503:'s action, saying "Atrocities are the signature of the Serbian Army. They've been carrying out atrocities since 1992. We must not permit the genocide that Milosevic has in mind for Kosovo to continue. We are at a critical hour." He was critical of past inaction by the Clinton administration in the matter, and within days was urging that the use of ground troops not be ruled out. McCain became a very frequent guest on television talk shows discussing the conflict, and his "We are in it, now we must win it" stance drew much attention. On March 31, three American soldiers were captured by Yugoslavia; the next day, McCain canceled his planned roadshow, stating "this is not an appropriate time to launch a political campaign." He received media praise for his action and continued to be a highly visible spokesman for strong action regarding Kosovo;
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907:, as divisive; McCain declared, "... we embrace the fine members of the religious conservative community. But that does not mean that we will pander to their self-appointed leaders." He also made an off-the-cuff, unserious remark on the Straight Talk Express that referred to Robertson and Falwell as "forces of evil", that came across as angry hostility to many Christian conservatives. McCain lost the Virginia primary on February 29, as well as one in
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at the end of July, McCain took his
Straight Talk Express to meet with his delegates and supporters before formally releasing them to Bush. There were tears from McCain, his wife Cindy, and some of the campaign staff and delegates. Many of McCain's supporters were vocally unhappy with his words of
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McCain was famously accessible to the press, using free media to compensate for his lack of funds. As one reporter later recounted, "McCain talked all day long with reporters on his
Straight Talk Express bus; he talked so much that sometimes he said things that he shouldn't have, and that's why the
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from a "very offensive" "symbol of racism and slavery" to "a symbol of heritage". He would later write, "I feared that if I answered honestly, I could not win the South
Carolina primary. So I chose to compromise my principles." He had done so woodenly, reading his revised statement from a piece of
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as a backdrop, McCain said that "When we began this campaign, we knew that ours was a difficult challenge" but that now the challenge had become "considerably more difficult" and that it was time to stop. Nevertheless, he said he would not abandon the idea of political reform that the campaign had
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not to run helped persuade McCain that there might be an opening for him. McCain later wrote that he had a "vague aspiration" of running for president for a long time. He would also be candid about his motivation: "I didn't decide to run for president to start a national crusade for the political
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to say, "I think the nation is growing a little weary of this. We're not in a constitutional crisis, but the
American people are growing weary, and whoever wins is having a rapidly diminishing mandate, to say the least." Once Bush was declared the winner and inaugurated in January 2001, McCain's
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population. After criticism from some in that community, McCain vowed to no longer use the term, saying, "I will continue to condemn those who unfairly mistreated us. But out of respect to a great number of people for whom I hold in very high regard, I will no longer use the term that has caused
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Democrats. Polls swung in Bush's favor; by not accepting federal matching funds for his campaign, Bush was not limited in how much money he could spend on advertisements, while McCain was near his limit. With three days to go, McCain shut down his negative ads against Bush and tried to stress a
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state where race was still central), but also that his wife Cindy was a drug addict, that he was a homosexual, and that he was a "Manchurian
Candidate" traitor or mentally unstable from his North Vietnam POW days. The Bush campaign strongly denied any involvement with these attacks; Bush said he
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and other talk radio figures were still lambasting him), and aggressively moved to thwart any smear campaign before it got started. McCain won the primary on
January 19, 2008; in his victory remarks to supporters that evening, he said, "It took us awhile, but what's eight years among friends?"
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wrote that, "Politics as usual with its compromises, cruelties and emotional costs—caught up with
Senator John McCain this weekend." McCain made a point of having Cindy McCain head the Arizona delegation at the convention, not his antagonist Governor Hull. On August 1, the second night of the
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and where Bush's father had never been very popular. At first, McCain attracted small crowds and little media attention. But by
November 1999, McCain had become competitive, measuring evenly with Bush in polls. Bush said he realized McCain was a strong candidate there: "If I had to guess why
528:, published in August 1999, helped promote the new start of his campaign. The book garnered largely positive reviews, and McCain went on a 15-city book tour during September. The tour's success and the book's high sales led to the themes of the memoir, which included McCain talking more about
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Following the end of his campaign, McCain returned to the Senate, where he was welcomed with respect for the effort he had made, his openness in the campaign, and the attacks he had undergone. Other
Republicans sought out his endorsement in their general election races. In the Senate, McCain
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with keeping the House in Republican hands. McCain would state that he voted for Bush on November 7 (although years later several witnesses would relate that McCain and his wife Cindy had both said at a dinner party that they had not). When the November presidential election continued on in
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The events of South Carolina stayed with McCain. In an interview during this time, McCain would say of the rumor spreaders, "I believe that there is a special place in hell for people like those," and in another interview he called the rumor spreaders "the ugly underside of politics." McCain
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reforms I believed in or to run a campaign as if it were some grand act of patriotism. In truth, I wanted to be president because it had become my ambition to become president. I was sixty-two years old when I made the decision, and I thought it was my one shot at the prize."
