Darline Graham and Annie Andrews debate in South Carolina Senate race
What each leads with
Daily Beast ↗ — Headline and lede frame Graham’s Iran comments as a “bizarre attempt to blame Democrats for Donald Trump’s war on Iran,” quoting “Let’s not forget, again, how the war started.”; Body excerpt titles the segment “Struggling Nepo Senator Mocked for Bonkers Debate Answer” and stresses her admission that national security “isn’t really my thing.”Daily Beast — Headline and lede frame Graham’s Iran comments as a “bizarre attempt to blame Democrats for Donald Trump’s war on Iran,” quoting “Let’s not forget, again, how the war started.”; Body excerpt titles the segment “Struggling Nepo Senator Mocked for Bonkers Debate Answer” and stresses her admission that national security “isn’t really my thing.”
Washington Examiner ↗ — Headline highlights “identity-based insults” and quotes Graham saying Andrews is “the most radical liberal who has ever run for state office.”; Excerpt centers the name-change exchange, with Andrews saying “unlike my opponent, I haven’t changed my name recently” and Graham replying “My legal name is Graham. It has always been Graham.”Washington Examiner — Headline highlights “identity-based insults” and quotes Graham saying Andrews is “the most radical liberal who has ever run for state office.”; Excerpt centers the name-change exchange, with Andrews saying “unlike my opponent, I haven’t changed my name recently” and Graham replying “My legal name is Graham. It has always been Graham.”
Darline Graham Defends Trump's War With Iran During Debate
A MAGA senator desperate to hold onto her late brother’s seat has made a bizarre attempt to blame Democrats for Donald Trump’s war on Iran. “Let’s not forget, again, how the war started,” Darline Graham, 62, who took over the deep red South Carolina seat after her brother Lindsey Graham’s sudden death in July, said during an election debate on Sunday. …
Darline Graham and Annie Andrews trade identity-based insults in contentious debate: ‘That’s despicable’
Sen. Darline Graham (R-SC) intensified her criticism of Democratic challenger Annie Andrews in the South Carolina Senate debate on Sunday night. Graham framed her opponent as “the most radical liberal who has ever run for state office in South Carolina” and said she supports progressive policies such as Medicare for All and open borders.