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AverageOldGuy

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22. That old tale about how prominent people die in threes - - -

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Sun Jul 12, 2026, 06:49 AM

Yesterday

Graham: 71
McConnell: 83
Collins: 73

Trump: 80

Schumer: 75
Pelosi: 86

I'm 81 and my back hurts.

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US Sen. Lindsey Graham has died after a brief and unexpected illness, his office says - Associated Press [View all] Rhiannon12866 Yesterday OP

May he rust in pieces. H2O Man Yesterday #1

On MSNOW there are people actually praising the piece of shit. Solly Mack Yesterday #2

He lost all credibility when he kissed Trumps fat ass, but I did appreciate his support for the Ukraine. FadedMullet Yesterday #3

Yes, he did do that but Prof. Toru Tanaka Yesterday #13

The people of Ukraine lost a dear friend today. riversedge Yesterday #4

It's about his only redeeming quality. GoCubsGo Yesterday #27

Novichok? LudwigPastorius Yesterday #5

It does seem strange that two of them are taken down in short notice. C Moon Yesterday #6

Meidas Touch is reporting that it was a heart attack. wnylib Yesterday #9

Wouldn't he actually have to HAVE a heart first? niyad Yesterday #33

The wording on his death announcement is so weird Grim Chieftain Yesterday #7

That was unexpected spinbaby Yesterday #8

A spinach, cheese and Turkey ham omlette malaise Yesterday #23

This message was self-deleted by its author malaise Yesterday #24

This message was self-deleted by its author malaise Yesterday #25

Mimosa! Ham and cheese omelet, everything bagel, cantaloupe, coffee. niyad Yesterday #34

Probably caused by videohead5 Yesterday #10

Reports now saying James48 Yesterday #11

Trump lost an ass kisser last night. Emile Yesterday #12

I really, really want Democrats to avoid talking about how honorable he was tishaLA Yesterday #14

This message was self-deleted by its author Alliepoo Yesterday #17

I'm Assuming this MW67 Yesterday #15

Graham at his best... djacq Yesterday #16

🔥 The flames of HELL burn brighter today. 🔥👿 QueerDuck Yesterday #18

A masterpiece, my friend! I salute you! niyad Yesterday #35

Queerduck, I was so impressed and tickled by your post that I am now walking around my West Coast kitchen with The_REAL_Ecumenist 14 hrs ago #44

Isn't this such a shame? LilElf70 Yesterday #19

Oh please... "Brief and unexpected illness" my ass! It was his conscience that killed him... QueerDuck Yesterday #20

Was there some scandal about to break concerning him? mwmisses4289 Yesterday #30

I don't know... but "people have been saying things" ... QueerDuck Yesterday #31

I think it was the long flight actually ITAL 23 hrs ago #42

Where he went, John McCain won't be there to greet him. KS Toronado Yesterday #21

That old tale about how prominent people die in threes - - - AverageOldGuy Yesterday #22

Do not speak bad about the dead. Botany Yesterday #26

I just heard a quote from him talking about positive support for Ukraine! wolfie001 Yesterday #28

A distinct possibility. niyad Yesterday #36

I doubt that Putin could get to Lindsay Buckeyeblue Yesterday #38

Grindr contacts? wolfie001 23 hrs ago #39

That did cross my mind Buckeyeblue 22 hrs ago #43

I wish Dems would STFU about this pro- fascist traitor malaise Yesterday #29

Let's see... MoseShrute Yesterday #32

Another hideous rePUKE wolfie001 23 hrs ago #40

Wham Bam thank you Graham Blue Owl Yesterday #37

....... wolfie001 23 hrs ago #41