Face the Nation on the Radio 8/26

Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan

CBS News

News, Politics

3.5 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2018

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Senator John McCain died Saturday -- just 24 hours after his family announced that he would stop his cancer treatments. We will hear from his fellow senators and journalist who had the pleasure of speaking with him on this week's "Face the Nation."Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:24.8	wherever you get your podcast. It's Sunday, August 26th. I'm Margaret Brennan, and this is Face the Nation.
0:36.5	America loses a towering figure in politics. Republican war hero John McCain dies after a 13-month battle with brain cancer surrounded by friends and family.
0:48.5	As the 81-year-old decorated Vietnam veteran, torture survivor, two-time presidential candidate and Maverick
0:55.0	politician left his Arizona ranch for the last time, condolences poured in.
1:01.6	Some lives are so vivid, it is difficult to imagine them ended.
1:05.1	President George W Bush wrote from President Obama, few of us have been
1:10.2	tested the way John once was or required to show the kind of courage that he did.
1:15.8	We'll hear remembrances from McCain's friends and Senate colleagues, Arizona Republican
1:20.6	Jeff Flake and Illinois Democrat Dick Durbin.
1:23.8	McCain set a record on our broadcast with 112 appearances on Face the Nation.
1:30.3	I'm sorry, thank you, Senator.
1:31.5	We've run out of time.
1:32.4	I had more to say are Bob Sheifer and John
1:35.2	Dickerson reflect on a political giant plus thoughts from secretary John
1:40.0	Kerry a Democrat who once considered asking McCain to be his running mate.
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