i hope he doesn t let his pride destroy his dream. he has gone too far empty mainstream. john mccain not a war hero. we re about to play you the original comments. he did say that but then he pretty much immediately corrected himself and he does call john mccain a war hero four times. here is the original comments aimes, iowa saturday with frank luntz. let me get to it. he s a war hero. he s not a war hero. he s a war hero. he s a war hero 5 1/2 years. because he was captured. i like people who weren t captured. he s a war hero because he was captured. if you listen to his comments in total, he s not critical of john mccain the war hero. he s critical of his senate record. at the very least, donald trump owes an explanation.
nomination. if he refuses to apologize, this has damaged his entire legacy a cancer on his reputation. he must apologize or explain it. this is different. i love this man. two weeks ago i begged him to modify his statements about undocumented immigrants. i said you can make this same point but you don t have to be so harsh or stereotyping. you could say the same thing, get those same voters in your camp without hurting people s feelings and insulting a whole race of people. this is as bad or worse than that because there s one thing we hold in common as a nation. donald trump is going to be on this channel tonight talking to bill o reilly to explain. see, when you re explaining is not enough. that s fine. you have to finally say he
i ll say it right here i believe that there is the possibility if the tension between donald trump and the republican party get any greater that i could conceive of a donald trump third party candidacy. they speculated that forever. frank, let s talk about that event in particular. you followed up 5 1/2 years. four times afterwards he says he s a war hero but so are others who didn t get captured. did the audience in the building sense that he walked back those comments or clarified them accurately? not at all. in fact shall the way that he said it you played the important clip just before this introduction. i ve never heard someone ever say what he said. this is significant and veterans organizations and veterans themselves on individual basis have been speaking up and speaking out and they said this is not appropriate. brian, this is one of the great one of the most
helmets on and ran into each other saying there s this new game called football and it s going to capture america. folks were probably perplexed by this. 100 years later, what do we have? football is the number one sport. we re going to be the christopher columbus of knockerball. foreshadowing. it s happening today. go ahead. 1920s. yeah. no couch. anyway we ll tell you all about knockerball. we re going to get in those things. it won t be pretty. they re air conditioned, right? just like the m & ms, i have a feeling we re going to melt in the suit. not in your hands. busy final hour. we ll talk to very shortly bret baier regarding donald trump s comments. first we return to heather. we start off on a sad note. a honeymoon tragedy. a newlywed bride is killed by a
i m sorry, i was mayor of new york when one of my police officers god forbid was killed or firefighters, i didn t go to plays and i didn t travel out of town. i went to the memorial service and i went to the funeral. president obama is not the guy putting his life on the line they are for him, as they should as the president of the united states i mean. and he owes them something, and he should have been at that memorial service and with the concern that he shows over shootings, half more than half of which have turned out to be totally justifiable, maybe he should have showed a little more concern over this. let s see if they change their mind and lower it. straight ahead, donald trump not backing down from these comments about john mccain. he s not a war hero. he s a war hero. five and a half years he was a war hero because he was captured. i like people who are not captured okay? can the donald recover?