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who would speak his mind. In visits to towns he gave a ten-minute talk focused on campaign reform issues, then announced he would stay until he answered every question that everyone had. He pledged that "I will never tell you a lie." He conducted 114 of these
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wrote a survey article about them. Some of McCain's opponents, including those in or close to the Senate Republican leadership, intimated that McCain's temper was a sign of mental instability. The notion that this was due to McCain's POW days caused Admiral
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wrote that "there was a tight, grudging quality to the event," and that McCain had been "looking a bit like a teenager forced to attend a classical music concert." McCain also made it clear that he was not interested in a vice-presidential nomination.
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on February 22, mocking Governor Hull's opposition in the former. In Michigan, which he won 50 percent to 43 percent in an upset, he captured many Democratic and independent votes, who combined made up over half of the primary electorate.
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The day that a new poll showed McCain five points ahead in the state, Bush allied himself on stage with a marginal and controversial veterans activist named J. Thomas Burch, who accused McCain of having "abandoned the veterans" on POW/MIA and
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would fire anyone who ran defamatory push polls. During a break in a debate, Bush put his hand on McCain's arm and reiterated that he had no involvement in the attacks; McCain replied, "Don't give me that shit. And take your hands off me."
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and several other prominent local political figures. McCain did have the support of the rest of the Republican Arizona congressional delegation. Hull would continue to attack McCain during the campaign, and was featured in high-profile
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would try to debunk many of the South Carolina smear reports as unfounded legend. McCain's campaign manager said in 2004 they never found out where the smear attacks came from, while McCain himself never doubted their existence.
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later described the joint appearances by saying, "The tension was palpable. The two were cordial, but McCain would get that forced smile on his face whenever they were together." McCain also campaigned for about forty Republican
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convention, McCain delivered a speech in praise of Bush, in particular trying to solidify Bush's national security and foreign policy credentials. In it, McCain connected his family to Bush's, making reference to former President
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were already withdrawing from the race due to Bush's strength. As McCain would later write, "No one thought I had much of a chance, including me." Four of McCain's fifty-five fellow Republican senators endorsed his candidacy.
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series, and support from veterans. National polls showed McCain with low name recognition, but once voters were asked about a hypothetical candidate with a similar military biography, the numbers improved dramatically.
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to McCain's use of this term was mixed although supportive of McCain himself, and exit polls in the primary in California showed that they strongly supported him. This was not the first or the last example of
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With little hope of overcoming Bush's delegate lead after Super Tuesday, McCain withdrew from the race on March 9, 2000. In his remarks before a crowd of supporters and onlookers with the red rocks of
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The battle between Bush and McCain for South Carolina has entered U.S. political lore as one of the nastiest, dirtiest, and most brutal ever. On the one hand, Bush switched his label for himself from "
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1100:. The final pathology tests showed that the melanoma had not spread, and his prognosis was good, but McCain was left with cosmetic aftereffects including a puffy cheek and a scar down his neck.
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would be unpopular and his late start and lack of base party support would hurt him in the grassroots organizing necessary for success in the state. (He had earlier skipped the August 1999
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program showed a local political consultant stating that Warren Tompkins, a Lee Atwater protégé and then Bush chief strategist for the state, was responsible. In contrast, in 2004
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positive image. But McCain's stressing of campaign finance reform, and how Bush's proposed tax cuts would benefit the wealthy, did not appeal to core Republicans in the state.
772:, speaking in every town in New Hampshire in an example of "retail politics" that overcame Bush's familiar name. His growing number of supporters became known as "McCainiacs".
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said that, "In thirty-five years in Washington, I have never seen a debate dominated by an individual in the minority party as I've seen this one dominated by John McCain."
