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Time magazine humor columnist Joel Stein spoke at the historic 6th & I Synagogue Tuesday touting his book “Man Made: A Stupid Quest for Masculinity.”  (more)

This week, Senator John McCain will offer an amendment to overturn the ban on the importation of prescription drugs, which has been in place for the past 25 years. The idea has intuitive appeal: American companies do much of the research and development of new drugs, at astonishing costs, then consumers in other countries are able to purchase those drugs at lower prices than we can here. Why should Americans have to pay more for these drugs than people in other countries? The short answer is that we have to unless we want pharmaceutical innovation to grind to a halt. (more)

On Tuesday, Vice President Joe Biden declared that the United States had been “the problem” in regards to Iran during the Bush Administration, but that things have changed for the better now that President Obama is in office. (more)

The normally loquacious Senate Republican caucus is being uncharacteristically mum about whom they think presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney should pick to play Robin to his Batman. (more)

Arizona Republican Sen. John McCain defended his state’s tough immigration law and blasted New York Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer for grandstanding on the issue Tuesday. (more)

Arizona Sen. John McCain, the 2008 Republican nominee for president, is trying to get New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg to support Mitt Romney, the GOP’s likely pick for president this year. (more)

During a event to celebrate the release of Citizen’s Against Government Waste’s annual Congressional Pig Book on Wednesday, Arizona Republican Sen. John McCain criticized earmarks for”alternative energy research” in defense appropriations bills, which he said cost taxpayers $120 million. (more)

Former Republican presidential candidate Jon Huntsman felt betrayed when Arizona Sen. John McCain endorsed Mitt Romney ahead of the crucial New Hampshire primary. (more)

WASHINGTON — It is a scenario that many officials in Washington say keeps them awake at night: a cyberattack against critical infrastructure. Many lawmakers believe the nation’s vital computer networks are vulnerable to such an event, which they say could lead to the collapse of the banking system, sustained blackouts or even mass casualties. Some have made comparisons to the lack of airport security before the Sept. 11 attacks. (more)

The war hawks are circling the Potomac. The drum-beating and saber-rattling is growing louder. Calls for the United States to intervene militarily in yet another Middle Eastern country are being repeated with increasing frequency. (more)

John McCain said that he suspects Syria will “not be on the agenda” at the upcoming North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) 2012 Chicago Summit. McCain’s remarks came at an event held by the Atlantic Council in Washington, D.C. (more)

A look back at history seems to contradict one part of the depiction of former Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin in the newly released “Game Change” film. (more)

At least two of the real people portrayed in “Game Change” think the film is accurate. (more)

Despite only donating to Democrats in the past, the director and writers of the new HBO film “Game Change” say that the movie is a fair and accurate portrayal of Sarah Palin and John McCain’s campaign for the White House. (more)

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has already weighed in on the upcoming HBO special based on Mark Halperin and John Heilemann’s book “Game Change.” And now her running mate in the 2008 election, former Republican presidential nominee and Arizona Sen. John McCain, is echoing her sentiment. (more)

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. John McCain on Monday became the first senator to call for airstrikes against Syria, saying President Barack Obama has taken too soft a stand against President Bashar Assad and his brutal crackdown on his own people. (more)

Former Republican presidential candidate John McCain told a group of Republicans in Arizona Saturday that he will not be watching HBO’s “Game Change.” (more)

Republican senators announced their intention to introduce a competing cybersecurity bill last Thursday to counter a recently introduced Democratic bill that would expand the Department of Homeland Security’s authority. The GOP plan will reportedly instead grant new powers to the U.S. Cyber Command and the National Security Agency. (more)

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. John McCain says the United States should find ways to help the Syrian people under siege from President Bashar Assad, without putting American “boots on the ground.” (more)

WASHINGTON (AP) — Intent on sparing the Pentagon from deep spending cuts, top Senate Republicans on Thursday endorsed legislation that targets federal workers, reducing their ranks and freezing their salaries, to avoid the pain of automatic cuts for one year. (more)