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Lindsey Graham has died [View all] lakercub 10 hrs ago OP
BBC and Washington Post also reporting WheelWalker 10 hrs ago #1
Oddly, none of South Carolina's biggest newspapers SouthBayDem 10 hrs ago #6
Wait a minute...Scott Jennings said he talked to him just an hour ago Bengus81 5 hrs ago #117
They spent 20 minutes talking SomedayKindaLove 1 hr ago #197
Probable cardiac arrest... Godot51 4 hrs ago #121
whow. Graham was only 71 yr old. just whow. My his family and friends find peace. riversedge 10 hrs ago #2
In contrast, his predecessor lived to 100. SouthBayDem 10 hrs ago #11
I remember watching them push him in a wheelchair to make votes once in a while... IthinkThereforeIAM 2 hrs ago #185
Even with American life spans having decreased significantly in recent years due to anti-science policy and economic Karasu 10 hrs ago #19
Probably heart attack. Sometimes people who are healthy have them. LeftInTX 10 hrs ago #42
I'd guess it had something to do with his liver. BComplex 9 hrs ago #61
EMS was called to his home for cardiac arrest this evening. LeftInTX 9 hrs ago #75
I'll take cardiac arrest! BComplex 9 hrs ago #87
Cardiac arrest just means his heart stopped. NH Ethylene 3 hrs ago #164
that's my thinking... acute liver failure? LymphocyteLover 4 hrs ago #130
I wouldn't describe Graham as healthy, Miguelito Loveless 7 hrs ago #105
I had a stroke Blue_Roses 2 hrs ago #177
That's why I am glad, even happy at times, that my P.A. Rx'd me anti-anxiety pills... IthinkThereforeIAM 2 hrs ago #187
My Guess is DVT Blood Clot from Flying. mackdaddy 1 hr ago #190
It rebounded. OneCrazyDiamond 2 hrs ago #169
Isn't he really close with his sister? LeftInTX 10 hrs ago #37
Isn't he really close with his sister? bocephus864 2 hrs ago #182
Yeah, that surprised me too. I'm 72 and he looked a hell of a lot older than me. nt Nittersing 4 hrs ago #124
Message auto-removed Name removed 10 hrs ago #3
Wow! That's a shocker! Jim__ 10 hrs ago #4
Overload of negativity finally caught up with him. oasis 10 hrs ago #5
Overload of hypocrisy, more than anything. Karasu 10 hrs ago #9
True that. I remember how he tried to trick Pres. oasis 10 hrs ago #23
Maybe he shoved that drone up his arse Captain Zero 9 hrs ago #71
Then I guess the wings got to him... IthinkThereforeIAM 1 hr ago #191
Wrong one! BidenRocks 10 hrs ago #7
Getting close though. 🤞 littlemissmartypants 10 hrs ago #26
My reaction too! BlueMTexpat 2 hrs ago #178
PINE BOX! Praise Jesus, God, Allah, Yaweh, and all the space babies!! Rest in PISS, Lady Graham. SoFlaBro 10 hrs ago #8
Praise. The. Lord. Trueblue1968 10 hrs ago #10
Ding Dong Gymbo 10 hrs ago #12
Good for him. dalton99a 10 hrs ago #13
Bye, Felicia. EuterpeThelo 10 hrs ago #14
War has lost it's best friend. JohnnyRingo 10 hrs ago #15
Having lived for 3 miserable years in South Carolina, HappyLarge 10 hrs ago #39
They're find someone worse! LeftInTX 10 hrs ago #44
True that! eom BComplex 9 hrs ago #62
He WAS a very strong supporter of Ukraine's fight for freedom. Callie1979 5 hrs ago #116
Yet would kiss the ass of his Fuhrer who cut Ukraine off Bengus81 5 hrs ago #119
exactly LymphocyteLover 4 hrs ago #128
Standing up for Ukraine is the only good thing he did. MuirHero 3 hrs ago #155
Or it could just be the flight itself. OnlinePoker 3 hrs ago #157
I was thinking that, too. yardwork 3 hrs ago #161
Agree blubunyip 2 hrs ago #183
That's what I'm thinking Bayard 2 hrs ago #186
How bout that BaronChocula 10 hrs ago #16
