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Lindsey Graham’s Legacy? It’s About One Thing Only, and It Isn’t Good

Jul 12, 2026Left

It’s hard to remember it now, now that Donald Trump’s dominance over a supine and gutless Republican Party has extended for more than a decade and still shows few signs of abating, but when he first entered politics, Trump did encounter some opposition within the GOP. After all, he had 15 opponents for the Republican nomination for president. One of those,…

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