Comments on: McCain’s environmental rating: 0. http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/ Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:06:19 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: batteries http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/comment-page-1/#comment-5284190 batteries Wed, 15 Oct 2008 07:58:10 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/#comment-5284190 I expect we will see him cave on pretty much everything he stood for when he was once what one could call a “maverick”. He’s nothing more than McPander these days. He has backtracked on immigration, campaign finance reform & torture. Now the environment. And by not voting, he is <a href="http://www.batterylaptoppower.com/asus/silver-m3np.htm" rel="nofollow">asus silver m3np battery</a>,<a href="http://www.batterylaptoppower.com/asus/silver-m3000.htm" rel="nofollow">asus silver m3000 battery</a> showing what a disingenuous person he is. He can’t stand up for what he believes in so he just doesn’t vote. Is that someone we want as our President? I expect we will see him cave on pretty much everything he stood for when he was once what one could call a “maverick”. He’s nothing more than McPander these days. He has backtracked on immigration, campaign finance reform & torture. Now the environment. And by not voting, he is asus silver m3np battery,asus silver m3000 battery showing what a disingenuous person he is. He can’t stand up for what he believes in so he just doesn’t vote. Is that someone we want as our President?

]]> By: Evil Spaniard http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/comment-page-1/#comment-4275478 Evil Spaniard Fri, 22 Feb 2008 13:23:49 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/#comment-4275478 <em>Check out this article that makes fun of McCain’s “liar’s tells.” My favorite part is the excessive blinking… how many times can a person blink in an hour? Comment by rantingraver — February 21, 2008 @ 4:59 pm</em> He blinks in morse code for the Republican voters: "Don't mind for my words, if you vote me, I'll be a jerk as big as Bush when I reach the White House". Check out this article that makes fun of McCain’s “liar’s tells.” My favorite part is the excessive blinking… how many times can a person blink in an hour?

Comment by rantingraver — February 21, 2008 @ 4:59 pm

He blinks in morse code for the Republican voters: “Don’t mind for my words, if you vote me, I’ll be a jerk as big as Bush when I reach the White House”.

]]> By: The Republic of Stupidity http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/comment-page-1/#comment-4275402 The Republic of Stupidity Fri, 22 Feb 2008 03:21:37 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/#comment-4275402 like it’s a game. Comment by Frank M — February 21, 2008 @ 6:06 pm Well, Frank sure gave it up there, huh? "Like it's a game..." like it’s a game.

Comment by Frank M — February 21, 2008 @ 6:06 pm

Well, Frank sure gave it up there, huh?

“Like it’s a game…”

]]> By: dixie blood http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/comment-page-1/#comment-4275347 dixie blood Fri, 22 Feb 2008 01:25:38 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/#comment-4275347 RePugniScum = 0...who would'a'thunk dat? RePugniScum = 0…who would’a'thunk dat?

]]> By: natisman http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/comment-page-1/#comment-4275256 natisman Fri, 22 Feb 2008 00:01:58 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/#comment-4275256 O is cool right? Well it could be 0.0 O is cool right?

Well it could be 0.0

]]> By: Xisithrus http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/comment-page-1/#comment-4275249 Xisithrus Thu, 21 Feb 2008 23:55:36 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/#comment-4275249 Check out this article that makes fun of McCain’s “liar’s tells.” My favorite part is the excessive blinking… how many times can a person blink in an hour? Comment by rantingraver He also breaks into his 'dirty diaper grimace' while doing this. Check out this article that makes fun of McCain’s “liar’s tells.” My favorite part is the excessive blinking… how many times can a person blink in an hour?

Comment by rantingraver

He also breaks into his ‘dirty diaper grimace’ while doing this.

]]> By: jb http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/comment-page-1/#comment-4275221 jb Thu, 21 Feb 2008 23:38:27 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/#comment-4275221 able to argue for and against anything regardless of what they actually believe in - like it’s a game. Comment by Frank M — February 21, 2008 @ 6:06 pm Pretty well nailed McCain with that. able to argue for and against anything regardless of what they actually believe in – like it’s a game.

Comment by Frank M — February 21, 2008 @ 6:06 pm

Pretty well nailed McCain with that.

]]> By: jb http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/comment-page-1/#comment-4275216 jb Thu, 21 Feb 2008 23:36:53 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/#comment-4275216 No Blondes, no money=no vote No Blondes, no money=no vote

]]> By: Doc Rock http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/comment-page-1/#comment-4275210 Doc Rock Thu, 21 Feb 2008 23:33:39 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/#comment-4275210 Another shock! How could he be Bush III if he acted otherwise? Another shock!

How could he be Bush III if he acted otherwise?

]]> By: RUCerious http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/comment-page-1/#comment-4275191 RUCerious Thu, 21 Feb 2008 23:19:46 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/#comment-4275191 An environmental score of 0 seems right for CorporateWhoreRepuglycan Senators everywhere. An environmental score of 0 seems right for CorporateWhoreRepuglycan Senators everywhere.

]]> By: regular_joe http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/comment-page-1/#comment-4275119 regular_joe Thu, 21 Feb 2008 22:44:24 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/#comment-4275119 Two comments: <blockquote> ...on Sen. John McCain’s (R-AZ) unethical relationship with lobbyist Vicki Iseman. Kristol tried to have it both ways... </blockquote> So how is this different from any other topic? Kristol always tries to have it both ways. His real problem is that both of his ways are almost always WRONG. <blockquote> ...Kristol, who once argued the NYT "isn’t a first rate newspaper"... </blockquote> And then they proved it by hiring HIM! So much for the NYT's editorial standards, eh Bill? Two comments:

…on Sen. John McCain’s (R-AZ) unethical relationship with lobbyist Vicki Iseman. Kristol tried to have it both ways…

So how is this different from any other topic? Kristol always tries to have it both ways. His real problem is that both of his ways are almost always WRONG.

