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Jun 09 2015
News
Trouble looms for Mitch McConnell's Senate
A summer of gridlock is bearing down on Washington threatening to put an end to the burst of legislative productivity that kicked off Mitch McConnell's reign atop the Senate.
Politico
Apr 29 2015
Opinion
Definitive Proof That Mitch McConnell Is A Dick
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Our inaugural entry is Mitch McConnell. Addison Mitchell Mitch McConnell Jr. is a lawyer a senior U.S. Senator from Kentucky the new Senate majority leader...
HuffPost
Jan 08 2015
News
Mitch McConnell is off to a bitter start
Mitch McConnell, the new Senate majority leader, has an exceedingly high opinion of his own power.
Washington Post
Sep 24 2020
Analysis
How Mitch McConnell is changing the Democratic Party
What Senate Democrats are learning from Mitch McConnell.
Mitch McConnell was elected to the US Senate in 1985. He was named Senate minority leader in 2007, and Senate majority leader in 2015. It was, for McConnell, the culmination of decades of planning, labor, and, when necessary, self-abasement. “The ultimate goal of many of my colleagues was to one day sit at the desk in the Oval
Ezra Klein
Nov 24 2014
News
Mitch McConnell preps for 2016 battle
Mitch McConnell spent years charting the Republican path back to power — and now he’s already plotting to make sure they don’t lose it. The Kentucky Republican is quietly pushing his fellow Republican senators to beef up their political shops. He’s considering a new super PAC that could spend millions on Senate races. And he’s locking down operatives for another cycle who were key to GOP
Politico
Sep 22 2020
Opinion
Mitch McConnell is going to turn me into a socialist
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is about to turn me into a socialist or whatever is necessary to save this nation's fast-fading democracy. If he and Senate Republicans move forward with quickly replacing the recently-deceased Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, I would have lost all faith in what I believed this democratic experiment to be. In a healthy democracy, Republican senators would vow
CNN (Opinion)
Aug 27 2014
News
Mitch McConnell Is Headed Down the Stretch
“There’s only one thing Barack Obama needs to keep his grip on power,” Mitch McConnell said, his voice cracking amid the applause. “He needs the U.S. Senate!”
New York Times (News)
Sep 26 2022
News
‘A Hell Of A Lot Of Guts’: Mitch McConnell Praises Kyrsten Sinema At The University Of Louisville
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky praised Democratic Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema’s statesmanship during a Monday introduction at the University of Louisville.
“I’ve only known Kyrsten for four years, but she is, in my view, and I’ve told her this before, the most effective first-term senator I’ve seen during my time in the Senate. She is today what we have too few of in
The Daily Caller
Apr 23 2020
Opinion
Mitch McConnell’s worst idea — maybe ever
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) was dead-set against giving unrestricted funds to states and local governments in the covid-19 relief bill the Senate passed Tuesday. Instead, he wants states to be able to declare bankruptcy, which would mean pension plans, government contractors, union workers and a whole slew of other stakeholders would suffer. He blithely declares, after
Jennifer Rubin
Jun 19 2019
Opinion
Mitch McConnell's reparations comments belittle the issue
(CNN) - If you've heard of "40 acres and a mule," then you know that the concept of America paying reparations for the enslavement of black people is by no means a new idea.
The concept has been discussed since 1865 when the promise to repay -- I use that term loosely -- former slaves was made by Union Gen. William T. Sherman and then backed by President Abraham Lincoln and Congress. As
Guest Writer - Left