# Roger Stone: Rest in Peace, Senator Lindsey Graham (13 min) | 07-12-26

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Published: 2026-07-12T21:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Roger Stone gives a reflective eulogy and political analysis following the sudden passing of Senator Lindsey Graham. Stone navigates the Senator’s complex legacy, acknowledging Graham’s pivot from a "neocon" protégé of John McCain to a crucial ally for Donald Trump, particularly regarding judicial appointments and national security. The narrative balances tributes to Graham's patriotism with sharp critiques of his past stances on January 6th and foreign intervention, illustrating the internal ideological tensions within the Republican Party. Beyond the obituary, the text outlines the legal and electoral implications for South Carolina’s vacant Senate seat while previewing upcoming discussions on geopolitical shifts in Iran and Ukraine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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