No. It was supposed to be a joke. Maybe one just for me McCain seemed to preface everything he said with: "MY friend" Not sure how many times he did that, but it was A LOT.
the dictionary defines a maverick as unbranded cattle (either calf, cow, or steer) generally considered the property of whoever claims (brands) it first. considering mccain was likely "branded" in the POW camp, he's the rightful property of some vietnamese sadist. fitzy? up for grabs, most likely.
the tough jobs out there. the ones that are real grinders through the day. the ones you dirty ya hands up. thats how the maverick gets the job done. we work hard, through the long days, through hard times because as a maverick, thats what we do
war has always been a part of human history and it always will, it is necessary and quite often a good thing. besides the soldiers have to be killed somewhere, whether its iraq or afghanistan doesnt matter so long as they get to fight and kill and be killed it does not matter where