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HAWKISH REPUBLICAN SENATOR
Narrative Analysis: Name Calling
HAWKISH REPUBLICAN SENATOR (Main headline, 4th story, link) Related stories:LINDSEY GRAHAM DEAD'CARDIAC ARREST' AT 71'BRIEF AND SUDDEN ILLNESS'
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Right 67%
Washington Examiner
· Jul 1, 2026
John Kennedy claims socialists think Dr. Seuss and Mr. Potato Head are racist
Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) says socialists believe classic children’s figures such as Dr. Seuss and Mr. Potato Head are racist. “Sen. Bernie Sanders, Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez, Mayor Mamdani, the mayor of New York, Mr. Graham Platner running for senate in Maine, they are socialist,” Kennedy said on the This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von podcast Tuesday. []
Financial Times
· Jul 12, 2026
US Senator Lindsey Graham dies, aged 71
South Carolina senator was one of the most influential and hawkish Republicans
Townhall
· Jul 2, 2026
A Wisconsin Democrat Staffer Wants to Kill Republicans, and Guess Which Democrat Candidate Follows Him
A Wisconsin Democrat Staffer Wants to Kill Republicans, and Guess Which Democrat Candidate Follows Him
National Republican Senatorial Committee
· Jul 5, 2026
NRSC Statement on Mallory McMorrow Dropping Out of Michigan Democrat Primary
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) released the following statement after Mallory McMorrow dropped out of the Michigan Democrat Primary: “Bernie Sanders’ radical socialist flank is completely taking over the Democrat Party. It is now up to Chuck Schumer to combat Abdul El-Sayed’s clear momentum and get Haley Stevens over the finish line []
The Daily Signal
· Jul 9, 2026
Old-School Democrat? Socialist Candidate Says He’s ‘Not Your Guy’
Michigan, the next battlefield in the Democrat civil war, saw a senate primary debate on Tuesday night. And one candidate is telling “establishment” Democrats that he’s “not your guy.” Abdul El-Sayed, endorsed by the Democratic Socialists of America, attempted to advance his campaign against Rep. Haley Stevens, backed by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, by...
Lawyers, Guns & Money
· Jul 8, 2026
The slopulist tendency in American politics
I am not saying this to take any position in the Michigan Senate primary — the candidate I most liked from afar dropped out and I am happy to defer to Michigan voters about the other two — and I don’t mind a little harmless pandering. But this is really not harmless: This is pernicious, [] The post The slopulist tendency in American politics appeared first on Lawyers, Guns Money.
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Related coverage for "HAWKISH REPUBLICAN SENATOR": Washington Examiner — John Kennedy claims socialists think Dr. Seuss and Mr. Potato Head are racist. Financial Times — US Senator Lindsey Graham dies, aged 71. Townhall — A Wisconsin Democrat Staffer Wants to Kill Republicans, and Guess Which Democrat Candidate Follows Him. National Republican Senatorial Committee — NRSC Statement on Mallory McMorrow Dropping Out of Michigan Democrat Primary. The Daily Signal — Old-School Democrat? Socialist Candidate Says He’s ‘Not Your Guy’. Lawyers, Guns & Money — The slopulist tendency in American politics