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Pelini says he's trying to tone down temper

Bo Pelini knows he needs to cool it.

Will McCain's Temper Be a Liability?

Temper, temper.

McCain's Sharp Tongue: an Achilles Heel?

Temper, temper. Republican John McCain is known for his. He's been dubbed "Senator Hothead" by more than one publication, but he's also had some success extracting his hatchet from several foreheads.

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Trooper's Attorney Under Fire for Possible Conflict of Interest - News9.com - Oklahoma City, OK - News, Weather, Video and Sports |
Source: news9online.com

Trooper accused of assaulting second citizen in less than five months uses same attorney that is hired by the state to represent his superior officer...it is speculated by legal analysts that this may have led to a conflict of interest toward corrective measures in his first assa …

Nat MP: Australian PM "threw a tantrum" with troops in Afghanistan over a HAIRDRYER
Source: The Age

According to Australian National Party (ultraconservative) Party MP John Cobb, Oz soldiers were full of stories about the PM's tantrum : "Basically, he couldn't hook his hairdryer up and he chucked a temper tantrum" .

Largo police respond to 7-year-old's temper tantrum
Source: TampaBays10.com

Largo, Florida - Richard Smith says it was overkill. "What rational person would so something like that to a seven-year-old kid?"

Parents Rescued After Sons Temper Tantrum
Source: Metronews

A mother and father had to be winched up a steep hillside in Glendale last night after trying to retrieve their sons teddy bear which he threw over a cliff after having a temper tantrum. The Glendale Fire department went out the scene on Nolan Avenue about nine p.m.

Obama Thanks McCain For Effort to Remind Supporters to be Respectful
Source: Yahoo! News

"I appreciated his reminder that we can disagree while still being respectful of each other," Obama told supporters in Philadelphia. He said McCain "has served this country with honor, and he deserves our thanks for that."

McCain not fit to be President!

I have watched Senator John McCain for some time. This man cannot be trusted with the leadership of this country. He has continually assailed Senator Obama with distorted facts, innuendo. half truths.

McCains temper: debated by Senators Hutchinson and Boxer (video)
Source: The Huffington Post

Senators Hutchinson and Boxer debate the temperament of John McCain. Once he pushed a woman in a w heelchair because she was part of a family seeking more information about a prisoner of war. Video of the two senators discussion.

McCain's legendary temper
Source: The Sacramento Bee

Sen. John McCain has been known for years for being unable to control his temper, even using the F-word in a Senate floor argument as recently as last spring.

Angry Amateurs
Source: TIME: Real Clear Politics

So what's going on here? Two things. McCain is just plain angry at us. By the evidence presented in the utterly revealing Time interview, he's ballistic.

Mc Cain Reformer? Not Quite.
Source: Talking Points Memo

After researching the man and writing the book over about 15 months' time, I came to a few main conclusions, all of which I think are evident in his recent pick of Sarah Palin to be his VP. First, he most certainly lacks the temperament to be President of these United States.

McCain's temper on display at a reporter's question (video)
Source: YouTube

McCain blows up when a reporter asks him about the conversation he had with Kerry about possibly being Kerry's VP. A number of other videos and comments point to many other explosions. Warning: explicit profanity.

Obama and the Politics of 'Presumptuousness'
Source: The Nation

This is a refreshing analysis of "the self-definition of elite Washington reporters", racist Republicans, with an insight to McCain's gluttonous lifestyle, his short temper, flip-flopping, and bad habits including a reference to that "@!$%#" Hillary Clinton.

Rope-a-dope Obama? or Punches that could be thrown

It appears that Barack Obama is using a "rope-a-dope" strategy in his fight with John McCain. When and if he comes off the ropes, here are some of the punches he could throw These reports were easily googled in a very short time.

t r u t h o u t | How Obama Became Acting President
Source: t r u t h o u t

The election remains Mr. Obama's to lose, and he could lose it, whether through unexpected events, his own vanity or a vice-presidential misfire. But what we've learned this month is that America, our allies and most likely the next Congress are moving toward Mr.

t r u t h o u t | Getting to Know You
Source: t r u t h o u t

For The New York Times, Bob Herbert writes on "getting to know" the presumptive presidential candidates: "The conventional wisdom in this radically unconventional presidential race is that the voters have to get to know Barack Obama better.

McCain calls temper 'very minor thing'
Source: CNN

CNN reports: John McCain Tuesday brushed off suggestions his well-documented quick temper may hinder his ability to serve as President of the United States.

Man hits woman on way to anger management class
Source: msnbc.com

Boudin was waiting at a bus stop in August when he harassed a 59-year-old woman. Witnesses say he yelled "Why don't you show me some respect?" at the woman.

John McCain's temper gains notoriety
Source: NY Daily News

Excerpt: Temper, temper. Republican John McCain is known for his. He has been dubbed "Senator Hothead" by more than one publication, but he has also had some success extracting his hatchet from several foreheads.

Thai referee gets a beating by entire soccer team
Source: Yahoo! News

A Thai soccer referee was beaten up by an entire team after sending off three of their players during a match to decide promotion to country's second division, local media reported on Friday.

Male Nurse-Aid Admits to Sexually Abusing Hundreds of Patients
Source: ABC News

Riems, 49, is charged with raping a paralyzed patient at the home where he was a night-side nurse, and police say he claimed to have attacked scores of others so many that he couldn't recall them all.

Step back

Have you ever been in a discussion with someone that may have started out innocently enough, but turns ugly? Have you ever been in a discussion that you know you can't win, but refuse to let go?

When Condi Went Nuclear -- The Temper and Temperment of "The Most Powerful Woman In The... World"
Source: NY Daily News

Coit Blacker, a Stanford professor who is one of the secretary of state's closest friends, recalls going into a shop where Rice asked to see earrings. The clerk showed her costume jewelry.

Road Rage Poll

As Memorial Day swiftly approaches, families across the nation are loading up their cars with rapt eagerness for the delights that lie ahead.

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