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In a disturbing expose Sunday, the McClatchy papers joined the growing list of press, pundits and politicians raising a red flag about John McCain’s out-of-control temper. Following on the heels of the devastating revelations from the Washington Post in April, McClatchy documents many of the tantrums, outbursts and eruptions that continue to call McCain’s presidential [...]
The McClatchy Co ( NYSE: MNI ). CEO Gary Pruitt has stepped down from four trusts owned by the McClatchy family—leading to speculation that McClatchy might be looking to go private, E&P reported . An earlier story in the Sacramento Bee , which is owned by McClatchy, detailed that Pruitt removed himself as a co-trustee of four separate McClatchy family-owned trusts. The trusts hold 12.5 million Class...
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Gary Pruitt, chairman and chief executive of The McClatchy Co. , has resigned from a group of trusts that controls much of the voting power in the company, the company announced, in what it described as an effort toward better corporate governance. Pruitt had been a co-trustee of four separate trusts controlling 12.5 million shares of Class B shares -- the stock through...
Jeebus... According to McClatchy's report, in 1996, McCain was met in the Senate office halls by a group of family members of POW-MIAs who had been pressing him to pursue more information on their relatives. Six people present have written statements describing what they saw. According to the accounts, McCain waved his hand to shoo away Jeannette Jenkins, whose cousin was last seen in South Vietnam...
By David Lightman and Matt Stearns McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON — John McCain made a quick stop at the Capitol one day last spring to sit in on Senate negotiations on the big immigration bill, and John Cornyn was not pleased. Cornyn, a mild-mannered Texas Republican, saw a loophole in the bill that he thought would allow felons to pursue a path to citizenship. McCain called Cornyn's claim "chicken-s---,"...
Senator John McCain lacks the temperment to become president. Its well documented. But whenever he gets all warm and fuzzy talking about his POW experience, its time to remind the people that this man is a loose cannon. This story was published in many McClatchy Newspapers today. From the article: (...)Read the rest of Anger Management (311 [...]
McClatchy headlines: Kremlin-watchers warn of direct U.S.-Russia clash and then: McCain's history of hot temper raises concerns As McCain has promised us, there will be other wars...
On Sunday, McClatchy Newspapers published a story on Sen. John McCain's oft-discussed temper, detailing one incident in which McCain allegedly pushed a woman in a wheelchair. According to McClatchy's report, in 1996, McCain was met in the Senate office halls by a group of family members of POW-MIAs who had been pressing him to pursue more information on their relatives. Six people present have written...
McCain has a very bad temper and he has difficulty controlling it. David Lightman and Matt Stearns of McClatchy Washington Bureau have a good article on that. It begins: John McCain made a quick stop at the Capitol one day last spring to sit in on Senate negotiations on the big immigration bill, and John Cornyn [...]
From McClatchy : McNasty's history of hot temper raises concerns At age 2, McCain's tantrums were so intense that he'd hold his breath for a few minutes and pass out. His parents would dunk him in cold water to "cure" him, he wrote in his memoir, "Faith of My Fathers." Doesn't sound like he's changed much since then. Independent experts have some concerns about McCain's irascibility. "Diplomacy is...
A pos t on Alan D. Mutter's Reflections of a Newsosaur blog indicates McClatchy, owner of the Kansas City Star, may be preparing to go private: The signal that something may be afoot is contained in a brief document filed at 5:01 p.m. yesterday at the Securities and Exchange Commission. The filing states chief executive Gary Pruitt resigned Wednesday as one of the four directors of the family trusts...
These data from the Newspaper Assocation of America show that newspaper revenues have dropped $13.4 billion since 2003. Allen Mutter says they dropped $3 billion in the first six months of this year. The aggregate data don't reflect McClatchy's performance precisely; for example, our online revenues are growing robustly, which apparently isn't true everywhere. But it's obvious that the whole industry...
Corrente provides a superlink that subsequently links to stories about the lady governor from The McClatchy Company via Anchorage Daily News. You see, McClatchy happens to own the Anchorage. From Troopergate to polar bears, it's all there, folks. H/T Corrente .
Dead animals washing up in Gustav’s wake By J.R. Welsh/McClatchy Newspapers HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss. — Mississippi officials are dealing with an unwelcome side effect of Hurricane Gustav — dead animals. Officials estimate as many as 500 nutria drowned in the...
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- McClatchy
Interactive, the online division of The McClatchy Company (NYSE: ),
today named David G. Fitzpatrick II as vice president for strategic
initiatives. Fitzpatrick recently served as vice president, sales for
McClatchy Interactive and general manager of Real Cities Network, a
national advertising network serving the newspaper industry.
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