MS NOW’s Lawrence O’Donnell on Tuesday identified how being a supporter of President Donald Trump now “requires a never-before-seen-in-politics superhuman means to handle private, public, deep humiliation.”
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) is one such “case examine in deep private humiliation,” he argued.
Graham fiercely condemned Trump earlier than his shock 2016 election win, solely to grow to be considered one of his most vocal supporters. He broke briefly with Trump following the lethal U.S. Capitol riot of Jan. 6, 2021, however quickly returned to being considered one of his most religious allies.
O’Donnell famous how late night time host Jimmy Kimmel “now says that Lindsey Graham is now the closest Donald Trump has come to proudly owning a canine.”
“5 years in the past right this moment [after the Capitol attack], Lindsey Graham summoned the braveness to interrupt with Donald Trump for the primary time since he had grow to be Donald Trump’s pet,” O’Donnell recalled.
However “sufficient was not sufficient,” as Graham had claimed, stated O’Donnell, who defined how the lawmaker quickly fell again in line.
