Washington Week with The Atlantic

How Arizona went from McCain Republicanism to Trumpism

Ten years ago, John McCain was the dominant political figure in Arizona. Jeffrey Goldberg and George Packer discuss how quickly the state shifted from McCain Republicanism to Trumpian Republicanism.

How Arizona went from McCain Republicanism to Trumpism

15m 48s

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