Ep. 3: The Corruption of Lindsey Graham
Episode Date: July 17, 2023After Trump's first year in office, the power shifted in Washington. Republicans went from humoring Trump to fearing him. Lindsey Graham surrendered t...
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516 episodes transcribedAfter Trump's first year in office, the power shifted in Washington. Republicans went from humoring Trump to fearing him. Lindsey Graham surrendered t...
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