- Trump's attacks on John McCain betray a deep insecurity about his legacy — The president can’t seem to let this pointless, destructive and distasteful one-sided feud go. He is haunted by the ghost of a better man. https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/trump-s-attacks-john-mccain-betray-deep-insecurity-about-his-ncna986926 41 comments politics