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    James Fallows‏Verified account @JamesFallows 27 Jul 2017

    James Fallows Retweeted Matt Fuller

    Last reminder: John McCain, who faces no future voter / PAC / attack-ad pressure, could have stopped this on Tuesday, and still could.https://twitter.com/MEPFuller/status/879461448208064512 …

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    Matt FullerVerified account @MEPFuller
    John McCain says there are "lots" he'd like to see changed in the health care bill, but not withholding support. "That's not how it works."
    6:47 PM - 27 Jul 2017
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      2. Ludwig W‏ @LudWitt 27 Jul 2017
        Replying to @JamesFallows @Sulliview

        Last reminder: The reverence with which McCain is treated by many in the media is mostly misplaced.http://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-johnson-mccain-reputation-20170727-story.html …

        2 replies 2 retweets 7 likes
      3. James Fallows‏Verified account @JamesFallows 27 Jul 2017
        Replying to @LudWitt @Sulliview

        On it:https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2017/07/john-mccain-makes-his-choice/534972/ …

        1 reply 0 retweets 4 likes
      4. Ludwig W‏ @LudWitt 27 Jul 2017
        Replying to @JamesFallows @Sulliview

        Great piece which gets to the heart of McCain's special brand of hypocrisy even among the general hypocrisy in DC.pic.twitter.com/9jiT7ddiOe

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      2. Joseph Britt‏ @Zathras3 27 Jul 2017
        Replying to @JamesFallows

        So could Portman. Or Sasse. Or Sullivan.

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      3. James Fallows‏Verified account @JamesFallows 27 Jul 2017
        Replying to @Zathras3

        True. But they have more future hostages-to-fortune than McCain does

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      4. Joseph Britt‏ @Zathras3 27 Jul 2017
        Replying to @JamesFallows

        But none of them are 81. They have resources to fight battles. McCain surely did once. He doesn't now, certainly not on this subject.

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      1. IvoteBluePA‏ @IVoteBluePA 27 Jul 2017
        Replying to @JamesFallows @TuesdaysToomey

        McCain is only interested in building his own "Legend" as an American Hero but no American Hero takes Healthcare from the poor but keeps his

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      1. Diego 🌹‏ @FutureBuckNasty 27 Jul 2017
        Replying to @JamesFallows

        John McCain, warmongering and kicking the middle class since 1982.

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      2. Will Weaver  📸 🏀‏ @WillWeaverRVA 27 Jul 2017
        Replying to @JamesFallows

        He won't. Then he'll give a nice long speech about how somebody should, far too late for anyone to do anything.

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      1. Carolyn Gil‏ @OneSardine 27 Jul 2017
        Replying to @JamesFallows @ClaraJeffery

        Could have and should have, but didn't, that's Sen. McCain.

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      1. Keith A. Braswell‏ @kbraswell1701 27 Jul 2017
        Replying to @JamesFallows @KatCapps

        I appreciate John's military service - but he has always served lobbyists/big donors interests as a politician.

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      1. Eric Kingsbury‏ @ericmkingsbury 27 Jul 2017
        Replying to @JamesFallows

        This quote is a month old

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      1. Juan Ramón Vallarino‏ @JRVJ71 27 Jul 2017
        Replying to @JamesFallows

        James, I think that ship sailed some time ago.

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      1. Denise Lee‏ @dadavies01 27 Jul 2017
        Replying to @JamesFallows

        -@SenJohnMcCain heroism long past. Real heroes here are @lisamurkowski, @SenSusanCollins et al who vote 4 good of constituents

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      1. Duane Jones‏ @argonnoodle 27 Jul 2017
        Replying to @JamesFallows @profkeithdevlin

        McCain pretends to be principled.

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      1. Kathryn‏ @ShiftIntoFifth 27 Jul 2017
        Replying to @JamesFallows @GottaLaff

        @SenJohnMcCain I wanted to believe you would vote NO on Trumpcare. Sorry you tarnished your legacy for a @POTUS who kicks you & me to curb.

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      1. Cat West‏ @catawu 27 Jul 2017
        Replying to @JamesFallows @Karoli

        McCain wants one last shot at slapping Obama

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      1. US Farewell Tour‏ @America2_0 27 Jul 2017
        Replying to @JamesFallows @umairh

        Dems, how about another standing ovation?

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      1. Dan Galinko‏ @dgalinko 27 Jul 2017
        Replying to @JamesFallows @Sulliview

        Maybe if he knows we'll call it McCain care

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