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The senator. your republican colleague, senator jim inhofe says senator mccain is partially to blame for the president not initially ordering the flag lowered to half staff until senator mccain s burial because he says they were both very strong willed people. what s your reaction to that? i don t think john mccain is to blame for this at all. it is significant that at the funerals you ll have the two last opponents of john mccain in presidential elections speaking on his behalf. that s the kind of guy john mccain is. that s the kind of legacy he leaves. your governor in arizona, doug duesy won t name a successor until after he is buried which will be this sunday at the naval academy in annapolis, maryland. what qualities would you like to see in that person? ....
He wanted to know what the strategy had been, where american troops were, how the iraqis respond. it was a real lesson in military strategy and history. so every time i went anywhere with him i learned something and we had fun, you know, we really did have fun. he s also said that you were just one of the guys, which i think for him is probably extremely high praise. he was really intent on going places and getting there quickly. john likes to move fast. so if we were in iraq and were trying to go from the embassy anywhere in the country, we had to get on a black hawk helicopter, we had to fly with an he is kofrescort, maybe get armored vehicle, a really big cumbersome armored vehicle but had to move quickly. getting in and out, moving, not ....
Tricks were that were played against john mccain. including the viciously racist flyers about him and his family that nobody ever really claimed responsibility for but turned up at just the right time before the vote. the george w. bush campaign in that contest that year, honestly, they decided they were going to go hard right, they decided they would hit the race button really, really hard and nay knew exactly what they were doing including when they decided to put their candidate at bob jones university in south carolina less than two weeks before that primary. evangelist bob jones founded the school 73 years ago for whites only. today many say his grandson, bob jones, iii, runs it as if it were still 1927 with only one policy change other races are now welcomed at its campus, but no interracial dating or marriage is permitted and no homosexuals. and in what many see as the epitome of religio intolerance, the school s ....
Republican primary in south carolina. and it thereby helped him put away john mccain and win the presidency. and forever george w. bush will have to drag that hard as part of his legacy because it wasn t like he didn t know what he was getting into. it wasn t like he didn t know he was going a school that had an enforced apartheid regimen where the school literally regulated who you date by race. he knew exactly what he was doing when he went to bob jones university. it was a well-known thing about that school. when george w. bush s dad had been vice president, the reagan administration had, in fact, gone to court to defend bob jones university and specifically to defend its right to ban interracial dating among its students. even while it still got tax exemptions from the irs as a school. bob jones university is a fundamentalist christian college that believes the bible prohibits interracial marriage. interracial dating is forbidden, ....
That primary election in south carolina in 2001 still famous to this day for now dirty the dirty tricks were that were played against john mccain. including the viciously racist flyers about him and his family that nobody ever really claimed responsibility for but turned up at just the right time before the vote. the george w. bush campaign in that contest that year, honestly, they decided they were going to go hard right, they decided they would hit the race button really, really hard and nay knew exactly what they were doing including when they decided to put their candidate at bob jones university in south carolina less than two weeks before that primary. evangelist bob jones founded the school 73 years ago for whites only. today many say his grandson, bob s, iii, runs it as if it were still 1927 with only one policy change other races are now welcomed at its campus, but ....