John McCain Maverick

Photo of the day: "The Mavrik"

October 2, 2008 - Sometimes a picture is worth a thousand Couric interviews... Taken by Amanda Marcotte of Pandagon...

From The Room: James Garner Files Suit Against McCain: Claims Infringement on Maverick Trademark

September 9, 2008 - James Garner, who played the original Maverick - Bret - on TV, has filed a restraining order on behalf of Jack Kelly (Bart) , Roger Moore (Beau) and Robert Colbert (Brent), demanding that John McCain and Sarah Palin cease and desist referring to themselves as Maverick or Mavericks. "It's n...

From The Feed: YouTube's 'Can You Speak Freely' Presents: Do You Know How To Pronounce Maverick?

September 5, 2008 - Some thoughts on the term "Maverick," by a man who should be warning teenagers "not to go up into them there woods...not after what happened last summer...

With Palin pick, McCain loses key "Earth is round" demographic

September 4, 2008 - HuffPo's Thomas Edsall points out that the current Republican ticket is more conservative and evangelical than its predecessor. McCain and Palin now head a ticket that is emerging as more red-bloodedly conservative than Bush-Cheney in 2004. What will McCain tell moderate a...

From The Room: Maverick McCain

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From The Feed: "John the Maverick?" definitely won't remind us of "Bob le flambeur"

August 12, 2008 - Bob Barr has a new video—Jesus H. Mary Mother of God it's dull...

From The Room: Maverick McCain Orders Tuna Salad When Everyone Else Is Getting Turkey

May 27, 2008 - SEDONA, Ariz. - Republican presidential candidate John McCain reinforced his image as a maverick during a trip to a local deli, when the Arizona senator ordered tuna salad, while everyone accompanying him opted for the turkey and avocado special. "It...

From The Room: A Detailed Analysis of McCain's Maverick Image in Cartoon Form

May 1, 2008 - ...