The most recent programs for the McCain Tag http://www.c-spanvideo.org/browse?topic=313 en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Tue, 21 May 2013 04:30:44 GMT A panel discussion was held on the film adaptation of John Heilemann and Mark Halperin's book on the 2008 presidential election, [Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime]. The panelists included the authors of the book, the screenwriter and the director who produced the film, and Steve Schmidt, who was a chief strategist for the Republican 2008 presidential campaign. The panel was moderated by Maggie Haberman and Mike Allen. The panelists also responded to questions from members of the audience. The film, which focused on the selection of Alaska Governor Sarah Palin as the vice presidential running mate for Senator John McCain, was previewed the previous evening in New York City and at the Newseum. It would premiere on HBO the next evening. This event at the Newseum was sponsored by Politico, HBO, and the Motion Picture Association of America. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304852-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304852-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Republican strategist Charlie Black talked about lessons learned from Senator John McCain's 2008 presidential campaign. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/301772-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/301772-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Joe McGinniss talked by remote link from New York City about his recently published profile of Sarah Palin, [The Rogue: Searching for the Real Sarah Palin]. In his book Mr. McGinniss reports on the 2008 Republican Party nominee for vice president's family background, her tenure as mayor of Wasilla, Alaska, and as governor of the state, and her social and political beliefs. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/301588-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/301588-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Meghan McCain, the daughter of Republican Senator John McCain, talked about her memoir about the 2008 presidential campaign. She was interviewed by Gio Benitez, and also responded to questions from members of the audience. This event of the 27th Miami Book Fair International was held in the Chapman Conference Center at Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296688-8 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296688-8 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Meghan McCain, the daughter of Republican Senator John McCain, presents her thoughts on politics, recalls the 2008 presidential campaign, and discusses her conservatism and the current political landscape. Meghan McCain talked about her memoir at Changing Hands Bookstore in Tempe, Arizona. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295583-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295583-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Rebecca Traister, politics and gender writer for Salon, explores the influence women had on the 2008 presidential election. The author argues that the election was a watershed moment for women in politics as the left and the right were forced to contend with questions of feminism and sexism. From Hilary Clinton's campaign for the Democratic nomination and her debates with Barck Obama to the decision to name Sarah Palin the Republican vice presidential nominee and her ideas on feminism. Rebecca Traister discussed her book at Politics & Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C., and responded to questions from members of the audience. This program contains language that some may find offensive. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295581-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295581-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Eitan Gorlin and Dan Mirvish talked about their book [I Am Martin Eisenstadt: One Man's (Wildly Inappropriate) Adventure with the Last Republicans] (Faber & Faber; October 27, 2009), which is attributed to Martin Eisenstadt, a fictional character. They talked about creating the character who fooled many news outlets into believing that McCain/Palin campaign adviser Martin Eisenstadt was a real person and credible source of inside information on the campaign. They responded to questions from members of the audience. Eitan Gorlin played Martin Eisenstadt in videos that were posted online. He appeared in character at the beginning of the program at Book Soup in West Hollywood on December 3, 2009, at 7:00 p.m. PT. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/291072-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/291072-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Matthew Continetti talked about the media reaction to Sarah Palin and his book, [The Persecution of Sarah Palin: How the Elite Media Tried to Bring Down a Rising Star] (Sentinel; November 12, 2009). In his book he contends that Sarah Palin was excessively attacked by the media. He argues that her personal life was unfairly targeted and that her words were 'spun' to distort her message. Video clips of 2008 presidential campaign events were shown in the background. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/290031-9 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/290031-9 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Scott Conroy and Shushannah Walshe talked about their book [Sarah from Alaska: The Sudden Rise and Brutal Education of a New Conservative Superstar] (PublicAffairs; November 3, 2009). In the book the two reporters who were embedded on the McCain/Palin campaign trail present their exclusive look at the first Republican woman nominated to be vice president. They included anecdotes about the former Alaska governor's return home from the campaign trail, as well as interviews with McCain/Palin campaign staffers, and Palin family members. In their talk they focused on the reporting they did in Alaska after the campaign and discussed their behind-the-scenes view of Sarah Palin. They responded to questions from members of the audience. Scott Conroy is a digital journalist for CBS News who now lives in Chicago. Shushannah Walshe was a reporter and producer for Fox News Channel from 2001 through the 2008 election. She now lives in New York. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/289827-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/289827-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT A.B. Culvahouse, former Counsel to President Reagan, spoke on advising presidents and presidential candidates. In his remarks he spoke about advising President Reagan on a number of issues including the Iran-Contra scandal, judicial nominations, presidential records and executive privilege,and the legal implications of various responses to international incidents. A.B. Culvahouse was a member of Senator John McCain's Vice Presidential Selection Committee and talked about the process used in selecting Governor Sarah Palin as the Vice Presidential candidate. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/285343-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/285343-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Senator John McCain spoke to supporters outside his election night headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona. He congratulated Senator Barack Obama on his successful presidential campaign and pledged to work with the new president in a spirit of bipartisan cooperation to meet the challenges of international security and the economy. