 | Politics


For John McCain, the panel discussion on This Week with George Stephanopoulos could not have been more brutal. Minutes after conservative columnist G...

McCaskill: McCain's Age And Health A "Reality...We Have To Face"

ABC News | Posted 09.14.2008 | Politics


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Sam Stein

Obama Takes Cues From Bill Clinton In Handling McCain's Age

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 07.29.2008 | Politics


They have been the preferred adjectives for the Obama campaign when going after its opponent. Following a John McCain misstatement, policy shift, or h...

McCain Gets Social Security Benefits But Calls Current System A "Disgrace"

AP | DAVID A. LIEB | Posted 07.17.2008 | Politics


KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Although Republican presidential candidate John McCain has called Social Security "a disgrace," he still cashes his own retir...

Old Vs. Change: Voters' Images Of McCain And Obama

AP | ALAN FRAM and TREVOR TOMPSON | Posted 07.07.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON — Now more than ever, it's the old guy against the agent of change. Ask people to blurt out their first words about the two presiden...

Italian PM Backs McCain: I Would No Longer Be Oldest Leader At G-8 Meeting

AP | Dan Eggen | Posted 06.12.2008 | Politics


ROME — Republican John McCain has won the backing of at least one foreign leader, but not because of his experience in international affairs. I...

McCain's a Medical Mess

Diane Francis | Posted 05.29.2008 | Politics


Diane Francis

Voters, and one in five Republicans, are concerned about McCain's age. I'm not but I'm concerned about his health. I think Americans deserve a second opinion.

McCain Plays The Age Card Against Obama

New York Times | Michael Luo | Posted 05.22.2008 | Politics


Now who's making age an issue? Senator John McCain mocked Senator Barack Obama here today at an airport rally, repeatedly calling him a "young man" w...

McCain Medical Records: If Nothing Else, He's Old

Sonata Lee | Posted 05.22.2008 | Home


Sonata Lee

McCain is a cancer survivor. He broke both arms and his right leg when his plane was shot down over Hanoi. He was stabbed with a bayonet by villagers and then tortured for five-and-a-half years.

Web Video Lists Things Young Than John McCain

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.16.2008 | Politics


What do credit cards, velcro, Batman the Air Force and have in common? Well, they are all younger than John McCain. For those who thought McCain's a...

McCain's Age Again Seen As Major Problem For Voters

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.13.2008 | Politics


Yet another poll, this one by the Washington Post and ABC News, has found that Sen. John McCain's age appears to be a major hang-up for voters, far mo...

McCain in the Whine Cellar (Sans Bearings)

Evan Eisenberg | Posted 05.09.2008 | Home


Evan Eisenberg

Just when you thought the Clinton campaign had cornered the market in whining, special pleading, and all-around silliness, the McCain people give them...

McCain Camp Insists Obama Is Playing Age Card

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.09.2008 | Politics


The McCain camp is taking offense at an appearance of Barack Obama on Wolf Blitzer this week, claiming that Obama is playing the the age card. Obama ...

McCain Wants Missile Defense In Non-Existent Country

Daily Kos | Markos Moulitsas | Posted 05.06.2008 | Politics


McCain still thinks he's a young and chipper 55, when the country of Czechoslovakia still existed. A little nitpicky, but he's still citing a cou...

No Country for Old Men

Robert Scheer | Posted 04.30.2008 | Politics


Robert Scheer

Let's not kid any longer. Age is a factor in this race and nowhere is it so important as in McCain's vice-presidential choice.

McCain Disability Pension Raises Questions About Health

LA Times | Ralph Vartabedian | Posted 04.22.2008 | Politics


Sen. John McCain has long said he is in robust health and is strong enough to hike the Grand Canyon, but he also is receiving what his staff Monday te...

McCain Age Site "Younger Than McCain" Run By Dem Operative

The Huffington Post | Posted 04.18.2008 | Politics


Chris Cillizza reports for the Washington Post: Despite a recent promise from Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean not to make Sen. Joh...

Murtha says McCain too old to be president

AP | NEDRA PICKLER | Posted 04.16.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON — Democratic Rep. John Murtha said Wednesday that Republican Sen. John McCain is too old to be president. Murtha is 75, four years ol...

Ageism and John McCain: A Personal View

Sherman Yellen | Posted 03.31.2008 | Politics


Sherman Yellen

Age does not make John McCain a threat to this country's future. John McCain's beliefs do.

Poll: McCain's Age Problem

Huffington Post | Posted 03.26.2008 | Politics


A new poll from the NBC and the Wall Street Journal finds that voters have problems voting for a candidate of McCain's age, apparently far more than o...

Just Another "McCain Moment"

David Goldstein | Posted 03.23.2008 | Politics


David Goldstein

Those of us who have watched our parents grow old understand that mental changes, if not actual decline is a familiar part of aging, and that such "McCain Moments" are not uncommon.

Pollster: Age Could Become Major Issue For McCain

NY Times | Andrew Kohut | Posted 02.25.2008 | Politics


As John McCain comes ever closer to securing the Republican nomination, his age has remained notably absent as a campaign issue. So far it has attract...