But something in my mind convinced my hands that if I put it off, somehow John McCain might be with us a little longer. I’ve never known Washington without John McCain. But John McCain has been much more than that to me. And now, in a way that would probably have him making wisecracks, we are wistful for John McCain. “The more I see this end coming, the more I am grateful for what I have.”Today, I am grateful for John McCain.

Source: Washington Post August 26, 2018 01:41 UTC