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Three U.S. senators call for aid to Syrian rebels

Three prominent U.S. senators called late Sunday for direct U.S. military aid to Syrian rebels, including use of U.S. air power to protect rebel-controlled areas in the country. The senators – John McCain, Joseph Lieberman and Lindsey Graham – said in an op-ed piece in The Washington Post they were…

Lindsey Graham: ‘Stupid’ to let tax cuts for wealthy expire

South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham on Sunday said President Barack Obama’s plan to let tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans expire was “stupid.” During an interview on CNN, host Candy Crowley asked Graham if he would be willing to raise taxes on the middle class if Democrats refused to…

Lindsey Graham: ‘Primary is over; Romney will be the nominee’

Republican South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham on Sunday declared that the GOP presidential primary was effectively over and called for his party to united behind former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney. “I think that the primary is over,” Graham told CNN’s Candy Crowley. “Romney will be the nominee. Fiscal and social…

Republican 2012 race ‘mathematically’ over: Graham

WASHINGTON — Mitt Romney has all but won the 2012 Republican presidential nomination, top senator Lindsey Graham said Sunday, agreeing with the candidate that “mathematically, this thing is about over.” Romney has won 14 of 25 state-by-state votes that decide which Republican candidate takes on President Barack Obama in November,…

Key senators urge review of aid to Pakistan

WASHINGTON — The United States must “fully review” ties to Pakistan and weigh possible cuts or new restrictions to military and economic aid, Republican US Senators John McCain and Lindsey Graham urged Monday. “The United States has been incredibly patient with Pakistan. And we have been so despite certain undeniable…

Republican leaders throw constituents under the conservative bus – let the markets decide

I thought that maybe, just maybe that in the wake of the economic meltdown caused by Dear Leader and his GOP enablers on the Hill, that the Republican clowns on the Hill would not float this craptacular meme again, given the hundreds of thousands of jobless and ungodly number of…

Do-Over?

How long until Rudy Giuliani pops his head up and demands that we postpone the election? McCain supporter Sen. Lindsey Graham tells CNN the McCain campaign is proposing to the Presidential Debate Commission and the Obama camp that if there’s no bailout deal by Friday, the first presidential debate should…

Swing Your Partner Round And Round

Lindsey Graham is threatening the fifty-second Republican constitutional amendment of the past ten years because habeas corpus was upheld. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) vowed Thursday to do everything in his power to overturn the Supreme Court’s decision on Guantanamo Bay detainees, saying that, “if necessary,” he would push for a…

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