Meghan McCain Biography
Meghan McCain is a Republican journalist, novelist, and television personality from the United States. She’s worked on ABC News, Fox News, and MSNBC, among other outlets. She joined The Daily Beast as a contributing writer in 2009.
Meghan McCain Age
McCain is 37 years old as of 2021. She was born Meghan Marguerite McCain on 23 October 1984 in Phoenix, Arizona, United States.
Meghan McCain Height
McCain stands at a height of 5 feet 1 inch (1.55 m).
Meghan McCain Family
McCain is the eldest of Senator John McCain and Cindy McCain’s four children.
Meghan McCain Education
McCain went to Phoenix Country Day School and Xavier College Preparatory, a prestigious Catholic secondary school for girls only. She was 11 years old when she attended the Republican National Convention in 1996. She received her bachelor’s degree in art history from Columbia University in 2007.
Meghan McCain Husband
McCain married conservative writer and commentator Ben Domenech in July 2017. McCain’s family ranch in Page Springs, Arizona, hosted their wedding on November 21, 2017. McCain revealed in July 2019 that she had miscarried earlier that year. In the year 2020, she gave birth to the couple’s first child, a girl called Liberty.
Meghan McCain The View
He should stay in the plumbing business.” McCain was a guest co-host on The View twice, in September 2009 and February 2010. McCain has been selected as a permanent co-host of ABC’s The View, a daytime discussion show. She made her first appearance on October 9, 2017, in an episode. She had previously co-hosted the show as a guest co-host in 2008 and 2010. She announced her departure from the show in July 2021, after her fourth season.
Meghan McCain 2008 Presidential Election
McCain began blogging in 2007 under the name McCain Blogette, covering her father’s presidential campaign as well as remarking on fashion, music, and pop culture. McCain announced on her blog on June 12, 2008, that she has changed her party affiliation to Republican. McCain discusses how she nearly overdosed on Xanax on election day in her book Dirty Sexy Politics. Her memoir, My Father, John McCain, was published in 2008. McCain revealed in a September 2008 interview with Larry King Live that she had been too preoccupied with her father’s campaign to have a romantic relationship.
Despite the fact that her blog was geared to raising support for her father among Generation Y voters, by October, Steve Schmidt and other McCain campaign managers had severely limited her campaign appearances, judging her “too contentious.”
Meghan McCain Net Worth
McCain has an estimated net worth of $10 Million.
Meghan McCain Salary
McCain earns an annual salary of $3 Million.
Meghan McCain Politics
McCain identifies as a Republican who is “liberal on social issues” and characterizes herself as “a lady who despises labels, boxes, and stereotypes.” She shares her father’s views on global warming, stem-cell research, and environmental protection legislation. She expressed reservations about the 2003 invasion of Iraq at first but later came to support it. Her father backed the Arizona SB1070 anti-illegal immigration law, which she opposed. McCain supports homosexual adoption and same-sex marriage.
She supported eliminating the “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy and allowing gays and lesbians to serve openly in the military. In 2015, she co-hosted GLAAD’s Love and Acceptance Concert in Nashville. McCain posed for the NOH8 Campaign, a celebrity photo project protesting California’s Proposition 8, in June 2009. She did not vote for Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump in the 2016 presidential election, instead of writing in Evan McMullin. “I’m not against sending these folks to Gitmo,” McCain said on The View in response to the 2021 attack on the US Capitol. She demanded that the 25th Amendment be used to remove Trump from office.
Meghan McCain Career
In January 2009, McCain started writing for The Daily Beast. She wrote an article titled “My Beef With Ann Coulter” in March 2009. She questioned Republican backing for conservative author and columnist Ann Coulter in this essay. Laura Ingraham, a conservative radio talk show presenter, compared McCain to a “valley girl” in response to McCain’s post. McCain responded to Ingraham in a second post headlined “Laura Ingraham, Stop Talking About My Weight.”
She got a six-figure book deal with Hyperion in April 2009, describing herself as “a young, hip Republican woman for other Republican women” in the book. Conservative observers have accused her of having the same “maverick gene” as her father. In September 2010, McCain’s memoir, Dirty Sexy Politics, was released.
She discusses her feelings regarding Sarah Palin and her interactions with the McCain campaign team. McCain canceled a presentation at Juniata College during the book’s promotional tour due to “unforeseen professional circumstances,” according to McCain. McCain collaborated on her 2012 book America, You Sexy Bitch: A Love Letter to Freedom with comic Michael Ian Black after a road trip. She criticizes Republican strategist Karl Rove for what she says was his role in her father’s 2000 presidential campaign’s attacks on her younger sister while praising Bill Clinton’s behavior in the Monica Lewinsky incident. Raising McCain, a road-based talk show, premiered in September 2013 on the start-up Pivot cable and satellite television channel and was discontinued in January 2014. In July 2015, she joined Fox News as a contributor, and on November 14, 2016, she was designated a regular co-host of the afternoon talk show Outnumbered.
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