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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 by Guest Blogger
Sanford Levinson This post was prepared for a roundtable onCan this Constitution be Saved? [read post]
8 Sep 2022, 7:41 am by Dan Farber
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 by Guest Blogger
This post was prepared for a roundtable on Can this Constitution be Saved? [read post]
4 Sep 2022, 7:52 am by Rick Hasen
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]
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 by Rick Hasen
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 by Jack Bogdanski
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 by Ned Foley
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 by Neil H. Buchanan
  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 by Ned Foley
I hope Mitch McConnell and other GOP Senators read Henry Olsen’s new Washington Post column. [read post]
15 Aug 2022, 4:30 am by Eric Segall
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 by Neil H. Buchanan
  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 by Tom Smith
Meanwhile in Washington, Republicans ranging from Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell to conspiracy theorist Rep. [read post]
5 Aug 2022, 12:15 pm by Chris Williams
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 by Keel Dietz
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 by jonathanturley
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]
3 Aug 2022, 4:46 am by Emma Snell
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Republican leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) had committed to the leaders of both countries that the Senate would approve the ratification resolution as fast as possible to bolster the alliance “in light of recent Russian aggression. [read post]
2 Aug 2022, 12:29 pm by Cannabis Law Group
Mitch McConnell), stated that the sale of hemp-derived products with marked psychoactive properties (like delta-8, specifically) isn’t consistent with the intent of Congress when it passed the 2018 Farm Bill. [read post]
2 Aug 2022, 5:01 am by Raquel Leslie, Brian Liu
An earlier version of the bill that had included broader competition measures against China passed the Senate last year but stalled in the House after Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell threatened to block the bill if Democrats pushed economic legislation through the budget reconciliation process. [read post]