Brian4Liberty
05-18-2015, 01:45 PM
10 Ridiculous Quotes by Lindsey Graham (http://julieborowski.com/10-ridiculous-quotes-by-lindsey-graham/)
by Julie Borowski · May 18, 2015
1. On his intention to run for president: “I’m running because I think the world is falling apart.” Source: CBS News.
What? Please don’t.
2. On Syria: “The world is literally about to blow up and our president did not really paint a fair picture of the threats we face.” Source: Huffington Post.
Senator Lindsey Graham was one of the biggest advocates of U.S. military intervention in Syria in 2012. The Syria strike resolution was ultimately never voted on—and the world has not blown up. Literally has not.
3. “I think TARP I was necessary because the whole economy was going to collapse and Bernanke, Paulson, and everybody that I know and quite frankly trust, after Lehman brothers went down, that if we had not involved ourselves quickly you’d have a financial meltdown.” Source: Campaign for Liberty video.
Senator Lindsey Graham voted in favor of the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP). Also known as the $700 billion bank bailout. Simply put, taxpayers should not be hook to pay for the bad decisions of big banks.
4. “Free speech is a great idea, but we’re in a war.” Source: Real Clear Politics.
Nope. Free speech is a great idea—at all times. Americans don’t really have freedom of speech if the government can take it away during difficult times. These are the crucial times when freedom of speech matters the most. Everyone should be free to criticize the bad actions of government without fear of persecution.
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More: http://julieborowski.com/10-ridiculous-quotes-by-lindsey-graham/
by Julie Borowski · May 18, 2015
1. On his intention to run for president: “I’m running because I think the world is falling apart.” Source: CBS News.
What? Please don’t.
2. On Syria: “The world is literally about to blow up and our president did not really paint a fair picture of the threats we face.” Source: Huffington Post.
Senator Lindsey Graham was one of the biggest advocates of U.S. military intervention in Syria in 2012. The Syria strike resolution was ultimately never voted on—and the world has not blown up. Literally has not.
3. “I think TARP I was necessary because the whole economy was going to collapse and Bernanke, Paulson, and everybody that I know and quite frankly trust, after Lehman brothers went down, that if we had not involved ourselves quickly you’d have a financial meltdown.” Source: Campaign for Liberty video.
Senator Lindsey Graham voted in favor of the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP). Also known as the $700 billion bank bailout. Simply put, taxpayers should not be hook to pay for the bad decisions of big banks.
4. “Free speech is a great idea, but we’re in a war.” Source: Real Clear Politics.
Nope. Free speech is a great idea—at all times. Americans don’t really have freedom of speech if the government can take it away during difficult times. These are the crucial times when freedom of speech matters the most. Everyone should be free to criticize the bad actions of government without fear of persecution.
...
More: http://julieborowski.com/10-ridiculous-quotes-by-lindsey-graham/