I am SO glad I checked into DU before bed....pleasant dreams for me tonight! BigmanPigman 10 hrs ago #17
I've been wondering all week who our number three could be. littlemissmartypants 10 hrs ago #22
I have sparklers left over from my birthday and July 4th BigmanPigman 10 hrs ago #28
Randolph Mantooth doesn't count? BidenRocks 9 hrs ago #80
Don't get too excited SouthBayDem 10 hrs ago #40
That is likely the case but you just know tRump is scared shitless BigmanPigman 10 hrs ago #49
From your lips to Gawd's ears!! BComplex 9 hrs ago #63
This message was self-deleted by its author wnylib 9 hrs ago #83
This message was self-deleted by its author wnylib 9 hrs ago #84
I think that Trump is on his way, with one foot in Hell already. wnylib 9 hrs ago #84
Mental decline? Da fuck you talkin'? His 4th annual physical included an I.Q. test. He aced it --- scored 100! 3Hotdogs 5 hrs ago #114
"Doggy, horsey, kitty, man!" Aristus 4 hrs ago #139
100 is Normal IQ!! Dem_in_Nebr. 4 hrs ago #140
Yeah but he doesn't know that! NH Ethylene 3 hrs ago #166
This message was self-deleted by its author wnylib 9 hrs ago #84
The old saying is that things happen in threes - first Lindsay, second McConnel, third .... patricia92243 6 hrs ago #111
What's Nikki Haley doing these days? COL Mustard 9 hrs ago #68
Cushy think tank job SouthBayDem 9 hrs ago #95
So, my weekend plans haven't changed and life in America is slowly improving. littlemissmartypants 10 hrs ago #18
Is this real? Keep looking for 'theonion' link. ToxMarz 10 hrs ago #20
It's real. That's what I thought when I saw it my YouTube sidebar. (You know how YouTube has all these LeftInTX 10 hrs ago #33
Just saw it on the NYT site fujiyamasan 9 hrs ago #67
It's real. I just heard it on BBC. wnylib 9 hrs ago #77
It's on CNN, MS NOW and liberal podcasts BigmanPigman 9 hrs ago #98
Rec. Rec. Rec malaise 1 hr ago #189
What an odious piece of SHIT. BigDemVoter 10 hrs ago #21
The SC white nationalists are chomping at the bit for an appointment BaronChocula 10 hrs ago #24
Only say good about the dead. generalbetrayus 10 hrs ago #25
Play Tip The Casket The Grand Illuminist 9 hrs ago #60
Was not expecting that Peppertoo 10 hrs ago #27
Adios, fucko JoseBalow 10 hrs ago #29
Didn't catch you until True Dough 50 min ago #204
Thanks amigo! JoseBalow 39 min ago #205
10,005! True Dough 37 min ago #206
R-I-P ... nt Raine 10 hrs ago #30
Just saw that on my YouTube sidebar. At first I thought it was a joke, but it was Agenda Free TV. LeftInTX 10 hrs ago #31
CNN & NYT reporting as well BumRushDaShow 10 hrs ago #32
Just saw that on NBC News. calimary 10 hrs ago #34
Let's hope this doesn't make it harder for Annie Andrews to win that Senate seat . . . Journeyman 10 hrs ago #35
I just checked. He was up for re-election. LeftInTX 9 hrs ago #51
Maybe his replacement... Escape 3 hrs ago #154
Boy howdy the pranksters are having a field day over at Wikipedia Brother Buzz 10 hrs ago #36
Didn't see anything, but they have him past tense pretty well. LeftInTX 9 hrs ago #53
Well that's surprising news. IrishAfricanAmerican 10 hrs ago #38
It certainly is to me also. riversedge 10 hrs ago #43
I first saw it on the Daily Mail. Beacool 10 hrs ago #41
Exactly! Thune is going to have a headache for a few weeks! BComplex 9 hrs ago #70
Maybe Katcat 2 hrs ago #174
And guardian. AllyCat 10 hrs ago #45
Is hell collecting on their debts? Wow! C Moon 10 hrs ago #46
My money is on pulmonary embolism Betty Boom 10 hrs ago #47
