AZ GOP committeemen turn backs to McCain
Delegates booed, hissed and turned their backs to Senator John McCain during his appearance at the annual Statutory Meeting of the State Committee of the Arizona Republican Party on Saturday at Grace Community Church in Tempe. A small mostly silver-haired faction sat dutifully after Rev. C. T. Wright introduced the senior senator.
McCain was censured in 2014, but this year, AZGOP Chair Robert Graham effectively quashed any dissent prior to the event. To ensure a warm reception, witness say that a group of about 80 members of the Vietnamese community came out to lend their support for the for Viet Nam War POW. Graham, a McCain loyalist, has spent the last year courting the community.
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