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282165-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282165-2 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Senator John McCain cast his vote at the Albright United Methodist Church in Phoenix, Arizona. Cameras were not allowed to enter the polling place. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282236-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282236-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT A tour of the Arizona Biltmore Hotel kitchen in Phoenix, Arizona, showing food preparations for Tuesday night's election event. Executive Chef Todd Sicolo and Executive Pastry Chef Thomas Heubner spoke about the menu and the plans for the evening. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282238-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282238-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Senator John McCain held a campaign rally at the Indianapolis International Airport on the eve of the 2008 presidential election. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282200-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282200-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Governor Palis addressed McCain campaign supporters at a rally in Dubuque, Iowa. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282225-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282225-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Senator John McCain held a town hall meeting in the Peterborough, New Hampshire, town hall and answered questions from voters a few days prior to the 2008 presidential election. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282186-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282186-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Following a McCain campaign town hall meeting in new Hampshire telephone lines were open for viewer reaction to the event. Mr. McQuaid spoke via telephone about the event and campaign in New Hampshire. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282186-101 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282186-101 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Republican vice presidential nominee Governor Sarah Palin spoke to McCain campaign supporters at a rally in the Dyson Baudo Recreation Cente of Marietta College in Marietta, Ohio days prior to the 2008 presidential election. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282185-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282185-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Pollsters and pundits have followed every change in the horse race for the presidency and congressional control. Reid Wilson and Peter Hart talked about the latest numbers in these last days of election 2008, and they responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282179-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282179-3 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Roberta McCain, Senator John McCain's mother, spoke to campaign workers and others at McCain campaign headquarters in Arlington, Virginia. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282157-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282157-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Vice President Cheney spoke to McCain supporters at a rally in Wyoming and offered hi support to Senator McCain and Governor Palin. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282166-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282166-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Senator McCain spoke to supporters at a rally in Springfield, Virginia the weekend before the 2008 presidential election. He was introduced by his wife, Cindy, and Senator Lindsey Graham. Following the speech, footage of the crowd greeting and speaking informally with Senator McCain was shown, telephone lines were open for viewer comments and reaction, and Mike Allen spoke about the rally at Interstate Worldwide Relocation and the final days of the campaign. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282159-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282159-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT An ad for Senator McCain's 2008 presidential campaignwas shown. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282149-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282149-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT An ad for Senator McCain's 20078 presidential campaign was shown. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282147-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282147-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger appeared with Republican presidential nominee Senator John McCain at a campaign event in Ohio. They spoke about Senator McCain's campaign and what he would do to strengthen the economy and create new jobs. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282135-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282135-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Telephone lines were open for comments following a McCain campaign rally in Ohio. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282135-101 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282135-101 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Governor Sarah Palin spoke at a campaign rally held in River Ridge Center Two, a new building under construction at the River Ridge Commerce Center in Jeffersonville, Indiana. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282090-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282090-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Senator John McCain held a campaign rally in the James S. Trent Arena of the Kettering School District in Kettering, near Dayton, Ohio. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282042-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282042-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Senator John McCain's campaign released a new ad known as "Life Savings," which includes the message that Senator Obama plans to raise taxes on savings accounts. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282053-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282053-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Governor Sarah Palin spoke at a campaign rally held in the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282011-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282011-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Senator John McCain spoke at a rally for supporters in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He was introduced by Senators Lindsey Graham and Chuck Grassley. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282020-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282020-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Babbin spoke about the McCain 2008 presidential campaign, support by conservatives for Senator John McCain to continue his campaign despite reports the presidential race is all but over, as well as the impact of recent endorsements by several well-known Republicans for Sen. Obama. He responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282013-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282013-4 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The McCain campaign released a campaign ad in key states known as "Ladies and Gentlemen." The ad highlights the comments made by Senator Joe Biden at a fundraising event that Senator Obama would likely be "tested" within 6 months of the election. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281993-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281993-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Volunteers for Senator McCain's presidential campaign were shown working in Stark County in the battleground state of Ohio on Saturday, October 18, 2008. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281998-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281998-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Senator John McCain held a campaign rally on the football field of the Durango High School in Colorado. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281987-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281987-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The McCain campaign released an ad known as "Sweat Equity" for airing "in key states." The ad uses video from Senator Barack Obama's encounter with "Joe the Plumber" in which he suggests that taxes are a way to "share the wealth." http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281940-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281940-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Senator John McCain held a campaign rally at St. Anselm College in Manchester, New Hampshire. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281937-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281937-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Governor Sarah Palin spoke at a campaign rally for John McCain in Loveland, Colorado. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281890-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281890-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Cindy McCain addressed a campaign rally held in support of Senator John McCain in Wilkes-Barre, Pensylvania. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281864-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281864-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Senator John McCain held a campaign rally in the Seagate Convention Center in Toledo, Ohio. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281875-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281875-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Senators John McCain and Barack Obama spoke at the Alfred E. Smith Memorial Dinner at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City. The annual charity event was the last scheduled appearance of the presidential candidates on the same stage before the November election and offered an opportunity for each candidate to make humorous remarks about themselves, the other candidate, and the election campaign. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281814-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281814-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Bob Rayner talked about the previous night's debate, analyzed its impact on the general presidential election, and discussed the state of the campaign in the swing state of Virginia. He responded to telephone calls, electronic mail, and questions from Hofstra University students appearing via Skype. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281809-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281809-4 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Appearing by remote access from Cleveland, Connie Schultz talked about the previous night's debate, analyzed its impact on the general presidential election, and discussed the state of the campaign in the swing state of Ohio. She responded to telephone calls, electronic mail, and questions from Hofstra University students appearing via Skype. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281809-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281809-3 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Senator McCain and Senator Obama participated in the third of three presidential debates, which focused on the economy and domestic policy. The candidates were seated at a table with moderator Bob Schieffer. The debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y., was presented in a split-screen format provided by the network pool showing candidates as they spoke and reactions to opponents' remarks. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281744-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281744-3 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Senator McCain and Senator Obama participated in the third of three presidential debates, which focused on the economy and domestic policy. The candidates were seated at a table with moderator Bob Schieffer. Each candidate is given two minutes to respond to questions and there is a five minute period for rebuttal discussion. The debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y., was presented in a full-screen format provided by the network pool showing candidates as they spoke with occassional shots as they reacted to their opponents' remarks. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281744-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281744-2 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Senator McCain spoke about his economic plan at a campaign rally held in the Physical Education Center of Montgomery County Community College in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania. He outlined his pension and family security plan that included easing provisions for seniors using their retirement funds, tax cuts for those forced to sell their homes at a loss, incentives to save and invest, refinancing mortgages, and eliminating taxes on unemployment benefits. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281773-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281773-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Eamon James talked about the presidential candidates' renewed focus on the economy, whether they're adjusting their proposed plans, and the latest news on Capitol Hill in regards to the financial intervention. Mr. James responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281761-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281761-5 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Senator John McCain and his running mate, Governor Sarah Palin, held a campaign rally in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Senator McCain talked about the importance of having an experienced leader to take quick action on the economic situation. He said that he was prepared with plans that included protecting the value of homes, delay mandatory withdrawals from retirement accounts, cut taxes and expedite foreign trade in order to help small businesses and job growth, provide portable health care coverage, and achieve energy independence. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281752-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281752-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The Republican National Committee launched the second Virginia swing of the "Victory 2008" bus tour from the McCain national and Virginia campaign headquarters in Crystal City. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281698-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281698-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Governor Sarah Palin held a campaign event at the Cambria County War Memorial Arena in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281734-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281734-1 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT