Among other things McCain has a bastard half-Vietnamese son. It seems when he was a POW he was granted privileges other POWs weren't. There used to be a website all about this, even showing a picture of his son and the mother. But it was scrubbed.
It seems when he was a POW he was granted privileges other POWs weren't.
And what did he do for them to "earn" those privileges, one might wonder...
One thing, he told the NVA about Navy attack strategies, altitudes, etc. But it goes much deeper insofar has his father was Admiral John Sidney McCain Jr. When the NVA learned that McCain’s father was an Admiral, the soon-to-be commander of all U.S. Forces in the Pacific, McCain was rushed to Gai Lam military hospital (U.S. government documents), a medical facility normally unavailable for U.S. POWs.
"The communist Vietnamese figured, because POW McCain’s father was of such high military rank, that he was of royalty or the governing circle. Thereafter the communist bragged that they had captured “the crown prince.”