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Lindsey Graham Dead, World No Worse

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By Albert Burneko Verified
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The Republican Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina died on Saturday, after what reports have called a "brief and sudden illness" following an official visit to Ukraine. He was 71. In 2003 Graham succeeded ancient dread Confederate mummy Strom Thurmond in the Senate, and was an actively malevolent force in American society for all the remaining 23 years of his life, at a scale larger than he'd been an actively malevolent force in American society for the preceding 48.
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Is It Mitch McConnell Or Your Own Sense Of Possibility That Has Been Dead For Weeks?

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By Albert Burneko Verified
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1 hour ago An off-duty sergeant with a sheriff's office in central Florida was arrested after police say surveillance video showed him assaulting an older couple in a bar. Jason Stickels, 44, was at Merk's Bar & Grill on Monday afternoon when he "created unwanted contact with a couple seated near the bar," …
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Is It Mitch McConnell Or Your Own Sense Of Possibility That Has Been Dead For Weeks?

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By Albert Burneko Verified
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Nobody has seen Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell in public in a while. Is that because the 84-year-old former majority leader is dead? Well, now that is an interesting question. What is death? A man who does not pursue his dreams dies every day. Mitch McConnell's dream was to be a United States Senator, a position he has held since 1985. Could one not then argue that he is in fact the livingest guy around? What after all is "a pulse"? Many things throb rhythmically. That is nothing special.
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