ford dealer. so you gotta take care of yourself? yes you do. you gotta take care of your baby? oh yeah! it is well known that i have not been elected ms. congeniality with the united states senate nor with the administration. i have a long record and the american people know me very well. and that is independent, and i m a maverick of the senate. and i m happy to say i have a partner that is a good maverick with me right now. that was john mccain, declaring himself a maverick, running against then senator barack obama. he was known for bucking his own party. came out against torture of u.s. prisoners and came out for closing and the bush tax cut. he was known for getting things
closing and the bush tax cut. he was known for getting things done, that includes working with democrats. that is until he got closer to running for president and after president obama beat him. after he lost the run for president, he put away his mavericky cape. later, criticizing president obama became his new m.o. on you name it, the obama care, the filibuster on the repeal of don t ask, don t tell. and president obama s second term, now it seems that senator john mccain may have dusted off that maverick cape and he is back to getting things done with democrats. take, for example, this past may, democratic senator claire mccaskill. they agreed on the budget until
to suggest it was morally equivalent to dennis miller s question about why the president couldn t say islamic jihadism. miller s comment was the event of the moment. barney frank s was reach. here we have a bombing in boston and he is saying this is no tax cut would have prevented. that was a stretch. ideological spasm. and it had nothing to do be the issue at hand. i would remind you the bush tax cut were in place in their entirety through december 31 of this year of last year, and only the top bracket has been raised. that will affect people s tax payment next year, not last year. so, you know, the bush tax cut were enforced when we had to deal with this crisis in boston. the boston police and federal government dealt with it. as to why the president can t bring hymn to say this. i thought about this a lot. i don t have an answer. two possible answers. one is this is all politics. he is sitting there saying i can t say islamic jihadism, i can t say war on terror or
to suggest it was morally equivalent to dennis miller s question about why the president couldn t say islamic jihadism. miller s comment was the event of the moment. barney frank s was reach. here we have a bombing in boston and he is saying this is no tax cut would have prevented. that was a stretch. ideological spasm. and it had nothing to do be the issue at hand. i would remind you the bush tax cut were in place in their entirety through december 31 of this year of last year, and only the top bracket has been raised. that will affect people s tax payment next year, not last year. so, you know, the bush tax cut were enforced when we had to deal with this crisis in boston. the boston police and federal government dealt with it. as to why the president can t bring hymn to say this. i thought about this a lot. i don t have an answer. two possible answers. one is this is all politics. he is sitting there saying i can t say islamic jihadism, i can t say war on terror or
to suggest it was morally equivalent to dennis miller s question about why the president couldn t say islamic jihadism. miller s comment was the event of the moment. barney frank s was reach. here we have a bombing in boston and he is saying this is no tax cut would have prevented. that was a stretch. ideological spasm. and it had nothing to do be the issue at hand. i would remind you the bush tax cut were in place in their entirety through december 31 of this year of last year, and only the top bracket has been raised. that will affect people s tax payment next year, not last year. so, you know, the bush tax cut were enforced when we had to deal with this crisis in boston. the boston police and federal government dealt with it. as to why the president can t bring hymn to say this. i thought about this a lot. i don t have an answer. two possible answers. one is this is all politics. he is sitting there saying i can t say islamic jihadism, i