A few hours later, emergency services are performing CPR at his Capitol Hill residence.
Heart disease runs in the Graham family. His father, Florence Graham, died of a heart attack at 68. Lindsey Graham made it to 71 — working until the very end, logging overseas trips and legislative battles at a pace that would exhaust men twenty years younger. Whether that pace contributed to what happened Saturday night is a question medicine cannot fully answer, but the underlying cardiovascular disease had clearly been present and progressing for some time.
The left — predictably, deplorably — spent Sunday celebrating. Let the record show that while Democratic senators offered