Former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) urged Americans against “falling toward our lowest instincts” Saturday in response to a White House aide mocking Sen. John McCain‘s (R-Ariz.) terminal cancer diagnosis.
The actor and former GOP politician tweeted Saturday that McCain “is a hero who has given his entire life in service to his country,” adding that Americans should reach for their “better angels.”
.@SenJohnMcCain deserves respect. We must stretch for our better angels instead of falling toward our lowest instincts. pic.twitter.com/BYbcVAbeg6
— Arnold (@Schwarzenegger) May 12, 2018
“I hope this horrible ‘joke’ from someone in the White House is a wake-up call to all Americans to think about how we speak to each other about our politics,” he wrote in an attached statement. – READ MORE
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