
S2E287 - Senator Lindsey Graham Dead at 71 — Both Sides Genuinely Liked Him and That Says Everything. McConnell's Health Story Has Gaps & Trump's Hor
Published: July 13, 2026
Duration: 32:56
Senator Lindsey Graham died from an aortic dissection at 71 and the bipartisan grief pouring in today is a reminder of what old-school Senate relationships used to look like — when members of both parties actually knew each other as human beings. We pay tribute to a complicated but genuinely warm man whose personal conduct in the Senate was better than the era he served in. Mitch McConnell says it was a fall and mild pneumonia but the medical care he is receiving tells a different story. We flag the disconnect. And Trump wants to charge fees for passage through the Strait of...