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Months ahead. thanks for being with us and sharing your memories, appreciate it. thank you. so the maverick center from arizona had a special bond with the people of new hampshire. former governor john zununu will join us with his memories next. for them. for all. get unlimited for as low at 30 bucks per line for four lines at t-mobile. ....
That opportunity to explain the details of something that was important. the person that knew him best up in new hampshire of course is senator ayotte. john mccain embraced senator ayotte when she got elected. he kind of brought her in as part of the three amight os wit lindsey nelson and himself and worked with her on the committees and trying to make sure that she really was treated in a way that allowed her to grow in the senate. and he really i think became his closest new hampshire ally. governor, what do you think about president trump rejecting the practice of putting out an official white house statement about john mccain s service and sacrifice? look, that was printed in the washington post. and i have to be honest with you, i don t give many credence to what i read we also have that reporting. ....
Exists that president trump feels that allowed him to spike the statement that general john kelly wanted him to put out about john mccain s sacrifice. everybody reflects their concerns in ways that are consistent with whatever they feel. i ve expressed my concern. the loss of john mccain, who i think was a great american, great american hero in the military. great american hero in the political process and frankly great american hero on a personal level to people who knew him well. it is on those three levels i sense the loss and expressed my feelings of sorrow for him having passed and my expression of feelings of sorrow for his personal family who lost him and for a country who lost a great american hero. you re not alone, governor. so many people feel that way. ....
And how much he loved the retail politics there and the mixing it up and stump speeches, jeff jacoby calls him new hampshire s third senator. what are your thoughts? that s very accurate. you know, if you re involved in politics at all in new hampshire, you certainly do get to know at least on some level those who are running for president. and john mccain grew to embrace the style of campaigning that works well in new hampshire. the last time i saw him, for any significant amount of time was when he came up the campaign for kelly ayotte in 2016 and we spent a full day i was trying to help my son chris who was running for governor and the four of us spent a full day in a van crossing the state, hitting a number of events and to listen to john talk in that van about how wonderful his experiences ....
My friends, i can t tell you how happy i am to be back in the great state of new hampshire. our great memories, hundreds of town hall meetings, travels across this state from one end to the end for many, many years. i love you. i love new hampshire. that was senator john mccain expressing his love for the granite state during the last month of his 2008 presidential campaign. joining us now to talk about the legacy of john mccain is former new hampshire governor john zununu chief of staff to george h.w. bush. good morning, governor. good morning. how are you? i m well. remembering how much time john mccain invested in new hampshire ....