Bury him face down for when Captain Zero 9 hrs ago #78
Ukraine Rhiannon12866 6 hrs ago #113
He doesn't look Blue_Roses 2 hrs ago #181
Apparently it was cardiac arrest. onenote 4 hrs ago #125
Severe pulmonary embolism can cause cardiac arrest. Betty Boom 4 hrs ago #126
Point taken. I wonder if we'll ever actually know. onenote 4 hrs ago #132
Not opening the champagne yet nilram 10 hrs ago #48
nothing to celebrate LeftInTX 9 hrs ago #55
Post removed Post removed 9 hrs ago #90
It was trump. LuvLoogie 9 hrs ago #50
My conspiracy theory LuvLoogie 9 hrs ago #52
LOL!! BComplex 9 hrs ago #74
Add to that theory😊 thinkingagain 3 hrs ago #151
Hell is getting full of fascist pigs, will need a new ballroom soon. Nt yaesu 9 hrs ago #54
About 2 weeks late.... sfdennis1 9 hrs ago #56
Seriously? Oh jeez, conspiracy theories incoming... paulkienitz 9 hrs ago #57
1st McConnell, now Graham. Who's next? n/t aggiesal 9 hrs ago #58
If I had the money I'd love to visit the site of his grave just to show my .......... respects 😗 cstanleytech 9 hrs ago #59
Just to pour out your respects? Nt Trueblue Texan 3 hrs ago #158
NYT also reporting COL Mustard 9 hrs ago #64
Well the last time Figarosmom 9 hrs ago #65
I just saw an image of him and noticed that right away. LeftInTX 9 hrs ago #76
Maybe Trump will get the hint and retire...(I wish) LeftInTX 9 hrs ago #81
This message was self-deleted by its author LeftInTX 9 hrs ago #82
Well, bye Aviation Pro 9 hrs ago #66
I love that! C Moon 9 hrs ago #97
Oh. RockRaven 9 hrs ago #69
Tidying up hell for Trump I hope Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 9 hrs ago #72
So do Republicans really control the Senate at this point ToxMarz 9 hrs ago #73
Pretty much, yes. onenote 4 hrs ago #131
Not that I was fond of him BeyondGeography 9 hrs ago #79
Mitch McConnell outlived him? SunSeeker 9 hrs ago #88
Unclear unblock 9 hrs ago #92
depends on how you define "life" Skittles 8 hrs ago #103
I doubt that. That's my theory and I'm stickin' to it Bengus81 5 hrs ago #115
Ding Dong!! aeromanKC 9 hrs ago #89
Damn. buzzycrumbhunger 9 hrs ago #91
Dang! So late in the day. usonian 9 hrs ago #93
I used to really respect Graham. cab67 9 hrs ago #94
He was initially critical of Trump--until a sudden 180 after a golf trip to Mar a Lago. tanyev 5 hrs ago #118
They found the negatives... and the receipts... QueerDuck 3 hrs ago #163
And now he may be finding out the cost of selling his soul. (n/t) thesquanderer 2 hrs ago #184
I never did. I have a long memory. valleyrogue 4 hrs ago #129
Seems the grim reaper's aim is just a little bit off Grim Chieftain 9 hrs ago #96
Two outta three ain't bad.... Blue Owl 2 hrs ago #173
I was home all night, I swear. I have witnesses. Buddyzbuddy 8 hrs ago #99
I'd hate to start up any CT's but the phrase "after a brief and sudden illness" is often used as cover AZJonnie 8 hrs ago #100
Agree, the wording is weird Grim Chieftain 8 hrs ago #102
Not necessarily BumRushDaShow 6 hrs ago #108
Malignant syncophancy. Frasier Balzov 8 hrs ago #101
I step away for a few hours and look what happens. Well, this gets the ball rolling . . . NBachers 8 hrs ago #104
That was unexpected, but condolences to his family Deminpenn 6 hrs ago #106
Well, this is not the senatorial death announcement I expected to hear this morning. Blumancru 6 hrs ago #107
Death Becomes Him eringer 6 hrs ago #109
hoping for a trifecta gfwzig 6 hrs ago #110
I don't know if I'll be able to stomach the hagiography on this one. It's already starting on CNN. Vinca 6 hrs ago #112