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battles with him would resume, with a significant amount of lingering bitterness between the two men and their staffs over what had transpired during the course of 2000.
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contests he was well behind in delegates and withdrew. He reluctantly endorsed Bush two months later and made occasional appearances for him during the general election.
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might give his insurgency campaign unstoppable momentum; a degree of fear and panic crept into not only the Bush campaign but also the Republican establishment and
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described McCain's win as "exorcising the ghosts of the attack-filled primary here that derailed his presidential hopes eight years ago."
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issues: "He came home from Vietnam and forgot us." Incensed, McCain ran ads accusing Bush of lying and comparing the governor to
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characterized the endorsement as "tepid" and said that McCain "betrayed little outward enthusiasm" during the appearance, while
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later that month, in a contest that became famous for its bitter nature and an underground smear campaign run against McCain.
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media loved him." Some McCain aides saw the senator as naturally preferring the company of reporters to other politicians.
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Mar 7 New York primary: Bush 1,102,850 (51.0%), McCain 937,655 (43.4%), Keyes 71,196 (3.3%), Forbes 49,817 (2.3%)
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Mar 7 Maine primary: Bush 49,308 (51.0%), McCain 42,510 (44.0%), Keyes 2,989 (3.1%), Uncommitted 1,038 (1.1%)
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paper. According to one report, the South Carolina experience overall left McCain in a "very dark place."
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Mar 7 California primary: Bush 1,725,162 (60.6%), McCain 988,706 (34.7%), Keyes 112,747 (4.0%)
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Mar 7 Maryland primary: Bush 211,439 (56.2%), McCain 135,981 (36.2%), Keyes 25,020 (6.7%)
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Feb 22 Arizona primary: McCain 193,708 (60.0%), Bush 115,115 (35.7%), Keyes 11,500 (3.6%)
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1203:, South Carolina again proved crucial, in his battle with former Governors
2099:
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3823:
Boy Genius: Karl Rove, the Brains Behind the Remarkable Political Triumph
3782:"Talk Turns Murky as Selection of President Lurches Into Uncharted Areas"
2560:"Bush, McCain continue to snipe over tax cuts, but is anybody listening?"
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1111:, his belief that Bush was a better choice than Democratic Party nominee
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1021:. The question of whether McCain would endorse Bush remained uncertain.
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would make some campaign-related appearances over the spring and summer.
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favorable treatment in the political media, as well as being featured on
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voters and to the press. McCain's momentum was halted when Bush won the
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called it "a moving, elegiac speech that ended as if in a minor key."
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began. McCain had voted the day before in favor of approval for the
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in McCain's home state. There McCain debated second-tier candidates
563:
the chief political adviser. Greg Stevens was the media adviser and
3683:"On the Campaign Trail, Few Mentions of McCain's Bout With Melanoma"
1293:: Bush 305,998 (53.4%), McCain 239,964 (41.9%), Keyes 25,996 (4.5%)
3626:"Tears, Cheers and Jeers as McCain Delivers His Delegates to Bush"
730:
654:
3965:"In South Carolina, McCain Finally Gets the Home-Field Advantage"
2967:"McCain Licks Wounds After South Carolina Rejects His Candidacy"
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NATO bombing campaign against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
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McCain won some subsequent primaries, but after the March 2000
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3449:"Senator John McCain talks about the challenges of fatherhood"
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Bunis, Dena (2000-03-02). "McCain's visit stirs admiration".
5622:
2000 Republican Party (United States) presidential campaigns
4194:
4057:"McCain Has Big Win in South Carolina; Huckabee Falls Short"
939:
A week later on March 7, 2000, he lost nine of the thirteen
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that McCain had challenged in the past now pounded him with
1633:"Captured U.S. soldiers face military court in Yugoslavia"
747:
By skipping Iowa, McCain was able to focus instead on the
3059:"Stuart Rothernberg: Bush Roars Back; McCain's Hopes Dim"
3031:"Excerpt From McCain's Speech on Religious Conservatives"
2818:"Bush and McCain Exchange Sharp Words Over Fund-Raising"
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to deal with international security threats. Bush aide
386:, began in September 1999. He announced his run for the
2358:"Flattery more common than conflict in Arizona debate"
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and rough elections, this had been rougher than most.
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The results of the Republican primaries and caucuses.
