John McCain had few kind words for Obama’s initial moves as president. (disingenuous?)

McCain had few kind words for Obama’s initial moves as president. He called it “disingenuous” for the White House to impose new rules to limit the influence of lobbyists but immediately claim an exemption for William Lynn III, the nominee to be deputy Defense secretary, who has lobbied on behalf of defense contractor Raytheon Co.

McCain said he would not have announced the pending closure of Guantanamo, as Obama did last week by signing an executive order, without having first decided what to do with the 245 detainees being held there.

And the senator said he would not support the stimulus plan in its current form, asserting that it should have more tax cuts and less emphasis on projects, such as repairing the National Mall or extending broadband access to rural areas.

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We’re getting conflicting reports about John McCain and Obama’s friendship of late. Could it be that Obama is trying to play the internet into his favor? From what this report says, McCain isn’t very happy with Obama as president!

Remember this?

GOP Sen. John McCain is positioning himself to be one of President Barack Obama’s strongest supportersGOP Sen. John McCain is positioning himself to be one of President Barack Obama’s strongest supporters, effectively giving Democrats the votes they need to override any GOP attempt to block the new administration’s legislative agenda. Read More

Now I will ask again, could it be that Obama is trying to play the internet in his favor?  Someone or some group is feeding the news a bunch of bull s-it would you not say? 

Most powerful Republican in New York state politics has been federally indicted with a variety of corruption charges.

One of the most powerful Republicans in New York state politics has been federally indicted with a variety of corruption charges that could send him to jail for decades.

The veteran lawmaker, majority leader of the New York Senate for nearly a decade and a half, has been charged with eight felonies for abusing his position as a public official to steer contracts and grants to businesses that paid him $3.2 million in “consulting fees” then covering the corrupt acts.
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Another politician goes down. Isn’t there no end to these corrupted people in government? I say be it democrat or be it republican, if they are corrupt lock them up and throw the keys away! What say you?

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(1) Giving in to Geithner: The B.O. Republicans bow down