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- Took partially responsibility for the Walter Reed controversy
- Was criticized for comments about Chelsea Clinton in 1998
- Was a member of the Keating Five
- Cindy McCain has admitted to past drug addiction
- Battled rumors that his adopted daughter Bridget McCain was the result of an affair
- Denies reports of an inappropriate relationship with lobbyist Vicki Iseman
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John McCain has weathered several scandals throughout his political career. Most recently, he has dealt with reports of an extramarital relationship with lobbyist Vicki Iseman.
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Scandalous Quotes
Convinced the relationship had become romantic, some of his top advisers intervened to protect the candidate from himself — instructing staff members to block the woman’s access, privately warning her away and repeatedly confronting him, several people involved in the campaign said on the condition of anonymity. New York Times: Self-Confidence on Ethics Poses Its Own Risk (February 20, 2008)In the end, it's hard to see how McCain's crusade to remove the corrupting influence of money from politics is any more admirable than the corruption of which he was suspected in the Keating scandalReason Magazine: "How John McCain Reformed" (2005)
Earlier this month, at a Republican Senate fund-raiser, McCain told a downright nasty joke making fun of Janet Reno, Hillary Rodham Clinton and Chelsea ClintonSalon: A Joke too Bad to Print? (1998)
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John McCain Scandals on Amazon
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Charlie Rose with Byron Dorgan; Kurt Eichenwald, Allan Sloan & Floyd Norris; John McCain; Terrell Lester (February 12, 2002) - $24.95
Senator Byron Dorgan of North Dakota weighs in on the Enron scandal. Then, a panel of journalists including Kurt Eichenwald of The New York Times, Allan Sloan of Newsweek and Floy...Amazon
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John McCain Scandals Questions
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Do you trust John McCain to make important decisions about the future of the Internet? 8 AnswersNo, he's not someone who lives and dreams for the future of Internet. He isn't someone who uses the Internet and is one of those people who might believe AOL o... read more -
Has fmr Arizona Rep. J.D. Hayworth given any indication (on his talk show, etc) that he is planning on challenging Sen. John McCain 1 AnswerThere has been no official word, but the New Times says: "The word is that he's comfortable being the tribune of the far-right locally." I'm doubtful it will h... read more -
Where can I find photos of John McCains son, Jack McCain meeting President Obama? 1 AnswerYou can find pictures and a video of Barack Obama and Jack McCain hugging here: http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/05/22/obama.mccain/ read more
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