With Lindsey Graham's Exit, a Dismal Republican Race Is Diminished Further Still
Lindsey Graham was the loudest -- and often the loneliest -- Republican challenger to the absolute absurdity of Donald Trump's presidential campaign, and to the willingness of other candidates, congressional leaders, and party bureaucrats to aid and abet the blowhard billionaire's vile rhetoric. Graham dared to say what other Republicans would not, ripping Trump as a "race-baiting, xenophobic religious bigot."