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was the campaign manager for the McCain effort, while
1938:"Quayle, Outspent by Bush, Will Quit Race, Aide Says"
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and getting into a verbal battle with leaders of the
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2008 opposition to limiting interrogation techniques
3237:"Gore, Bush post impressive Super Tuesday victories"
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2326:"GOP presidential hopefuls begin debate in Arizona"
1845:"Writing Memoir, McCain Found a Narrative for Life"
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3301:"Religion and the U.S. Primaries in the Year 2000"
2404:"McCain formalizes decision to skip Iowa caucuses"
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1234:Total popular votes in Republican 2000 primaries:
522:McCain's co-authored, best-selling family memoir,
3997:"This Time, McCain Defused Conservative Attacks"
3995:Juliet Eilperin; Jonathan Weisman (2008-01-20).
2130:"McCain Having to Prove Himself Even in Arizona"
1658:"Sen. McCain delays announcement for presidency"
1027:flying the Confederate flag at the state capitol
779:McCain and Bush argued over their proposals for
5356:Florida election recount and legal proceedings
3820:Dubose, Lou; Jan Reid; Carl M. Cannon (2003).
3739:"McCain's Vote in 2000 Is Revived in a Ruckus"
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2753:"Confronting Ghosts of 2000 in South Carolina"
5560:Unprecedented: The 2000 Presidential Election
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3539:"McCain Backs Former Rival, Uniting G.O.P."
3392:"The Return of John McCain, but Which One?"
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1802:"John McCain Report: The 'maverick' runs"
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4023:"McCain Campaign Assails Mailer In S.C."
3331:"Bradley, McCain bow out of party races"
947:to Bush, including large states such as
791:. McCain pushed his signature issue of
2593:"Random thoughts of a McCain operative"
2079:CS1 maint: location missing publisher (
1800:Dan Nowicki; Bill Muller (2007-03-01).
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863:, and leading conservative broadcaster
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3329:Ian Christopher McCaleb (2000-03-09).
3235:Ian Christopher McCaleb (2000-03-08).
3188:"Vietnamese American Reaction Divided"
3114:"McCain Apologizes for 'Gook' Comment"
3000:Ian Christopher McCaleb (2000-02-22).
2527:The Girls in the Van: Covering Hillary
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530:his Vietnam prisoner-of-war experience
233:Early Congressional career (1983–2000)
180:This article is part of a series about
2937:"McCain Catches Mud, Then Parades It"
963:; McCain's wins were confined to the
7:
3422:"McCain Returns to an Uneasy Senate"
1843:Kirkpatrick, David D. (2008-10-12).
1604:"McCain formally kicks off campaign"
1544:"Senate OKs use of force in Balkans"
4270:2008 Republican National Convention
4215:House and Senate career, until 2000
1051:2000 Republican National Convention
843:, faxes, e-mails, flyers, audience
751:, where his message held appeal to
392:the presidency of the United States
4225:International Republican Institute
3265:Freedman, Samuel G. (2000-03-10).
2751:Jennifer Steinhauer (2007-10-19).
2706:"Frenemies: The McCain-Bush Dance"
2046:(2008 ed.). Washington, D.C.
916:his captors during the Vietnam War
401:McCain was the main challenger to
374:The 2000 presidential campaign of
14:
4086:"US President - R Primaries 2000"
3935:"The anatomy of a smear campaign"
3875:"S.C. has legacy of dirty tricks"
3681:Lawrence K. Altman (2008-03-09).
3057:Stuart Rothernberg (2000-03-01).
2253:Lawrence K. Altman (1999-12-06).
927:such discomfort." Reaction among
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3596:"A Ringing Endorsement for Bush"
3568:"Reluctant McCain endorses Bush"
2043:The Almanac of American Politics
1690:"McCain says 'I am a candidate'"
1363:John McCain: An American Odyssey
1124:candidates, and was credited by
1078:The Almanac of American Politics
647:1992 vice-presidential candidate
472:, then see early primary states
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3933:Richard H. Davis (2004-03-21).
3651:Richard L. Berke (2000-08-02).
2128:Richard L. Berke (1999-10-25).
1201:ran for president again in 2008
1069:Pacific Theater of World War II
934:controversial remarks by McCain
702:, where his long opposition to
559:was the overall strategist and
4240:Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act
4235:Senate career during 2001–2014
4176:Early life and military career
3473:Alexander, Paul (2001-09-27).
3420:Alison Mitchell (2000-03-20).
3362:Gamerman, Ellen (2000-03-10).
