McCain Almost Took "One-Term" Pledge

When he formally announced his presidential candidacy last year, Sen. John McCain was inches away from making an unprecedented pledge: if he were elected, he would serve only one term as president. Full Story »

Posted by Jennifer Treuting
Tags Help
Subjects: Politics
Topics: John McCain
Editorial Help
Posted by: Posted by Jennifer Treuting - Jun 4, 2008 - 9:17 AM PDT
Edit Lock: This story can be edited

Reviews

Show All | Notes | Comments | Quotes | Links
Michael Evelyn
4.5
by Michael Evelyn - Oct. 1, 2008

Good Research. Excellent Context. Fascinating insights. The writer does not interject any opinion or analysis in this investigative piece. The article is powerful enough without them. We as readers come away with our heads swirling with questions that we now want answered? How could McCain's campaign not think that a one-term presidency would raise questions about age? Just how certain is McCain about his own beliefs? How many befuddled people are involved in his campaign - McCain himself, Phil Gramm, Lindsey Graham and who else? What was that about McCain the Maverick? The bumbling, stumbling, mish-mash of message is stunning!

See Full Review » (7 answers)
Jennifer Treuting
3.6
by Jennifer Treuting - Oct. 1, 2008
See Full Review » (8 answers)

Comments on this story Help (BETA)

NT Rating | My Rating

Ratings

3.5

Average
from 3 reviews (30% confidence)
Quality
3.4
Facts
3.0
Fairness
4.0
Information
3.3
Sourcing
3.0
Style
3.0
Context
3.7
Popularity
3.8
Recommendation
4.0
Credibility
4.0
# Reviews
1.5
# Views
2.2
# Likes
1.0
# Emails
1.0
More
How our ratings work »
(See these related stories.)

Links Help

No links yet. Please review this story to add some!