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The Times Interviews John McCain
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Alone among the Republican candidates, he would close the detention center in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, which has become an international symbol of U.S. arrogance. (article 1)
HUDSON, Wis. - Senator John McCain in a wide-ranging interview called for a government that is frugal but more active than many conservatives might prefer. (article 3)
He said government should play an important role in areas like addressing climate change, regulating campaign finance and taking care of " those in America who cannot take care of themselves. (article 3)
" I count myself as a conservative Republican, yet I view it to a large degree in the Theodore Roosevelt mold Mr. McCain said, referring to Roosevelt's reputation for reform, environmentalism and tough foreign policy. (article 3)
The other people Mr. McCain refers to, who were in the room, are his wife, Cindy; Mark Salter, a senior adviser; Brook Buchanan, his press secretary; and John Taylor (article 4)
Obama, meanwhile, steps with exceeding care and evenhandedness in his sequel while nonetheless calling into question not only Republican policies but also some of the deepest-held orthodoxies of his own party, which he describes as " confused. (article 6)
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Source articles
- Los Angeles Times (L.A. Times, 07/14/2008, 802 words)
- 11.5.2008 | 01:16 By Jennifer Siegel, The Forward ... (haaretz.com, 07/15/2008, 165 words)
- McCain’s Conservative Model? Roosevelt (Theodore, That Is) (nytimes.com, 07/13/2008, 825 words)
- The Times Interviews John McCain (nytimes.com, 07/13/2008, 5477 words)
- FOXNEWS.COM HOME > POLITICS (FOX News, 07/14/2008, 306 words)
- The Way We Live Now (nytimes.com, 07/13/2008, 979 words)
- McCain Math (Washington Post, 07/13/2008, 559 words)
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