2935:Alison Mitchell (2000-02-16).
2816:Alison Mitchell (2000-02-10).
799:McCain victory in the crucial
547:Campaign staff and policy team
495:intervened. On March 24, the
431:Leading up to the announcement
213:Early life and military career
22:John McCain for President 2000
1:
3566:Borger, Julian (2000-05-10).
3299:Robinson, B.A. (2000-03-09).
2965:Brian Knowlton (2000-02-21).
2210:"John McCain in the Crucible"
1906:Jason Zengerle (2008-04-23).
488:, and thousands of balloons.
4181:Cultural and political image
3873:Jim Davenport (2008-01-04).
3451:. Dadmag.com. Archived from
3447:Morgan Strong (2000-06-04).
2972:International Herald Tribune
2704:Carney, James (2008-07-16).
2566:. 2000-01-19. Archived from
2476:. 1999-11-11. Archived from
2364:. 1999-12-06. Archived from
2332:. 1999-11-21. Archived from
1735:"Faith of My Fathers (1999)"
1696:. 1999-04-13. Archived from
1664:. 1999-04-02. Archived from
1610:. 1999-09-27. Archived from
1542:Greg McDonald (1999-03-23).
480:, before concluding in home
4088:. Our Campaigns. 2007-08-15
3624:James Bennet (2000-07-31).
2900:Mike Ferullo (2000-02-10).
2796:Public Broadcasting Service
2402:David Yepsen (1999-11-17).
859:Bush mobilized the state's
722:Caucuses and primaries 2000
466:United States Naval Academy
16:American political campaign
5638:
5458:Florida Central Voter File
4973:VP nominee: Curtis Frazier
4275:2008 presidential campaign
4230:2000 presidential campaign
3780:Peter Marks (2000-11-13).
3594:Peter Marks (2000-05-14).
3537:Frank Bruni (2000-05-10).
3390:Hulse, Carl (2008-11-08).
3221:The Orange County Register
3186:Dang, Janet (2000-02-24).
3172:The Orange County Register
3144:Pasco, Jean (2000-03-02).
2629:"Love Is a Two-Way Street"
1936:Frank Bruni (2000-09-27).
1058:support for Bush, and the
817:compassionate conservative
645:, a fellow former POW and
582:Campaign developments 1999
396:2000 presidential election
267:2008 presidential campaign
253:2000 presidential campaign
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3085:Nevius, CW (2000-02-18).
2445:10.1080/01957470290055529
2295:"The power and the story"
1262:Unpledged – 61,246 (0.3%)
238:Senate career (2001–2014)
226:U.S. Senator from Arizona
159:(archived – Mar. 6, 2000)
154:
120:(Chief Political Adviser)
94:Withdrawn (March 9, 2000)
40:2000 Republican primaries
26:
5492:Florida election recount
4623:General election results
4245:Climate Stewardship Acts
3112:Ma, Jason (2000-02-14).
1507:Alexander, Paul (2002).
1360:Timberg, Robert (1999).
1230:Primary campaign results
1135:Florida election dispute
1122:House of Representatives
666:Arizona State University
460:Announcements and Kosovo
5260:Socialist Workers Party
4260:List of bills sponsored
3267:"Thanks, but no thanks"
3092:San Francisco Chronicle
2667:"The McCain Insurgency"
2432:Political Communication
1019:campaign finance reform
1017:continued his push for
793:campaign finance reform
739:: states won by Bush /
4452:The Nightingale's Song
4402:Worth the Fighting For
4365:running-mate selection
4199:
3970:National Review Online
2634:National Review Online
2499:Worth the Fighting For
1990:Worth the Fighting For
1462:Worth the Fighting For
1291:South Carolina primary
1133:indecision during the
801:South Carolina primary
744:
743:: states won by McCain
501:Clinton administration
418:South Carolina primary
305:Worth the Fighting For
246:Presidential campaigns
4198:
2859:, pp. 254–55, 262–63.
2786:"Dirty Politics 2008"
2524:Harpaz, Beth (2001).
1515:John Wiley & Sons
1284:New Hampshire primary
805:movement conservatism
759:McCain traveled on a
749:New Hampshire primary
734:
541:Nashua, New Hampshire
484:with a big audience,
410:New Hampshire primary
380:United States Senator
5579:Other 2000 elections
5552:Bush Family Fortunes
5497:Brooks Brothers riot
4416:Character Is Destiny
4355:lobbyist controversy
4220:Keating Five scandal
3158:on January 31, 2013.
