RIP Lindsey Graham, the Senate’s happiest warrior

The passing of Sen. Lindsey Graham marks the end of an era in the Senate, losing a legislator known for his unwavering advocacy on issues like national security and criminal justice reform. Graham's ability to forge deals and his optimistic demeanor made him a distinctive and influential figure in Congress. His contributions will be sorely missed, not just for his legislative prowess but also for the positive spirit he brought to the Senate floor. This loss highlights the changing dynamics in American politics and the impact of losing a seasoned, yet charismatic, political figure.