Media Matters - The Trail

Media Matters - The Trail http://mediamatters.org/tools/syndication/tag_rss/the_trail This link is for use by RSS-enabled software to retrieve Media Matters items matching the term: The Trail en-US Copyright 2008, Media Matters for America Wash. Post's Balz touted McCain's "advocacy of comprehensive immigration reform" -- which McCain no longer supports http://mediamatters.org/items/200804230004 The Washington Post's Dan Balz asserted that Sen. John McCain's "advocacy of comprehensive immigration reform" is among the policy positions that help "paint a portrait of someone not cut from the traditional [Republican] party mold." In fact, McCain has abandoned his previous support for comprehensive immigration legislation, saying that he "would not" support his original comprehensive immigration proposal if it came up for a vote in the Senate. http://mediamatters.org/items/200804230004 Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:30:58 EST Wash. Post's Balz reported McCain "again made clear his opposition to broad federal intervention or bailouts," ignored approval of Bear Stearns aid http://mediamatters.org/items/200804130003 A post on The Washington Post's political blog, The Trail, stated that John McCain "once again made clear his opposition to broad federal intervention or bailouts." But the post, by Dan Balz, did not note that McCain reportedly agreed with the Federal Reserve's decision to extend a $30 billion loan to facilitate JP Morgan Chase's acquisition of Bear Stearns. http://mediamatters.org/items/200804130003 Sun, 13 Apr 2008 17:49:54 EST