by Jim Heath | Feb 5, 2019 | Headlines
President Trump planned to use his State of the Union address to appeal for bipartisan unity. But at a private lunch for television anchors earlier in the day he offered searing assessments of a host of Democrats and the late Sen. John McCain. Trump dismissed former...
by Jim Heath | Nov 12, 2018 | 2018, Headlines
A defeated Republican congressman chose Veterans Day to attack the late Sen. John McCain, a war hero, for creating the blue wave that crashed into the House last week. Jason Lewis, a Minnesota congressman who was unseated last Tuesday by Democrat Angie Craig, claimed...
by Jim Heath | Nov 3, 2018 | Analysis, Book Excerpts, Entertainment, Headlines, History
The influence of social media on American politics is just one of the topics discussed by Jim Heath in an interview viewed nationally on CSPAN2. Heath talks about his book Front Row Seat at the Circus from the London Bridge in Lake Havasu City, where he grew up. Jim...
by Jim Heath | Oct 18, 2018 | Headlines, McCain
The headstone for U.S. Sen. John McCain’s grave in the U.S. Naval Academy Cemetery in Annapolis was quietly placed more than a month after his burial. The U.S. Naval Institute, a private non-profit military association, shared a photo of the grave site on its...
by Jim Heath | Sep 18, 2018 | Entertainment, Headlines, McCain
Sen. John McCain was honored during the In Memoriam segment of the Emmy Awards. McCain, who died at the age of 81 in August after a yearlong battle with brain cancer, was the subject of HBO documentary John McCain: For Whom the Bell Tolls this year. But although the...
