John McCain and McCain Wannabe Lindsey Graham, Like Whiskey With A Milk Chaser, Talk U.S. Intervention In Syria
Michael Matthew Bloomer, August 26, 2013
Today, with more of the same miscalculated optimism, Senator McCain (joined by his sidekick Georgia Senator Lindsey Graham) criticized the Obama administration for sitting “on the sidelines for too long” during the Syrian civil war which reveals, he and Graham assert, “a further sign of U.S. indecision and weakness,” even though the Assad regime’s use of chemical weapons is still unsubstantiated.
Does Lindsey Graham have any reason for being in the Senate other than to agree with John McCain on usually misguided or illegal foreign interventions? One does wonder. Of course, it’s worth noting that Graham’s right flank may come under attack in the 2014 Georgia GOP primary. Still, Graham’s been a McCain sycophant for many years when his re-election was not on the horizon. Is Graham so weak-kneed that he needs to hide behind McCain, a recognizable “strongman”? Or, even, sit on his lap, à la:
