Lindsey Graham's Dishonest Defense of 'Red Flag' Laws
"The Second Amendment is not a suicide pact," the senator says, while glossing over the due process issues raised by gun confiscation orders.
"The Second Amendment is not a suicide pact," the senator says, while glossing over the due process issues raised by gun confiscation orders.
Here is how the states with "red flag" laws fail to protect the constitutional rights of gun owners.
Lindsey Graham, who once called Trump a "race-baiting, xenophobic, religious bigot," seems to agree.
Serving as an alternative voice to the likes of Lindsey Graham and John Bolton could keep the U.S. out of unnecessary wars.
Graham's "evolution" during the Trump years has been more dramatic than most, but his performance on Wednesday was on par with how many other Republicans have handled the explosive details in the Mueller report.
People are losing their damn fool minds in the midst of Putin paranoia.
Republicans embrace presidential authoritarianism, continuing a foul bipartisan tradition of legislating immigration through the executive branch.
The legislative branch is failing its basic constitutional duties, out of cowardly fear of a blustery president.
Plus: U.S. support for gay speakers rose as support for racist speakers diminished.
In the space of a year, Graham went from Trump critic, warning about impeachment, to Trump backer, taking the president's side on Jeff Sessions.
Technically he's been yelling it at all of us for years now.
Such binary thinking has gotten the United States into trouble in the past. It should be rejected now.
What kind of cheerleader for war doesn't know how many troops are where?
A new draft of the Graham-Cassidy bill includes big handouts for the home state of a key holdout vote.
Sens. Graham and Cassidy are reportedly considering a brazen legislative handout to win over a single vote.
Stooping to the level of North Korean bluster is both unnecessary and reckless.
But what can the U.S. accomplish in its 16th year in Afghanistan that it couldn't accomplish in the first 15?
While Lindsey Graham, Hillary Clinton, and the Washington Post guffaw at Gary Johnson, voters seem strangely unpersuaded by the language-policing of interventionists.
SC senator calls Trump a "loser," jokes about killing Ted Cruz on floor of the Senate.
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Four down, a dozen to go.
'No geographical limits. … No expiration date.'
All that matters is defeating ISIS (and Hillary).
Say it's silly to base who attends a debate this early based on national polling
Some televised commentary about various 2016 candidates, including a shout-out to "Team Woodchipper"
On Trump, Campaign 2016, and candidates trying to act cool
Was called a jackass, acted like one in response
Graham thinks Trump's an "economic genius," but his ideas on immigration aren't even economically literate.
Says he'd defend religious freedom as president
But, says Graham, people have freedoms
The hawkish Republican still chooses Paul over Clinton
Another anti-Rand Paul candidate who claims affinity for libertarian ideas.
National security conservatives go ballistic over Paul's Patriot Act obstruction
Republicans think they can win a national election by exhuming the ghost of Zell Miller
South Carolina Republican the latest to pre-announce he's running for president.
2016 in one Lindsey Graham interview
The 2016 presidential longshot wants to love American democracy to death.
The peculiar presidential campaigns of John Bolton, Peter King, and Lindsey Graham
The beef ISIS has is with the government in Iraq, not the U.S.
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