2480:on December 12, 2005
2181:Simon & Schuster
1807:The Arizona Republic
1700:on February 16, 2007
1668:on November 28, 2007
1410:"How McCain Does It"
1241:– 12,034,676 (62.0%)
985:Bob Jones University
929:Vietnamese Americans
922:, which had a large
693:political consultant
625:Governor of Michigan
132:(Chief Speechwriter)
5289:Workers World Party
4468:My Dad, John McCain
4460:Faith of My Fathers
4409:Why Courage Matters
4395:Faith of My Fathers
4265:Political positions
4002:The Washington Post
3885:on January 13, 2008
3012:on February 5, 2008
2409:Des Moines Register
1964:An American Odyssey
1737:. Books and Authors
1614:on February 9, 2007
1584:An American Odyssey
1495:An American Odyssey
1247:– 6,061,332 (31.2%)
1211:and former Senator
1073:John S. McCain, Sr.
879:On to Super Tuesday
525:Faith of My Fathers
470:Annapolis, Maryland
312:Why Courage Matters
298:Faith of My Fathers
203:Political positions
57:U.S. Representative
5402:Warren Christopher
5331:Charles E. Collins
5326:Cathy Gordon Brown
4950:Constitution Party
4542:John S. McCain Sr.
4524:John S. McCain Jr.
4479:(2010 documentary)
4200:
4062:The New York Times
3826:. Public Affairs.
3787:The New York Times
3744:The New York Times
3735:Elisabeth Bumiller
3688:The New York Times
3658:The New York Times
3631:The New York Times
3601:The New York Times
3543:The New York Times
3427:The New York Times
3397:The New York Times
3036:The New York Times
2942:The New York Times
2823:The New York Times
2758:The New York Times
2532:St. Martin's Press
2260:The New York Times
2215:The New York Times
2135:The New York Times
1943:The New York Times
1850:The New York Times
1223:The New York Times
1096:, and part of the
1042:The New York Times
861:evangelical voters
770:town hall meetings
745:
659:The New York Times
5602:
5601:
5570:
5569:
5485:legal proceedings
5412:Benjamin Ginsberg
5202:Prohibition Party
5173:Natural Law Party
5143:Other candidates:
5090:Other candidates:
5052:Libertarian Party
5029:Other candidates:
4978:Other candidates:
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4909:Other candidates:
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4437:The Restless Wave
4430:Thirteen Soldiers
4375:
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4314:Senate elections
4186:Death and funeral
3768:Man of the People
3709:Man of the People
3522:978-1-58648-607-5
3511:. New York City:
3368:The Baltimore Sun
3151:Los Angeles Times
2888:Man of the People
2875:Man of the People
2857:Man of the People
2844:Man of the People
2512:Man of the People
2390:Man of the People
2368:on March 11, 2008
2281:Man of the People
2241:Man of the People
2156:Man of the People
2053:978-0-89234-117-7
2038:Cohen, Richard E.
1977:Man of the People
1889:Man of the People
1871:Man of the People
1831:Man of the People
1722:Man of the People
1556:on March 11, 2008
1549:Houston Chronicle
1065:George H. W. Bush
718:in other states.
