Open Congress : Blog Articles for Sen. Lindsey Graham [R, SC]

The Worst Republican Senator

2008-06-28T00:00:00Z

14 May 2008

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In South Carolina: Vote Democrat!

2008-06-27T14:12:35Z

In South Carolina: Vote Democrat! We can all rejoice in the defeat of Leftist-Republican Chris Cannon in the Utah primary a few days ago. Unfortunately in South Carolina Leftist-Republican and Juan McCain buddy Lindsey

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New DC PR Firm

2008-06-27T00:00:00Z

Banks got her start in public policy as an intern in the South Carolina House of Representatives under now-Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC). Emily Flynn, formally with Dittus Communications, will serve as Banksâ€™ right-hand woman in DC. ...

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The Pandering Maverick

2008-06-27T00:00:00Z

12. While appearing on CNN, Campbell Brown asked Sen. Lindsey Graham to describe how McCain's worldview differed from Bush's. After a brief hesitation, Graham replied, "I don't think I can describe it as different." CNN, 3/26/0 ...

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Counter Scold: Public financing overblown

2008-06-27T00:00:00Z

On Sunday's Meet the Press, Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) the said the American public will not soon forget Obama's reversal. Well, of course they won't, the do not know what the hell he is talking about. Campaign financing has never ...

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Bob Conley for US Senate - New Website

2008-06-27T00:00:00Z

Conleyâ€™s opponent, Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham, agrees with his partyâ€™s presumptive nominee Sen. John McCain, that it doesnâ€™t matter if the US stays in Iraq for â€œ100 years.â€ We canâ€™t afford that. Conley also agrees with Oba

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Blitzer lets Graham off hook on how McCain would "pay for $300 ...

2008-06-27T00:00:00Z

During the June 25 edition of CNN's The Situation Room, host Wolf Blitzer asked Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), "So how is Senator [John] McCain going to, as they say here in Washington, pay for $300 billion in new tax cuts? ...

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Soc Sec XXV: Advisor Jason Furman on Obama's Plan

2008-06-26T17:45:05Z

For those of you not in the mood for numeric wonkery Biggs also points us to Furman's response to Larry Lindsey's Obama Turns FDR Upside Down ... , contributing to a strong and growing economy. It is modeled on a proposal f

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Graham touts McCain

2008-06-26T00:00:00Z

John McCain backer Sen. Lindsey Graham is in The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer to discuss the campaign.

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Salem Witch Trials, Guantanamo Have a Lot in Common

2008-06-26T00:00:00Z

When Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham asked Gen. Thomas Hartman whether our own airmen also should be subject to waterboarding, the general said that he was â€œnot prepared to answer that questionâ€ â€” this from the man who is the Guantanamo ...

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Obama campaign responds on Social Security

2008-06-26T00:00:00Z

Obama's proposal would also help to restore long-run fiscal balance, contributing to a strong and growing economy. It is modeled on a proposal floated by Sen. Lindsey Graham -- a proposal that John McCain publicly said he could support. ...

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Lindsey Graham: 'Supreme Court Doesn't Believe We're at War'

2008-06-26T00:00:00Z

Earlier today I sat in on a blogger conference call with Senator Lindsey Graham. Graham spoke about the recent rulings from the Supreme Court on gun control, the death penalty for child rapists, and, particularly, the decision granting ...

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Graham touts McCain

2008-06-25T18:39:06Z

John McCain backer Sen. Lindsey Graham is in The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer to discuss the campaign. See the rest here: Graham<

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Yes We Can – Drill Our Way Out!!!

2008-06-25T11:05:50Z
Message to Obama: Just like your non-available future fuels, you are running your campaign on pixie-dust and sleight-of-hand. As more and more Americans wake up from their Obama “change” fantasies into hard reality, you just may be gassed out of this

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Army interpreter sentenced at court-martial

2008-06-25T07:25:35Z
An Iraqi Canadian gets five months in confinement in the stabbing of a colleague. He is the first civilian contractor tried by the military since a 2006 law change made that possible. By Alexandra Zavis Los Angeles Times Staff Writer June 24, 2008 BAG

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Open Thread and Diary Rescue

2008-06-25T03:35:32Z
This evening's Rescue Rangers are vcmvo2, Got a Grip, watercarrier4diogenes, Avila, Shayera, and dopper0189, with vcmvo2 as editor ... . (vcmvo2) ImpeachKingBushII has some advice for Lindsey Graha

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Graham touts McCain

2008-06-25T00:00:00Z
Source: CNN.com John McCain backer Sen. Lindsey Graham is in The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer to discuss the campaign.

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Mowry to lead Republican 2008 SC election efforts

2008-06-25T00:00:00Z
South Carolina Republicans have chosen a man who worked for Sen. Lindsey Grahamâ€™s successful 2002 campaign to run the partyâ€™s efforts to win in 2008.

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Joe Biden Rocks Something Fierce

2008-06-25T00:00:00Z
But really, Biden said everything that needs to be said, and he did it with his characteristic intelligence, clarity, and nuance. Lindsey Grahamâ€™s petty repetitiveness made him seem like a 12-year-old by comparison. SEN. ...

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Colombia Confirmed

2008-06-25T00:00:00Z
And it appears that fellow nitwits Senator Joseph Lieberman and Senator Lindsey Graham have decided to tag along the field trip too. His spokeswhore confirmed that McPapi and his Posse will meet up Presidente Uribe for â€œnext weekâ€ ...

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