Lindsey Graham’s masterful response to Donald Trump
The South Carolina senator responded to Trump giving out his cell phone number with humor, and it was the right way to go.
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), one of 16 Republican presidential candidates (the newest contender, Gov. John Kasich of Ohio, entered this week), recently called GOP rival and current frontrunner Donald Trump a “jackass” for recent comments he made on the campaign trail.
On Tuesday, Trump—who’s apparently never heard of a proportional response—went nuclear by announcing Graham’s cell phone number on national television. â
I would have understood if Mr. Graham had responded angrily, denouncing Trump’s outrageous violation of personal privacy. Instead, Graham responded with the following understated tweet:
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