he's been diagnosed with stanley cup four brain cancer and the same cancer that felled beau biden andte. i think what is striking is first of all, john mccain came into public life in a lot of ways in a major way for faith of my fathers. the book about the connection, the connective tissue of the military and how he learned -- this book cowritten and as his others, a reflection on no matter what you think of john mccain's politics, left or right or center, an amazing life. a tremendously eventful and tremendously meaningful life and his criticism of donald trump will draw the headlines. but i do think if you look at the sweep of john mccain's life from the naval academy to being a prisoner of war, to the house, to the senate, to running for president, to being the nominee, now to this, it is a remarkable journey. >> let me read another excerpt where he talks about his cancer diagnosis and how he views his obligation to voters. so this is what he writes. this is my last term. if i hadn't admitted that to myself before the summer, a stage four cancer diagnosis acts as ungentle persuasio