by Jim Heath | Aug 27, 2018 | Headlines, History, Trump
Even after Sen. John McCain’s death, President Trump has made no secret of his disdain for the American hero. Hours after McCain succumbed to cancer on Saturday, Trump nixed a White House statement that called the senator a “hero,” instead offering a single, anodyne...
by Jim Heath | Aug 26, 2018 | Headlines, History
It was Election Eve 2002. I was doing a noon live shot at a Republican rally in Yuma. Being small town TV, the producer asked if I could do weather that day. I had never done a weather cast before and said sure. “Maybe John McCain would join me.” Well,...
by Jim Heath | Aug 26, 2018 | Documentaries, Headlines, History
My biography of Sen. John McCain. It was nominated for a news Emmy award in...
by Jim Heath | Aug 25, 2018 | Book Excerpts, History, Interviews, McCain, Republicans
A Decade Ago, In An America Far, Far Away…. It was January, 2006, a full two years before the primary when Senator John McCain’s press secretary called and asked if we wanted to have the first television interview in South Carolina since he lost the GOP primary...
by Jim Heath | Aug 24, 2018 | Book Excerpts, Commentary, History
It’s been 10 years since Sen. John McCain captured the Republican nomination for president. But the primary battle was brutal, especially in South Carolina. This weekend on JimHeath.TV I’ll share with you a behind-the-scenes look at covering The Maverick...
by Jim Heath | Aug 20, 2018 | Documentaries, History
On November 22, 1963, Doris Heath started a scrapbook to remember the events surrounding the assassination of president John F. Kennedy. On the 50th anniversary of his death, she opened the scrapbook and shared her memories of the tragic event. “You had to like...
