This is an amazing new film by Robert Greenwald and Brave New Films. First of all, I had no idea the history of the term "Maverick." Did you know there actually was, and still is, a family whose last names are Maverick? Yeah, me either. Go figure.
So the increasingly amazing Robert Greenwald put together this incredible series of interviews with the real original Mavericks.
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I probably don't have to twist many arms to watch this, but seriously, watch this video. It is very folksy yet gets directly to the point: that McCain is no maverick, and certainly is not the "original" maverick.
Spread this around. It really hits home.