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PART II of our discussion of John McCain's Military Years. A blogger raises the issue of Affirmative Action: Did McCain Receive Affirmative Action?McCain’s military record is fair game The War Secrets Sen. John McCain HidesFACT SHEET: Military record of John Sidney McCain IIIMcCain's Military Record Shows He Is Unfit To Be PresidentMcCain's Secret, Questionable RecordFlummoxed By Vietnam Vet, McCain Falsely Claims He ‘Received Every Awars...McCain's military recordIs McCain's War Record Fair Game?Does John McCain's Military Record Really Qualify Him to Be President?McCain’s Spotty Military Record Is Declared Off the Table - And Obama Appears to Accede

Do internet news sites and blogs go over the top in questioning John McCain's military record? It seems that more and more groups are questioning whether or not his record is worthy of the praise he's receiving: McCain’s military record is fair game The War Secrets Sen. John McCain HidesFACT SHEET: Military record of John Sidney McCain IIIMcCain's Military Record Shows He Is Unfit To Be PresidentMcCain's Secret, Questionable RecordFlummoxed By Vietnam Vet, McCain Falsely Claims He ‘Received Every Awars...McCain's military recordIs McCain's War Record Fair Game?Does John McCain's Military Record Really Qualify Him to Be President?McCain’s Spotty Military...

Governor Tim Kaine of Virginia dodged questions about joining the Obama ticket. Critics speculate on the experience question. Will Kaine bring a new perspective to the race and more importantly is Virgina wrapped up?News Articles on Kaine:Kaine sidesteps VP questions MSNBCVa. Gov. Kaine A Focus In Obama VP Search CBS NewsRepublicans Should Be So Lucky To Face Obama-Kaine National Review OnlineReport- Virginia Gov. Kaine Emerging on Top of Obama’s Short List Fox NewsFirst thoughts- Raising Kaine MSNBCVeepstakes- Kaine's stock up, Hillary's down MSNBCThe Note- Obama, McCain Winnow Veep’s Lists ABC NewsObama meets on No. 2 pick- Kaine? Biden? Bayh? ReutersSources-...

Does McCain's attacks on Barack Obama provide an effective method for running a clean campaign about the major issues of our day? News articles on McCain's Attack Strategy:A Defense Of McCain's Strategy Atlantic OnlineMcCain Takes Aim At Obama's Character CBS NewsJohn McCain's Negative Attacks Against Barack Obama Hit a Low Mark US News & World ReportMcCain stays on attack; Obama wants to talk economy International Herald TribuneObama Returns to Economy as McCain Assails Foreign Tour New York TimesChuck Hagel says John McCain is 'treading on some very thin ground' Los Angeles TimesMcCain Backs Away From 'Timetable' Remark ABC NewsMcCain camp...

Headlines: Maliki backs Obama's exit plan Obama Campaign Welcomes Maliki Support for TimetableWhite House sends press corps al-Maliki praise for Obama planIraqi PM says US should leave as soon as possibleMaliki Doesn't Endorse Obama Troop Withdrawal Plan (Update1)Iraqi Prime Minister backs plan to withdraw British and US troops ...

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McCain reaffirms stand on migration Arizona Republic McCain touts support for NAFTA to Hispanic group Dallas Morning News McCain's School Choice Opportunity Wall Street Journal Saving the Republican party The Guardian Pawlenty by a hair... for VP? MSNBC Romney's stock rising as possible McCain VP Reuters Lance Armstrong Foundation to Welcome Senator John McCain Market Watch

Pictures are worth a thousand words. This Google ad from McCains camp shows a visual of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and a US Presidential contender (Barack Obama) side by side with stern looks:

Some crucial factors in this race is the extent to which Edwards withdrawal from the race will boost Obama or will it be a wash with a split of Edwards supporters to both sides. The white male vote could give Obama the boost he needs in this race. I believe they bent towards anything but Clinton in this race; Obama has a great chance in Virginia because of this.

When the Clintons were beaten in Iowa on the issues they reached for some of the deep felt sentiment within the party that only tolerates difference when it provides access to office. The Clintons have also demonstrated that tarnishing the reputation of the Democratic Party’s most promising political figures is nothing when the road to the White House is blocked.