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August 10th, 2014
01:45 PM ET

McCain dismisses claim that he has it in for Obama

By CNN's Deena Zaru

Washington (CNN) – U.S. Sen. John McCain, R-Arizona, is no stranger to the Sunday morning political talk show circuit, and viewers have apparently taken notice.

On Sunday, he appeared on CNN’s “State of the Union” from Jakarta, Indonesia, primarily to discuss the U.S. airstrikes on Iraq and President Obama’s foreign policy. However, during the interview, CNN’s Candy Crowley asked him about the frequency of his Sunday show appearances and his regular criticism of Obama.

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Filed under: John McCain • Newsmakers • State of the Union
August 10th, 2014
01:08 PM ET

Cuccinelli: Harry Reid is "lead blocker"

Former Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli (R) blames Sen. Harry Reid for congressional stalemate and Gov. Ted Strickland says democrats will maintain control of the Senate.

August 10th, 2014
12:36 PM ET

Media-shy Obama steps into the spotlight

Before leaving for vacation, President Obama holds a series of press conferences. Is he fulfilling a presidential duty or playing politics?

August 10th, 2014
12:31 PM ET

General Jones: 'Time is not on our side' in Iraq

Gen. Jim Jones (ret.) and fmr. Ambassador to Iraq Zalmay Khalilzad on the ISIS advance in Iraq and what needs to happen.


Filed under: Iraq • ISIS • Jim Jones • Newsmakers • State of the Union • Zalmay Khalilzad
August 10th, 2014
11:55 AM ET

Iraq: the risks to American lives

Gen. Jim Jones (ret.) and fmr. Ambassador to Iraq Zalmay Khalilzad on the strikes in Iraq and the risk to American lives.


Filed under: Iraq • ISIS • Jim Jones • Newsmakers • State of the Union • Zalmay Khalilzad
August 10th, 2014
11:12 AM ET

McCain: ISIS a direct threat to U.S.

Sen. John McCain tells Candy Crowley that ISIS is more than an Iraqi problem, it poses a threat to our national security.


Filed under: John McCain • Newsmakers • State of the Union
August 10th, 2014
11:08 AM ET

Jim Brady life and legacy

A look at the legacy of fmr. press secretary Jim Brady, who was severely wounded in the assassination attempt on President Reagan.


Filed under: Al Hunt • Ann Compton • Jim Brady • Joe Lockhart • Ronald Reagan • State of the Union • White House

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