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Ah, the GOP establishment personified.

How so? A high school wrestling coach from the middle of Illinois? That's a long way from the Rockefellers and Whitneys.

[dragnet2]

It's not so far away where one of the most powerful Republican so called conservatives rolled into office, knowing the potential for being compromised and blackmailed was very real. In fact, it appears he was not only being personally extorted, but we don't even know the extent or if he was undermined and compromised on a national levels. The potential for this was very real.

[Border Terrier]

But not such a long way from the McConnells, McCains and Grahams. Unless you think he was a dramatically changed man when he took the reigns of power and played ball with the big boys.