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The Real News Network – John McCain: Hawkish Voice of Military-Industrial Complex, Paved Way for Trump

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John McCain was really horrible, that's for sure. In this episode, The Real News say there is not much difference between the policies of Trump and McCain except on Russia.  Trump and Steve Bannon see Russia as a European, Christian country they can be allies with against China.Look at the crazed Steve Bannon call up militant evangelical Christians for the fight against 'amorphous' China. Jesus said love your neighbour and forgive your enemies, but I don't see much of that in Steve Bannon view of the world.  He is a xenophobic, paranoid right wing hawk. [embedded content] John McCain was an extreme war hawk who represented the military-industrial complex on Capitol Hill. And while he sometimes clashed with Donald Trump, their politics were mostly similar, and the Republican senator opened

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John McCain was really horrible, that's for sure. In this episode, The Real News say there is not much difference between the policies of Trump and McCain except on Russia.  Trump and Steve Bannon see Russia as a European, Christian country they can be allies with against China.

Look at the crazed Steve Bannon call up militant evangelical Christians for the fight against 'amorphous' China. Jesus said love your neighbour and forgive your enemies, but I don't see much of that in Steve Bannon view of the world.  He is a xenophobic, paranoid right wing hawk.

John McCain was an extreme war hawk who represented the military-industrial complex on Capitol Hill. And while he sometimes clashed with Donald Trump, their politics were mostly similar, and the Republican senator opened the door by normalizing Sarah Palin and the Tea Party. Ben Norton reports

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