Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20180826:02:31:00
Read a lot of back newspapers and find out what the hell's been going on. i said, well, let's -- let's figure out something. >> that something took mccain out of the pilot seat and off to the nation's capitol as a navy leason to the u.s. senate, an aid of sorts, a big part of his job, arranging international trips for senators. >> everyone knew about his background, what he had been through, and he emerged with a great sense of humor. >> all that time around senators sparked his own splpolitical ambitions. >> he probably looked at us and said if these guys can get elected i can too. >> i think...