“He acted on behalf of something greater than himself” —> Yes something much greater than himself, it’s called the military-intelligence industrial complexhttps://twitter.com/jim_newell/status/1033556757614870529?s=21 …
By @MarkAmesExiled and @AriBerman, from October 2008: “The story of how McCain’s closest aides and employees have been undermining his vociferously expressed opposition to Putin and Russia’s oligarchs”https://www.thenation.com/article/mccains-kremlin-ties/ …
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A very fitting tribute to McCain, courtesy of
@CHAPOTRAPHOUSEhttps://soundcloud.com/chapo-trap-house/episode-240-the-shittalk-express-82718 …Show this thread -
“he did have one unshakeable conviction: Wherever America had a foreign policy problem, the solution was always to bomb the fuck out of someone. ... he was the torchbearer for the purest bipartisan value that exists in Washington: military interventionism”https://twitter.com/mtaibbi/status/1034451545763586048?s=21 …
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@BenjaminNorton: “For the header image on [an op-ed praising McCain’s supposed human rights commitment], the Washington Post used a photo of McCain speaking next to the notorious Ukrainian neo-Nazi leader Oleh Tyahnybok.” https://fair.org/home/john-mccain-human-rights-ukrainian-nazi-photo-washington-post/ …pic.twitter.com/2T3sFOv9r3
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