McCain blasts Rand Paul’s filibuster as a ‘political stunt’ Speaking on the Senate floor Thursday, Sens. John McCain (R-AZ) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC) tore into Sen. Rand Paul’s (R-KY) “ridiculous” 13-hour filibuster, chastising the junior senator for a speech that was “not helpful” and not in keeping with Republican orthodoxy on the terror war. McCain specifically objected to Paul saying that a future president as evil as Nazi leader Adolph Hitler could one day come to power and use drones to kill political opponents [...]
McCain: ‘I call people jerks all the time… it’s supposed to be fun’ Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) on Wednesday refused to apologized for calling a constituent a jerk, saying that he used the insult “all the time” and “it’s supposed to be fun.” At a town hall event earlier in the week, the Arizona Republican had become frustrated after the crowd heckled him for opposing the mass deportation of undocumented immigrants. “Occasionally, I get a jerk like you,” McCain told one constituent who argued that money spent on [...]
Republicans to meet with Obama on immigration plan US President Barack Obama will hold talks Tuesday with Senators John McCain and Lindsey Graham, two Republicans who have joined Democrats in proposing a plan for comprehensive immigration reform. The White House confirmed the talks were on the schedule but did not provide further details, while McCain said he expected the discussions to focus on “issues of the day” like immigration, which the president has flagged as key to his second term, and the looming [...]
Ted Cruz: There may be more wacko birds in the Senate than suspected Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) slammed his fellow colleague John McCain (R-AZ) on Thursday for attempting to return to regular order in the Senate. “I will note my friend from Arizona questioned the knowledge of those who are objecting, and he suggested that perhaps our knowledge is lacking,” Cruz said on the Senate floor. The tea party legislator mockingly called McCain an “esteemed historian” and said the Senate should not be able to raise the federal [...]
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