Wednesday, August 29, 2018

rip. McCain

John McCain’s legacy represents an unparalleled example of human decency and American service.
— Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, August 27, 2018
McCain did not simply thunder for every major intervention of the post-Cold War era from the Senate floor, while pushing for sanctions and assorted campaigns of subterfuge on the side. He was uniquely ruthless when it came to advancing imperial goals, barnstorming from one conflict zone to another to personally recruit far-right fanatics as American proxies.
    -- Max Blumenthal

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