Word: grahamism
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...paper thin; he can give you a position but not its underpinnings. He puts his faith in experts and asks voters to as well. "We need to get the smartest minds together to help work this out," he says about too many issues: William Bennett on drug policy, Lindsey Graham on health care, John Breaux on Medicare. Out of all the domestic issues that cut with voters, his campaign has offered detailed proposals only on Social Security reform, taxes and health care, and that plan was held together with Post-it notes and glue sticks. He has got away with...
...story involves G.O.P. Representative Lindsey Graham, 44, a local rising star and one of the few souls who came out of Lewinsky looking better than he did going in. It was Graham, the House Judiciary Committee member and former Air Force prosecutor, who introduced McCain at rallies last week with a terrific down-home twang. And it was Graham whom McCain pointed to every time a desperate Bush tried to tar the Senator as a Clintonian liberal...
...They're going to try to tear him down," Graham said as we cruised through catfish country. "But they're going to have to go through me to do it. And I don't take kindly to Clinton comparisons...
...July 1998 when Graham got a call from McCain, a man he'd never met. He'd heard McCain was considering a run, but as he hoofed it over to the Senate side, he had no idea what...
...combat the perception that McCain is too liberal, his campaign has been running a TV ad in South Carolina in which Representative Lindsey Graham (the G.O.P.'s impeachment star) characterizes him as pro-life, against Internet smut and "conservative." And yet to win, McCain needs to reel in a new kind of South Carolina Republican, the kind who lives along the seacoast and trends more libertarian than conservative. Are there enough of them? Probably not. But McCain will give it his best shot, working to take his campaign to the next level, trying to appear more presidential--to stop...