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Mccain, mccain! they wanted to take his pictures and have him sign autographs. when it was over, i asked him, why he got such a rockstar reception in hanoi? and with classic directness he said, well, first it is because they have been taught that i was treated a lot better here than i really was. and second, is because of the normalization of relations between the u.s. and vietnam. that was a classic mccain understatement. along with president clinton, and john kerry, he was about bringing norma...

Were touring the hanoi hilton a group of college students recognized john and they began to chant wildly, mccain, mccain. they wanted to take his pictures and have him sign autographs. when it was over, i asked him why he got such a rock star reception in hanoi. and with classic directness, he said, well, first, because theyve been taught that i was treated a lot better here than i really was. and, second, its because of the normalization of relations between the u.s. and vietnam. that was a cla...