not left of her family, and john mccain was not the fringe right. and politics shifted and they struggled and neither one the presidency, here is a test. one candidate from both extreme wings, can they success for the middle of the florida. if so, what does that say? they have to win florida to win the presidency, it shakes up this whole idea that, you know, politicians and political reporters that may not be the case if one of these candidates
he was never deterred from getting back up and going at it again. love. not a word often associated with senator mccain, but it should be. because if you were loved by him, you knew it. you were loved with all your faults, and i was lucky to have that love by him. if you want to help the country, be more like john mccain. i believe there is a little john mccain in all of us. and the little john mccain can make this a really great nation. senator lindsey graham talking about a friend. yesterday someone else who was close to senator mccain had both the duty and the honor of reading his old friend s farewell message. my conversation with rick davis in just a moment. first, a moment or two from
action. he was in every part of the world all the time. he was on his feet constantly. the idea that he would be peaceful was odd to us. and yet it was a beautiful thing. he was there with his family in one of the most beautiful places on the face of the earth, his ranch in sedona. and on a gorgeous day, and it was peaceful. how is the family doing at this point? they re strong. i mean, they ve been tested over time. i mean, the one thing about john mccain, you know, you spend a lot of time with him and he is going to harden you like steel. and they ve been great. cindy has spent an enormous amount of time, you know, caring for john and keeping the family organized. and i know that they re all together right now, and that s a great blessing. with this has brought a unity to that family and time to be spending together that they don t usually get. what does it say about senator mccain? and you had the chance to announce the funeral program. what does it say that two men who thwart
his deeply felt rendition of john mccain s final published words. thank you for the privilege of serving you and for the rewarding life that service in uniform and in public office has allowed me to lead. i ve tried to serve our country honorably. i have made mistakes, but i hope my love for america will be weighed favorably against them. i ve often observed that i am the luckiest person on earth. i feel that way even now as i prepare for the end of my life. i ve loved my life, all of it. i ve had experiences, adventures, friendships, enough for ten satisfying lives, and i am so thankful. like most people, i have regrets, but i would not trade a day of my life in good or bad times for the best day of anybody else s. i spoke with rick davis a
tomorrow there will be a church memorial service in phoenix. mccain s body will be flown to joint base andrews in maryland and lie in state at the capitol rotunda friday. mourners will gather saturday for a service. john mccain will be made to rest at the naval academy in annapolis on sunday. breaking overnight, parts of southern california rattled by a small 4.4 earthquake. the quake was centered near laverne but felt over a wide area at about 7:30 pacific time, followed by smaller aftershocks. witnesses tell the l.a. times some items in their home were shaken to the floor. there have been no reports of injuries or significant damage. pretty much laughing it off in california, at least on twitter. good news there. well, major criminal justice reform in california. cash bail will be a thing of the past after years of criticism for hurting people with lower