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The Wake-Up Call: Sympathy For a Devil

Michael Harriot discusses Lindsey Graham's legacy, Hakeem Jeffries' leadership, midterm elections and other things that died this week.

“What he is in American politics is what, in the aquatic world, would be a pilot fish: a smaller fish that hovers around a larger predator, like a shark, living off of its detritus. That’s Lindsey. And when he swam around the McCain shark, broadly viewed as a virtuous and good shark, Lindsey took on the patina of virtue. But wherever the apex shark is, …

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