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Not only his party, the other party. he was adamant that the fight against al qaeda should be very strong. he was a big proponent of kind of big, strong military. he was not a proponent of any kind of torture. enhanced interrogation techniques. that was a pushback he made in the bush administration. he had a lot of push as chairman of the senate armed services committee. judge jeanine: also in addition to aggressively pushing for an expanded u.s. military presence in iraq and syria, he also i gu...

Know? i talked about it yesterday a little bit, that when i covered the pentagon, you know, people were, would shudder in their boots to testify in front of him. but they always knew that he had the militarys back. and, you know, remember abu ghraib during iraq, you know? mccain was on the forefront of pushing the administration on that. remember, you know, all of the different elements. gitmo, pushing back on extreme interrogation techniques. i mean, he stood on principle, and a lot of it had t...

Party. he was adamant that the fight against al qaeda should be very strong. he was a big proponent of kind of big, strong military. he was not a proponent of any kind of torture. enhanced interrogation techniques. that was a pushback he made in the bush administration. he had a lot of push as chairman of the senate armed services committee. judge jeanine: also in addition to aggressively pushing for an expanded u.s. military presence in iraq and syria, he also i guess true to his personality ca...

Interrogation techniques in the war on terror, and he call them as he saw them. when we discuss our frustration with american politics now, what were missing -- in a sense, what were missing is dignity and grace absolutely, but were also missing the capacity of the leaders at the very top of senators like mccain who were able to look at an issue and decide what they thought was right, and pursue that, and senator mccain -- whether it fit neatly into an ideological box or not, and in this tribali...

These were not popular positions that he took. >> no. we used to think of him as kind of the umpire of american life. he would call them as he saw them. and where -- to belabor the metaphor, were at a moment in our politics today where everybody is on one team or the other. it is a ferociously tribal moment. you cheer or you -- you hiss depending on which side of the stadium you are on. and senator john mccain lived up to the great american tradition of using reason as the approach to different ...

Them. and where -- to belabor the metaphor, were at a moment in our politics today where everybody is on one team or the other. it is a ferociously tribal moment. you cheer or you -- you hiss depending on which side of the stadium you are on. and senator john mccain lived up to the great american tradition of using reason as the approach to different issues. so yes, he was a ferocious critic of the war on terror, more of the harsher interrogation techniques for the obvious biographical reasons. ...

>> no. we used to think of him as kind of the umpire of american life. he would call them as he saw them. and where -- to belabor the metaphor, were at a moment in our politics today where everybody is on one team or the other. it is a ferociously tribal moment. you cheer or you -- you hiss depending on which side of the stadium you are on. and senator john mccain lived up to the great american tradition of using reason as the approach to different issues. so yes, he was a ferocious critic of th...

Teenagers to crimes they maybe didnt commit. in fact, to prevent that very thing police departments in many other countries banned or dispenlsed years ago with interrogation techniques still used in america. had the murder happened elsewhere -- for example, here in the unite it kingdom, it is probable robert still would have brought in for questioning. he was after all named always a suspect in the case. but the chances that he would have been charged or even interviewed for very long, close to ...

Security policy. you go back to the bush administration post 9/11. the briefings that happened with the gang of six with regard to interrogation techniques. the safe program. all of which were highly controversial. a bipartisan group was ready, they were briefed, and there was consensus there. it didnt mean it didnt unravel later. you are using the mechanism of congressional oversight, throwing it out the window so we cant even agree on the basics of a process here. of that is going to become po...

Tweeted earlier today, courting judge andrew napolitano, its clear they had eyes and ears all over the trump campaign. they were clearly focused on getting to know what trump was doing. >> dana: im totally willing to believe all that happened but i go back, when the president that i hope its not true but it looks like it is. maybe they will get some more information tomorrow at this briefing. it was only four republicans, and i do think nancy pelosi and chuck schumer were right to say there is t...