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Lindsey Graham quits GOP race. Greek chorus exits?
The Christian Science Monitor ^ | December 21, 2015 | Peter Grier

Posted on 12/21/2015 1:11:02 PM PST by 2ndDivisionVet

Lindsey Graham appeared to become resigned to, even revel in, being the race’s meta-commentator, warning against the dangers of Trump and Cruz.

Sen. Lindsey Graham has pulled the plug on his struggling presidential bid. In a video posted on his website Monday, he announced that he’s suspending operations immediately.

“You have honored me with your support. I believe we have run a campaign we can be proud of,” Senator Graham said....

(Excerpt) Read more at csmonitor.com ...


TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Foreign Affairs; Politics/Elections; US: South Carolina
KEYWORDS: cruz; graham; tedcruz; trump
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1 posted on 12/21/2015 1:11:02 PM PST by 2ndDivisionVet
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Good riddance. Hope someone primaries him.


2 posted on 12/21/2015 1:17:26 PM PST by Jack Black ( "Disarmament of a targeted group is one of the surest early warning signs of future genocide")
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

All of his supporters and funds should go to Sen. Cruz.


3 posted on 12/21/2015 1:19:40 PM PST by SandRat (Duty - Honor - Country! What else needs said?)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Yes, Virgina, there is a Santa Claus........................


4 posted on 12/21/2015 1:20:24 PM PST by Red Badger (READ MY LIPS: NO MORE BUSHES!...............)
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To: SandRat

Both of ‘em?..................


5 posted on 12/21/2015 1:20:38 PM PST by Red Badger (READ MY LIPS: NO MORE BUSHES!...............)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet
Oedipus Wrecks....................
6 posted on 12/21/2015 1:27:40 PM PST by Red Badger (READ MY LIPS: NO MORE BUSHES!...............)
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To: Red Badger

Any number.


7 posted on 12/21/2015 1:28:03 PM PST by SandRat (Duty - Honor - Country! What else needs said?)
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To: SandRat
All Both of his supporters and funds should go to Sen. Cruz.

Minor correction but love the sentiment.

8 posted on 12/21/2015 1:29:33 PM PST by Colonel_Flagg (Revenge is a Daesh best served cold.)
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To: SandRat

Even imaginary.......................


9 posted on 12/21/2015 1:30:37 PM PST by Red Badger (READ MY LIPS: NO MORE BUSHES!...............)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Did he say who he recommends his voters swing to?


10 posted on 12/21/2015 1:34:59 PM PST by Beowulf9
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Did he say who he recommends his voters swing to?

I would put my net on him saying Jeb!

11 posted on 12/21/2015 1:39:02 PM PST by 5thGenTexan
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

(golf clap)


12 posted on 12/21/2015 1:43:42 PM PST by bigbob ("Victorious warriors win first and then go to war" Sun Tzu.)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet
'All three of you have honored me with your support.'

CYA, Linda.


13 posted on 12/21/2015 1:52:01 PM PST by Viking2002 (The Avatar is back by popular request.)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

If I don’t quit grinning after 4 hours.......


14 posted on 12/21/2015 1:53:37 PM PST by Gator113 (Cruz or Trump ’“No”’€â€â„)
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To: SandRat

Many if not most of his supporters are South Carolina democrats. Its RINO’s and conservatives with no better choice that push him thou to the general election.


15 posted on 12/21/2015 1:54:03 PM PST by Monorprise
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To: 2ndDivisionVet
Yellow-Bellied Snake
16 posted on 12/21/2015 1:59:02 PM PST by Berlin_Freeper
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Hallelujah ! Hallelujah !

The Huckster is next to drop out.

Carson ? Do the right thing and drop out of the race.


17 posted on 12/21/2015 2:00:08 PM PST by American Constitutionalist (Trump is the pawn and creation of the Media and Political Establishment)
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To: Viking2002

This is a terrible underestimate of Lindsey’s supporters. He had a least 6. Campaigning was interfering with his trips to Afghanistan were he enjoyed the local custom of bacha bazi.


18 posted on 12/21/2015 2:05:03 PM PST by Vehmgericht
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

He said he was dropping out to spend more time with his wif... er, with his famil... er, with his “buddies” that hang out at the fabric store.


19 posted on 12/21/2015 2:14:26 PM PST by Two Kids' Dad (((( ))))
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To: Vehmgericht

Cheering heard round the world. :-)


20 posted on 12/21/2015 2:38:18 PM PST by Georgia Girl 2 (The only purpose of a pistol is to fight your way back to the rifle you should never have dropped)
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