…Kristol, who once argued the NYT “isn’t a first rate newspaper”…

And then they proved it by hiring HIM!

So much for the NYT’s editorial standards, eh Bill?

]]> By: Lefty Patriot http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/comment-page-1/#comment-4275097 Lefty Patriot Thu, 21 Feb 2008 22:35:19 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/#comment-4275097 Is that someone we want as our President? Comment by bilbobaggins — February 21, 2008 @ 5:33 pm that's the way the republicans like their presidents: lazy, irresponsible and stupid. Is that someone we want as our President?

Comment by bilbobaggins — February 21, 2008 @ 5:33 pm

that’s the way the republicans like their presidents: lazy, irresponsible and stupid.

]]> By: bilbobaggins http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/comment-page-1/#comment-4275092 bilbobaggins Thu, 21 Feb 2008 22:33:30 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/#comment-4275092 <em>Not too surprising. McCain’s voting record shows he’s caved on torture, so why not the environment? Comment by missmolly</em> I expect we will see him cave on pretty much everything he stood for when he was once what one could call a "maverick". He's nothing more than McPander these days. He has backtracked on immigration, campaign finance reform & torture. Now the environment. And by not voting, he is showing what a disingenuous person he is. He can't stand up for what he believes in so he just doesn't vote. Is that someone we want as our President? Not too surprising. McCain’s voting record shows he’s caved on torture, so why not the environment?
Comment by missmolly

I expect we will see him cave on pretty much everything he stood for when he was once what one could call a “maverick”. He’s nothing more than McPander these days. He has backtracked on immigration, campaign finance reform & torture. Now the environment. And by not voting, he is showing what a disingenuous person he is. He can’t stand up for what he believes in so he just doesn’t vote. Is that someone we want as our President?

]]> By: tombaker http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/comment-page-1/#comment-4275070 tombaker Thu, 21 Feb 2008 22:26:02 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/#comment-4275070 stick a fork in the poor ol' ho - he's done. stick a fork in the poor ol’ ho – he’s done.

]]> By: Art http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/comment-page-1/#comment-4275059 Art Thu, 21 Feb 2008 22:23:38 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/#comment-4275059 The League of Conservation voters gave him a zero, their lowest mark. However, The League of Conservative voters also gave him a zero, but that is their highest mark. The League of Conservation voters gave him a zero, their lowest mark.

However, The League of Conservative voters also gave him a zero, but that is their highest mark.

]]> By: RUCerious http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/comment-page-1/#comment-4275057 RUCerious Thu, 21 Feb 2008 22:23:01 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/#comment-4275057 Hey! He's got his priorities! The next full breasted blonde he sees... Hey! He’s got his priorities! The next full breasted blonde he sees…

]]> By: sketchy41 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/comment-page-1/#comment-4275050 sketchy41 Thu, 21 Feb 2008 22:21:42 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/#comment-4275050 In another area of environmental disaster check out this link to find yet another buried story by the wonderful 'liberal media'. www.acsa.net/cain2004.org/Dine-Navajo-PressRelease.htm This information needs to be made public regarding McCain, it shows how money does matter and people and environment do not to this senator. In another area of environmental disaster check out this link to find yet another buried story by the wonderful ‘liberal media’.

http://www.acsa.net/cain2004.org/Dine-Navajo-PressRelease.htm

This information needs to be made public regarding McCain, it shows how money does matter and people and environment do not to this senator.

]]> By: Buckie Boy http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/comment-page-1/#comment-4275031 Buckie Boy Thu, 21 Feb 2008 22:15:53 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/#comment-4275031 Don't want the RNC 19%ers throwing fits about doing the right thing, now do they. Vote the GOP (gross old perverts) way or the highway, so he thought it best to not vote at all. Don’t want the RNC 19%ers throwing fits about doing the right thing, now do they.

Vote the GOP (gross old perverts) way or the highway, so he thought it best to not vote at all.

]]> By: zathrus http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/comment-page-1/#comment-4275006 zathrus Thu, 21 Feb 2008 22:08:11 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/#comment-4275006 He's got a pretty interesting voting record... 55.7% votes missed in 2007, and mostly voting with the Republican party except for: 1) voted against ban on Gay marriage 2) voted for an immigration bill featuring guest workers and a path to citizenship 3) voted to fund stem cell research on embryos which would other be destroyed. http://projects.washingtonpost.com/congress/members/m000303/key-votes/ So, basically, he's a seriously flawed conservative, and a waste of a Senate seat. I know this isn't new information, but the WaPo project makes it clear when you look at his actual voting record. He’s got a pretty interesting voting record… 55.7% votes missed in 2007, and mostly voting with the Republican party except for:

1) voted against ban on Gay marriage
2) voted for an immigration bill featuring guest workers and a path to citizenship
3) voted to fund stem cell research on embryos which would other be destroyed.

http://projects.washingtonpost.com/congress/members/m000303/key-votes/

So, basically, he’s a seriously flawed conservative, and a waste of a Senate seat. I know this isn’t new information, but the WaPo project makes it clear when you look at his actual voting record.

]]> By: IgnoranceIsNotBliss http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/comment-page-1/#comment-4274989 IgnoranceIsNotBliss Thu, 21 Feb 2008 22:03:43 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/21/mccains-environmental-rating-0/#comment-4274989 Please, will someone just shoot me and put me out of my <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/02/21/bush-dances-to-mark-end-o_n_87799.html" rel="nofollow">pain.</a> Please, will someone just shoot me and put me out of my pain.

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