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Adventure of loving this incredible man for 38 years. and one of his daughters, meghan, with an equally emotional tweet. i love you forever, my beloved father. also new reaction from one of his friends, senator jeff flake with whom he represented arizona in the u.s. senate. it was tough. i m going to miss him. yeah. i have admired him, like i said, my entire life, and it s tough to imagine a senate without him. it s tough to imagine politics without john mccain, but we need to go on. let s go now to nbc s gotti schwartz near the late senator s beautiful ranch there. so we listened to tjeff flake, and i would imagine there are a lot of folks feeling the same ....
Respect that everybody seemed to have. agree with him or not, people respected him, and i know you join with me in offering your respect and condolences to the family. thank you for that. joining me j. newton small and john nichols. with a welcome to both of you, i ll reach to you first, jay, and you have known him for a decade and a half. what are your most distinct memories of that? i remember meeting him in 2003 in the capitol and i was a young reporter starting to cover politics, and all the other reporters would say if you want an anti-bush quote, go to john mccain because at that point, he was still hurting from his 2000 loss, and he had this temper and he could, you know, he would get mad and mad at losing that election and the way that bush won that election, and for a long time was very much, you know, sort of very critical of bush for the first few years after that election. ....
And says, no. he is a good man. there was a campaign where they are on a big charter jet. i have nothing but gratitude being along for the ride. and i was thinking about that election last night in the context of our politics today, and though we were disappointed in the outcome and we tried to run a fierce campaign against barack obama, you know, i m a little older and i hope a little wiser. if i look back now ten years later and i realize, that was an election really no matter the outcome, the american people couldn t lose. neither of those candidates were ....
Because she was just sobbing and so traumatized and that s only after a five, six-day separation, it just gives you a window at how traumatizing these longer periods of separation from their parents can be at these ages. richard? you heard it so many times this week, great reporting and i m watching some of the things you mentioned at homestead where you have seen some reunification but the long way to go keeping our eye on the very important topics and issues. thank you so much. there in homestead. this is that tell gages dell ge democrats. let s go to politics reporter and host of faqnyc pod cast and alexia political reporter. ozzy, we re watching the ....
Let s go to politics and inpresident s main public activity this weekend. golf outings with two of his at times severest critics. senators lindsey graham and rand paul. joining me now is msnbc s kasie hunt to discuss that and her new 7:00 p.m. show, drum roll please, that will include interviews with senator susan collins, majority leader paul ryan, al franken. that s kind of a packed show. congratulations, kasie. so excited to welcome you to the weekends. what is the dynamic at work here as you see it? trump suddenly palling around on the golf course with two critical senators. what is the angle for each of them? well, alex, we have seen a couple of senators succeed at building a relationship with president trump in a variety of different ways. rand paul is somebody that has been somewhat of an antagonist, obviously, he threatened to vote against the renewed push to ....