of look at each other and he goes, you know, the pianos are going to start dropping on us now. and he was right. this campaign, for us, will be won and lost in south carolina. mccain s opponents started to play dirty. turn on the radio, turn on the television. unfortunately, now, pick up the telephone and you ll hear a negative attack against john mccain. one attack claimed mccain fathered a black child out of wedlock. in reality, mccain s daughter, bridget, was adopted from bangladesh. there s really not much you can do except to condemn it. our daughter, bridget the gutter politics had a major impact on mccain. he lost the 2000 primary and vowed to avoid personal attacks in his future races. i knew how painful it had been for him, with the attacks on his family. hillary clinton became a senator not long after mccain s 2000 presidential loss.
john turns to me and we kind of look at each other and he goes, you know, the pianos are going to start dropping on us now. and he was right. this campaign, for us, will be won and lost in south carolina. mccain s opponents started to play dirty. turn on the radio, turn on the television. unfortunately, now, pick up the telephone and you ll hear a negative attack against john mccain. one attack claimed mccain fathered a black child out of wedlock. in reality, mccain s daughter, bridget, was adopted from bangladesh. there s really not much you can do except to condemn it. our daughter, bridget the gutter politics had a major impact on mccain. he lost the 2000 primary and vowed to avoid personal attacks in his future races. i knew how painful it had been for him, with the attacks on his family. hillary clinton became a senator not long after mccain s 2000 presidential loss.
40th out of 50th in the public education system. they don t choose states to locate when they have got blue green algae of guacamole content flowing in and out of the state. corporations choose places where they can identify a good, strongs workforce and ensured that their employees will enjoy a good quality of life u that s simply what we re offering here. that s how we are going to grow, in my opinion, a more robust florida economy. shepard: analysts i have heard said others didn t pay much attention to you in this primary because you are so far back. the attacks are coming and come fast and furious. are you ready for that? yeah. i mean, listen, i have been elected for 15 years. i don t mind taking oa punch and i can deliver one myself. the truth is 245 what florida voters are looking for is a candidate speak to their issues. sick of the gutter politics. they hate this atmosphere of division and derision, they want a candidate who is going to talk and speak directly to the things
this campaign for us will be won or lost in south carolina. mccain s opponents started to play dirty. turn on the radio and turn on the television, unfortunately pick up the telephone and you ll hear a negative attack against john mccain. one attack claimed mccain fathered a black child out of wedlock. in reality, mccain s daughter bridget was adopted from bangladesh. there s really not much you can do except to condemn it. my daughter bridget the gutter politics had a major impact on mccain. he lost the 2000 primary and vowed to avoid personal attacks in his future races. i knew how painful it had been for him with the attacks on his family. hillary clinton became a senator not long after mccain s 2000 presidential loss. he obviously at that time was coming off of a particularly vicious and brutal and personal campaign, especially for his family.
he never talks about it? no. and he never will. reporter: still, he worked to stay out of gutter politics taking the mike from a voter who claimed barack obama was arab. no, ma am. reporter: giving a concession speech that marked the historic moment for the country. this is an historic election and i recognize the special significance it has for african-americans. and for the special pride that must be theirs tonight. reporter: mccain settled into life as a senior statesman and fulfilled a dream of becoming senate arms services chairman and traveled around the world every chance he got and informal diplomat and informed senator. when president trump was elected, he visited 26 countries answers four continents in the first months of 2017 alone. he lining to travel and mentor