John McCain Autographs
John McCain was a prominent American politician and a former U.S. Senator from Arizona, serving in the Senate from 1987 until his death in 2018. Born on August 29, 1936, in Coco Solo, Panama, John Sidney McCain III came from a distinguished military family, with both his father and grandfather being four-star admirals in the U.S. Navy. After graduating from the U.S. Naval Academy and serving as a naval aviator, his life changed dramatically when he was shot down during the Vietnam War and subsequently spent over five years as a prisoner of war. This harrowing experience instilled in him a deep sense of patriotism and resilience, setting the stage for his future in public service.
McCain's political career began in earnest after he retired from the Navy in the 1980s. He was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1982, representing Arizona's 1st congressional district. In 1986, he successfully ran for the Senate, where he gained a reputation as a principled and independent voice. Throughout his Senate tenure, McCain was known for his commitment to bipartisanship, working across party lines on various issues such as campaign finance reform, immigration, and foreign policy. His role in shaping the "Gang of Eight" immigration reform bill in 2013 exemplified his willingness to forge compromises on contentious issues, though such efforts often faced strong pushback within his party.
In 2008, McCain was the Republican nominee for president, running against then-Senator Barack Obama. His campaign was marked by a focus on national security, economic reform, and the importance of American leadership on the global stage. Although he ultimately lost the election, McCain's candidacy invigorated conversations about foreign policy and military engagement. Throughout his later years in the Senate, especially during the contentious administration of Donald Trump, McCain remained an advocate for traditional conservative values and exercised his outspoken stance on matters such as foreign relations and healthcare. His legacy, characterized by his staunch dedication to service and American ideals, continues to influence American politics and resonates with many as a symbol of civic courage and integrity.
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Traded items with a signature of John McCain
The most expensive item with a signature of John McCain (1/1 2018 PANINI FLAWLESS JOHN MCCAIN PLATINUM CUTS SIGNATURE AUTO #D 1/1 WOW!?) was sold in June 2019 for $510.00 while the cheapest item (John McCain Autographed Index Card) found a new owner for $0.01 in July 2016.
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