716:military veterans
704:ethanol subsidies
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208:Electoral history
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2290:
2284:
2277:
2271:
2270:
2268:
2267:
2250:
2244:
2237:
2231:
2230:
2228:
2227:
2218:. Archived from
2202:
2196:
2194:
2178:
2165:
2159:
2152:
2146:
2145:
2143:
2142:
2125:
2116:
2115:
2113:
2112:
2092:
2086:
2084:
2077:
2071:
2067:
2065:
2057:
2030:
1993:
1986:
1980:
1973:
1967:
1960:
1954:
1953:
1951:
1950:
1933:
1924:
1923:
1921:
1920:
1913:The New Republic
1903:
1892:
1885:
1874:
1867:
1861:
1860:
1858:
1857:
1840:
1834:
1827:
1818:
1817:
1815:
1814:
1797:
1746:
1745:
1743:
1742:
1731:
1725:
1718:
1709:
1708:
1706:
1705:
1686:
1677:
1676:
1674:
1673:
1654:
1648:
1647:
1645:
1644:
1629:
1623:
1622:
1620:
1619:
1600:
1587:
1580:
1565:
1564:
1562:
1561:
1552:. Archived from
1539:
1530:
1528:
1504:
1498:
1491:
1482:
1480:
1449:
1440:
1439:
1433:
1425:
1423:
1422:
1406:Isikoff, Michael
1398:
1383:
1381:
1368:Touchstone Books
1357:
1259:– 171,860 (0.9%)
1253:– 985,819 (5.1%)
1012:General election
614:Arizona Republic
482:Phoenix, Arizona
388:Republican Party
364:
357:
350:
339:
333:
191:
190:
188:
181:
176:
169:
168:
165:
156:John McCain 2000
143:
138:
131:
124:
119:
112:
105:
85:Republican Party
55:
31:
19:
5637:
5636:
5632:
5631:
5630:
5628:
5627:
5626:
5607:
5606:
5603:
5598:
5566:
5531:
5484:
5478:
5446:
5427:Mac Stipanovich
5417:Bob Butterworth
5407:Michael Whouley
5358:
5345:
5336:Isabell Masters
5312:
5283:
5254:
5249:Mary Cal Hollis
5231:Socialist Party
5225:
5220:W. Dean Watkins
5196:
5167:
5137:Ezola B. Foster
5099:
5046:
4985:
4967:Howard Phillips
4940:
4924:Lyndon LaRouche
4865:
4834:
4706:Lamar Alexander
4659:
4632:
4628:Florida results
4614:
4599:
4569:
4564:
4546:
4490:
4442:
4371:
4286:
4207:
4201:
4195:
4190:
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3978:
3959:
3958:
3954:
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3932:
3931:
3927:
3918:
3916:
3913:National Review
3902:
3901:
3897:
3888:
3886:
3872:
3871:
3867:
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3320:
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3263:
3259:
3250:
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3201:
3185:
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3127:
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2682:
2680:
2661:
2660:
2653:
2644:
2642:
2623:
2622:
2615:
2606:
2604:
2589:Jeff Greenfield
2587:
2586:
2582:
2573:
2571:
2558:
2557:
2550:
2542:
2523:
2522:
2518:
2509:
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2467:
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2428:
2427:
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2414:
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2401:
2400:
2396:
2387:
2380:
2371:
2369:
2356:
2355:
2348:
2339:
2337:
2336:on May 19, 2006
2324:
2323:
2314:
2305:
2303:
2292:
2291:
2287:
2278:
2274:
2265:
2263:
2252:
2251:
2247:
2238:
2234:
2225:
2223:
2206:James Stockdale
2204:
2203:
2199:
2191:
2169:Drew, Elizabeth
2167:
2166:
2162:
2153:
2149:
2140:
2138:
2127:
2126:
2119:
2110:
2108:
2100:"White Tornado"
2096:Alter, Jonathan
2094:
2093:
2089:
2078:
2068:
2058:
2054:
2034:Barone, Michael
2032:
2031:
1996:
1987:
1983:
1974:
1970:
1961:
1957:
1948:
1946:
1935:
1934:
1927:
1918:
1916:
1905:
1904:
1895:
1886:
1877:
1868:
1864:
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1426:
1420:
1418:
1400:
1399:
1386:
1378:
1359:
1358:
1349:
1345:
1274:– 15,958 (0.1%)
1268:– 60,709 (0.3%)
1232:
1188:National Review
1179:, while a 2008
1159:
1154:
1144:Face the Nation
1117:Scott McClellan
1014:
1005:Sedona, Arizona
997:
989:Religious Right
881:
821:interest groups
813:
785:Social Security
729:
724:
708:Iowa Straw Poll
682:Orpheum Theatre
643:James Stockdale
633:Washington Post
592:Lamar Alexander
584:
549:
462:
433:
390:nomination for
368:
334:
324:
293:
242:
222:
186:
184:
183:
182:
179:
158:
141:
139:(Press Officer)
134:
127:
125:(Media Adviser)
122:
115:
108:
99:Key people
72:
67:
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17:
12:
11:
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5609:
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5575:
5572:
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5565:
5564:
5556:
5548:
5539:
5537:
5533:
5532:
5530:
5529:
5522:
5515:
5511:Gore v. Harris
5507:
5499:
5494:
5488:
5486:
5483:Aftermath and
5480:
5479:
5477:
5476:
5471:
5466:
5461:
5454:
5452:
5448:
5447:
5445:
5444:
5439:
5437:Theresa LePore
5434:
5429:
5424:
5419:
5414:
5409:
5404:
5399:
5394:
5389:
5387:Theodore Olson
5384:
5382:
5377:
5372:
5366:
5364:
5360:
5359:
5354:
5347:
5346:
5344:
5343:
5338:
5333:
5328:
5322:
5320:
5314:
5313:
5311:
5310:
5307:Gloria La Riva
5302:
5293:
5291:
5285:
5284:
5282:
5281:
5278:Margaret Trowe
5273:
5264:
5262:
5256:
5255:
5253:
5252:
5244:
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5227:
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5087:
5079:
5078:
5077:
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5056:
5054:
5048:
5047:
5045:
5044:
5039:
5037:Stephen Gaskin
5034:
5026:
5018:
5017:
5016:
5003:
4995:
4993:
4987:
4986:
4984:
4983:
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4792:
4791:
4781:
4780:
4779:
4774:
4764:
4763:
4762:
4752:
4747:
4742:
4740:Elizabeth Dole
4737:
4736:
4735:
4725:
4724:
4723:
4713:
4708:
4703:
4697:
4696:
4688:
4687:
4686:
4681:
4673:George W. Bush
4667:
4665:
4661:
4660:
4658:
4657:
4652:
4646:
4640:
4634:
4633:
4631:
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4583:
4575:
4566:
4565:
4563:
4562:
4551:
4548:
4547:
4545:
4539:
4533:
4530:Roberta McCain
4527:
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4515:
4509:
4503:
4498:
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4492:
4491:
4489:
4488:
4480:
4472:
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4398:
4390:
4388:
4387:Books authored
4381:
4377:
4376:
4373:
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4193:
4191:
4189:
4188:
4183:
4178:
4172:
4170:
4166:
4165:
4163:
4162:
4156:from Arizona's
4150:
4140:
4137:
4136:
4131:
4129:
4128:
4121:
4114:
4106:
4099:
4098:
4074:
4044:
4014:
3987:
3963:(2008-01-20).
3952:
3925:
3906:(2004-04-19).
3895:
3865:
3840:
3832:
3812:
3808:Citizen McCain
3799:
3772:
3756:
3737:(2008-05-09).
3726:
3722:Citizen McCain
3713:
3700:
3670:
3643:
3613:
3586:
3555:
3529:
3521:
3492:
3465:
3439:
3409:
3379:
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3257:
3227:
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3178:
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3074:
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3022:
2989:
2954:
2922:
2892:
2879:
2861:
2848:
2835:
2808:
2770:
2728:
2689:
2665:(2000-02-10).
2651:
2627:(2000-02-11).
2625:Jonah Goldberg
2613:
2591:(2000-02-08).
2580:
2548:
2540:
2516:
2503:
2490:
2458:
2421:
2394:
2378:
2346:
2312:
2285:
2272:
2245:
2232:
2208:(1999-11-26).
2197:
2189:
2175:Citizen McCain
2160:
2147:
2117:
2098:(1999-11-15).
2087:
2052:
1994:
1981:
1968:
1955:
1925:
1893:
1875:
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1835:
1819:
1747:
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1710:
1678:
1649:
1624:
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1566:
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1499:
1483:
1475:
1441:
1408:(2000-03-06).
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1340:
1339:
1336:
1333:
1330:
1327:
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1318:
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1297:
1294:
1287:
1276:
1275:
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1260:
1254:
1248:
1242:
1239:George W. Bush
1231:
1228:
1167:Michael Graham
1158:
1155:
1153:
1150:
1071:under Admiral
1013:
1010:
996:
993:
924:Asian American
897:Virginia Beach
880:
877:
812:
811:South Carolina
809:
728:
725:
723:
720:
653:, to write an
620:New York Times
588:George W. Bush
583:
580:
569:Howard Opinsky
548:
545:
486:marching bands
478:South Carolina
461:
458:
432:
429:
406:George W. Bush
403:Texas Governor
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5605:
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5594:Gubernatorial
5592:
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5470:
5467:
5465:
5464:Volusia error
5462:
5459:
5456:
5455:
5453:
5449:
5443:
5442:Carol Roberts
5440:
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5191:Nat Goldhaber
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5095:L. Neil Smith
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5023:Winona LaDuke
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