Now that the faltering economy has replaced national security as the overriding issue in the presidential campaign, John McCain is portraying himself as a budget-shrinking, flat-tax-embracing, healthcare-privatizing champion of free markets.
But is this Reaganesque zealot the real John McCain?
McCain, Obama and your tax bill
Tax breaks, tax breaks, tax breaks. For months now, Barack Obama and John McCain have promised voters that they will lessen the financial burden on Americans - even as the economic crisis...
McCain: Obama fundraising hurts public financing (AP)
AP - The vast sums of money Barack Obama is raising for the presidential campaign risk the post-Watergate financing reforms, Republican rival John McCain charged Sunday.
Fact check: Plumber Joe's taxes
In speech after speech, presidential candidate John McCain hammers on the claim that his rival Barack Obama will raise taxes on many small businesses.
McCain's best hope: Joe the plumber
John McCain has tried to paint his Democratic opponent as a big-spending, big-taxing liberal. In normal times, this would have been an effective strategy; large swathes of Americans -...
McCain seeks special 'fair use' copyright rules for VIPs
John McCain's Presidential campaign has discovered the remix-unfriendly aspects of American copyright law, after several of the candidate's campaign videos were pulled from YouTube. Instead...
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