LAKEVILLE, Minn. -- Just a month before the 2008 presidential election, Sen. John McCain took a political risk to defend his opponent, then-Sen. Barack Obama. During an October 10, 2008, town hall ...

Republican presidential hopeful John McCain received a polite but tepid welcome Wednesday as he spoke before a hugely pro-Barack Obama and Democratic crowd at the NAACP convention. McCain received the ...

Former President Barack Obama is reflecting on the late GOP Sen. John McCain, his onetime rival for the White House, and a moment from the 2008 campaign that shows how McCain’s “character” compares ...

Sen. McCain (R-Ariz.) is this country's national hero. He has spent his life serving his country, and no one else is better prepared to lead on day one of the presidency. McCain does not pander or ...

Five years ago, John McCain was at the center of American politics. Swirling around him, an interesting cast of characters, most of whom still keep making their way into the news for various reasons.

We look back at Sen. John McCain's presidential run in 2008 and his legacy. Remembering McCain's 2008 Campaign MELISSA BLOCK, HOST: We are remembering Senator John McCain, who died yesterday at age 81 ...

No knockout blow for McCain in the last debate of a long presidential campaign. Oct. 16, 2008— -- Seated just inches apart and staring each other in the eye, Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain ...

The video clip we’ve seen perhaps more than any other since Sen. John McCain died is the one of him at a town hall in the heat of the 2008 presidential campaign. It’s so iconic and memorable that it ...

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Last night's debate, a town-hall discussion dominated by economic questions, made it clear that John McCain's efforts to change the campaign's focus to the culture wars of the 1960s is not going to ...

Post-2008 McCain Shifts Right The Washington Post's Michael Shear suggests that, after losing the 2008 presidential election and facing a rightward-shifting GOP, McCain is giving up his past ...