Tag Archives: Lindsey Graham

Tim Scott’s Self-Debasement

Sen. Tim Scott’s self-abasement before Donald Trump brings to mind various “Uncle Tom” poems written by Black authors.

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In Betraying Ukraine, Graham Is an Oswald

In betraying Ukraine, Sen. Lindsey Graham is showing a sycophancy to Trump that is similar to that of Oswald for Goneril.

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Lindsey Graham as Willy Loman (or Not)

Studying Willy Loman in “Death of a Salesman” can help us understand Trump politicians.

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Trump-Graham as Dracula-Renfield

South Carolina senator Lindsey Graham is to Trump what Renfield is to Dracula–and could suffer a similar fate.

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GOP: Ignore the Trump behind the Screen

Wednesday The GOP right now appears to be taking its cue from the Wizard of Oz. Pay no attention to what’s in the Mueller report, they tell us. It’s time to move on. Neither Donald Trump, Senate Judicial Committee Chair Lindsey Graham, nor Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell want Robert Mueller to testify before Congress […]

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Lindsey Graham as a Dickens Toady

Friday High school teacher Carl Rosin, whose Great Expectations class interviewed me by telephone yesterday, suggested that Donald Trump’s national shutdown is giving us our own versions of Dickens’s “toadies and humbugs.” For a while I’ve seen Vice President Michael Pence as candidate #1, but I must say that South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham is […]

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