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20 Sep 2022, 1:06 pm
“Mitch McConnell’s Refusal to Seat Merrick Garland on the Supreme Court Is Coming Back to Haunt Him; The right-wing court’s abortion decision could cost the Republicans the Senate — and thus deny McConnell another term as majority leader”: Walter Shapiro has this essay online at The New Republic. [read post]
15 Sep 2022, 9:06 pm
Senator Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), opposed the bill, arguing that the issue should be dealt with at the state level. [read post]
15 Sep 2022, 8:39 am
There was serious reason to think that Democrats would pick up a large number of House and Senate seats, with even Mitch McConnell and Lindsey Graham (much less Susan Collins) seen to be in serious danger of losing. [read post]
14 Sep 2022, 9:07 am
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) tried to minimize the damage. 'I think most of the members of my conference prefer that this be dealt with at the state level,' he weakly told reporters. [read post]
13 Sep 2022, 6:30 am
Sanford Levinson This post was prepared for a roundtable onCan this Constitution be Saved? [read post]
8 Sep 2022, 7:41 am
As Obama learned in his second term, Mitch McConnell is not about to give a Democratic president much space to appoint agency officials and lower court judges, let alone Supreme Court Justices. [read post]
7 Sep 2022, 6:30 am
This post was prepared for a roundtable on Can this Constitution be Saved? [read post]
4 Sep 2022, 7:52 am
Video: Trump says Republicans should be "ashamed of themselves" for not helping him overturn the 2020 election, then calls for Mitch McConnell to be "scorned" pic.twitter.com/EDqFVomcte— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) September 4, 2022 [read post]
25 Aug 2022, 10:40 am
Specifically, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) called the policy a “slap in the face to working Americans” and a “wildly unfair redistribution of wealth toward higher-earning people. [read post]
23 Aug 2022, 7:07 am
NBC News: Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said Monday that he isn’t worried about threats to American democracy after a national NBC News poll revealed voters ranked it as the top issue facing the country.The Republican Senate leader… Continue reading [read post]
21 Aug 2022, 8:00 pm
It was when I saw that Kroger, the parent company of that grocery store chain, had put that hideous Elaine Chao, wife of that even more hideous Kentucky slime ball, Mitch McConnell, on its board of directors. [read post]
19 Aug 2022, 12:51 pm
As a follow-up to yesterday’s post about Henry Olsen’s column on the potential effects of Alaska’s new electoral system (and how it can help non-MAGA Republicans like Lisa Murkowski), there’s new reporting on how dissatisfied Senator Mitch McConnell is with… Continue reading [read post]
18 Aug 2022, 4:02 pm
That means that, for the purposes of that column, I was not looking at Mitch McConnell, Bill Barr, or any of the others who are abetting Trump's push toward a dictatorship.There are, at all times, governors and U.S. [read post]
18 Aug 2022, 1:26 pm
I hope Mitch McConnell and other GOP Senators read Henry Olsen’s new Washington Post column. [read post]
15 Aug 2022, 4:30 am
And all of that would be very good for the country, the real team at issue.Because of Mitch McConnell's now infamous politicking, the Court remained at eight for an entire term (the original number, by the way, was six). [read post]
12 Aug 2022, 8:54 am
It would at least seem possible to say, as Mitch McConnell did in rationalizing his "not guilty" vote in Trump's second impeachment trial, that "we have a criminal justice system" that can sort things out.My puzzlement here echoes my confusion throughout Trump's presidency regarding Republicans' failure to recognize that they were being given a golden opportunity to get everything that they could possibly want. [read post]
11 Aug 2022, 10:05 am
Meanwhile in Washington, Republicans ranging from Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell to conspiracy theorist Rep. [read post]
5 Aug 2022, 12:15 pm
As much as I dislike entrusting the future of our democracy to the Supreme Court, how much better is Mitch McConnell really? [read post]
3 Aug 2022, 9:00 am
Following last week’s executions, Senator Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Menendez and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell added public calls for MOGE sanctions as well. [read post]
3 Aug 2022, 6:34 am
And Walker presents exactly as a person who lacks independent thoughts, lacks an independent agenda, lacks an independent ability to grasp policies, and he’s just going to go in there and vote like Mitch McConnell tells them to vote. [read post]