Wrong guy! Damn. mwb970 5 hrs ago #120
R I H, Lindsey! lastlib 4 hrs ago #122
Thinking of a quote from either Bette Davis or Moms Mabley right now Stuckinthebush 4 hrs ago #123
He was the same age I am. valleyrogue 4 hrs ago #127
Are we sure? Maybe he's just mostly dead? Multichromatic 4 hrs ago #133
Wow. That's a shock... paleotn 4 hrs ago #134
This message was self-deleted by its author Omaha Steve 4 hrs ago #135
Oh no! flvegan 4 hrs ago #136
Time to crank up the tiny violin orchestra! Crowman2009 4 hrs ago #137
Happy days are here again! Too much T butt kissing proved fatal. GreenWave 4 hrs ago #138
To paraphrase Thumper from 1942 Bambi ... Jarqui 4 hrs ago #141
If I was a Republican, I'd be worried... Joinfortmill 4 hrs ago #142
Poppers *can* be fatal to an aged cardio-vascular system. Tim S 4 hrs ago #143
Well, there's some extra room..... SergeStorms 4 hrs ago #144
This message was self-deleted by its author MarineCombatEngineer 4 hrs ago #145
The kindest thing that comes to mind, is that it usually comes in threes. Baitball Blogger 4 hrs ago #146
He never saw a war The Wizard 4 hrs ago #147
Seems like the news is barely covering it. Ilsa 4 hrs ago #148
good things happen in threes? azureblue 4 hrs ago #149
To whom did he The Wizard 3 hrs ago #150
Lindsey's dead? MarineCombatEngineer 3 hrs ago #152
Wham Bam thank you Graham Blue Owl 3 hrs ago #153
Death comes in threes LetMyPeopleVote 3 hrs ago #156
A man of weak character prerev 3 hrs ago #159
And I flushed my poop down the toilet this morning Mysterian 3 hrs ago #160
Its sad when you die and the one thing they remember you for is doc03 3 hrs ago #162
Lennon said it best Hudly 3 hrs ago #165
Graham Once Said... OhioTim 3 hrs ago #167
The repubs senate advantage is disappearing the_liberal_grandpa 2 hrs ago #168
In the best way possible Blue Owl 2 hrs ago #171
Acute moral failure is the cause of death. PufPuf23 2 hrs ago #170
No tears Clouds Passing 2 hrs ago #172
Not shedding one tear. Fuck him and everyone who looks like him. AZLD4Candidate 2 hrs ago #175
My unofficial diagnosis: His red-state, southern diet did him in! RedWhiteBlueIsRacist 2 hrs ago #176
I really hope that hell exists. Dave Bowman 2 hrs ago #179
He just made the world a better place Zorro 2 hrs ago #180
What "sudden illness?" Grins 1 hr ago #188
Well maybe Putin had something to do with his sudden illness FakeNoose 1 hr ago #192
He could have had an underlying condition. (Such as congestive heart failure, diabetes etc) LeftInTX 1 hr ago #195
Yeah, that's what I've been thinking too Farmer-Rick 1 hr ago #201
Clarence Darrow may have the floor for me. n/t malthaussen 1 hr ago #193
... catbyte 1 hr ago #194
Not soon enough... Ford_Prefect 1 hr ago #196
Sorry to hear about this. Who's next? eom Exp 1 hr ago #198
Living with Trump holding Kompromat over him Jarqui 1 hr ago #199
I only regret that he suffered no consequences for his support of policies that killed millions. 58Sunliner 1 hr ago #200
Well, Satan probably has him on a rotisserie at this very moment Blumancru 1 hr ago #203
Alfred E Neuman said it best. lpbk2713 1 hr ago #202
"The moral arc of the universe"..... lastlib 34 min ago #207
Oh, no! Anyway... sakabatou 26 min ago #208
"If we nominate Trump, we will get destroyed.......and we will deserve it." --Sen. Lindsey Graham in 2016 Dulcinea 16 min ago #209
Now he is able to join his buddy Rush in that dark little.... California Kid 13 min ago #210
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