Chasing Mavericks: McCain, Trump, and Franklin

Civility in uncivil times

Rachael Ann Siciliano
6 min readOct 17, 2018

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The Maverick

When John McCain died, my Twitter feed split between those with power, who predictably lionized the “Maverick,” and those without power, who listed his public record. “Not now,” the chastisers shushed, “the nation is mourning.”

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