https://www.businessinsider.com/john-mc ... ump-2019-7
The late Republican Sen. John McCain's defense of then-Sen. Barack Obama from a racist voter at a 2008 town hall is going viral after President Donald Trump did nothing to halt racist chants at his Wednesday rally in North Carolina.
"John McCain" was a trending topic on Twitter throughout Thursday, with many users sharing a clip of an exchange between McCain and an older voter at a Minnesota town hall during his 2008 presidential run.
"No, ma'am. He's a decent family man, citizen that I just happen to have disagreements with on fundamental issues, and that's what this campaign's all about," McCain said, referring to Obama.
Many social-media users said they missed McCain for how he handled the racism before him — and lamented the poor state of American politics.
John McCain famously shut down a racist voter at a 2008 campaign event, now the video is going viral after Trump did not
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