The immortal legacy of John McCain

The famously unbiddable Senator has lived a life whose lessons defy, and will outlive, the temporary insanity of America’s current political crisis.
U.S. Senator John McCain is pictured aboard the guided-missile destroyer that bears his name in June 2017 during a visit to the ship deployed in Vietnam.
There’s a long tracking shot at the beginning of the new HBO documentary John McCain: For Whom the Bell Tolls, during which the camera follows McCain from behind, flanked by aides, down a long United States Senate hallway. ...

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