Recent Streetsblog USA posts about John McCain

Sign a Petition to Clinton and McCain at GasTaxScam.com

By Aaron Naparstek | May 5, 2008 | 2 Comments

Man, those Nigerian spammers are getting better every day. Here is a curious piece of e-mail that landed in the Streetsblog inbox today. If you click the link at the bottom of the e-mail and visit this web site GasTaxScam.com, you’ll find an open letter to Senators Hillary Clinton and John McCain that you can […]

Obama Dismisses Gas Tax “Gimmick”

By Brad Aaron | May 1, 2008 | 24 Comments

With primaries in North Carolina and Indiana less than a week out, Barack Obama seems to have taken Streetsbloggers’ advice with this ad explaining why a suspension of the federal gas tax, as called for by Hillary Clinton and John McCain (among others), is a sham. It’s a masterful spot: the swelling orchestral score, the […]

Is Barack Obama the Livable Streets Candidate?

By Jason Varone | Jan 2, 2008 | 19 Comments

Barack Obama is a long-time cyclist (Photo: Chicago Tribune) The current crop of Presidential candidates are busy debating the energy crisis, national security, climate change, health care, all of which potentially pose a serious threat to America’s future. We can begin to address all of these issues simultaneously by transforming our cities into more sustainable […]