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Championships that talked about not visiting the white house. i've encouraged them that taking that opportunity to have that conversation, have that sitdown, you know, talk about criminal justice, talk about whatever issues you have going on, we have a lot of issues in our country, that that's a huge thing. it's a great opportunity, a huge step and now they don't have that chance. you know, maybe one of those guys did want to go up there and sit down and talk about things. i don't really know. but, you know, either way you slice it, it's just a tough one. it's a time honored tradition. i remem...

That's what hurts me more than anything. and i think hurts a lot of people that wear the uniform. that's just a testament to where we are at as a country and i think we're heading backwards. >> do you think players made a mistake? do you think they missed an opportunity the ones who decided not to go, nate? >> you know, possibly in the past but now there is no opportunity to go. but i understand from their point of view, too, a lot of these guys said, look, all i see this as potentially just a photo op. you know, i don't want to be a part of that. they have very strong feelings about how their...

>> i announce today on this fine arizona morning and indisputable place that i am no longer an active candidate for my party's nomination for president. thank you. >> mccain through a support behind -- through his support behind bush and help him defeat al gore. although he was a republican, mccain bumped bush on numerous issues. >> taking positions on healthcare, taxes, guns, environment. at odds with the bush administration. >> during the bush years, mccain scored perhaps his biggest legislative achievement when mccain signed his bill, tireless work on campaign finance reform. signed into la...

Sweep of his place in american life. >> over his career, the senator made a name for himself with his approach to bipartisanship and his inclination to take on his own party. >> i spoke out strongly on several other issues where i thought that mr. trump was absolutely wrong. i have not been shy about it. >> john did his best when he is fighting as a maverick. what i mean is he is happy. he is most happy when he gets something done. >> at this very moment, there's a bill on the floor of the united states senate that would effectively kill obamacare. >> making office health issues -- mccain's he...

Something to fight against it. >> mccain reached across the aisle. senator russ feingold. >> we never had a serious conversation. he called me and said, i was looking at your voting record. i would like to vote -- work on reform issues. >> working to get money out of politics. >> the way he treated me was like a mentor, friend, father figure it was a relationship where i really benefited tremendously. from being able to see his abilities and his willingness to cross the party line. >> people didn't talk to us in our respective caucuses. >> we were not at the cool kid lunch table for many ears....