Face the Nation on the Radio 9/2

Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan

CBS News

News, Politics

3.5 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 2 September 2018

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Senator John McCain received a final sendoff from his friends, family, and fellow senators on Saturday. We hear from Senator John Kasich and former Secretary of State John Kerry who attended the services. John Kerry also talks about his new book, "Every Day is Extra." Plus -- an analysis of the political news of the week. All that and more on this week's "Face the Nation."Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Wundery Plus subscribers can listen to Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,
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0:11.2	It's Sunday, September 2nd. I'm Margaret Brennan, and this is Face the Nation.
0:17.0	Saturday send-off for John McCain Captain Emotional Week of Tributes from Family.
0:27.0	My father was a great man. He was a great warrior. He was a great American.
0:35.0	I admired him for all of these things,
0:39.0	but I love him because he was a great father.
0:42.0	Friends? There's a great father. Friends?
0:43.0	There's a special satisfaction that comes from serving a cause greater than yourself.
0:48.0	I heard John see those words hundreds of times, but him we know they were not just words in a
0:56.0	speech they were the creed that he lived by and political foes.
1:01.6	What better way to get a last laugh than to make George and I say nice things about him
1:05.6	to a national audience.
1:07.6	Although McCain's biggest political antagonist was not in attendance.
1:12.8	Daughter Megan sent some straight talk directly towards him.
1:16.7	The America of John McCain has no need to be made great again
1:19.7	because America was always great.
1:22.6	What's next for politics after McCain's passing?
1:25.8	We'll talk with Ohio Republican Governor John Kaysick.
1:29.5	Plus a conversation with McCain friend and Senate colleague John Kerry about his new book,
1:35.9	Every Day is Extra.
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