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Mitch McConnell is trying to pass a Supreme Court nomination before passing a Coronavirus bill during a pandemic, tells you everything you need to know.Let that sink in.
Politics and power rather than the we the people.
rzemanfl
(29,567 posts)still_one
(92,372 posts)Cha
(297,549 posts)SheltieLover
(57,073 posts)crickets
(25,982 posts)He's just plain evil, purposely willing to make so many people suffer.
Sigh.
leftieNanner
(15,144 posts)This guy really is evil.
sheshe2
(83,861 posts)Meh.
We the people are just collateral damage for their greed and power.
LizBeth
(9,952 posts)LakeArenal
(28,837 posts)Hes still favored to win his reelection.
paleotn
(17,946 posts)With double digit unemployment and the threat of new lockdowns. With Americans of every political persuasion hurting, you've got time to ram through a SCOTUS nomination. That makes for perfect attack ads. Powerful stuff.
George II
(67,782 posts)...with no action.
Sure puts a monkey wrench in his "urgency" story!
Pepsidog
(6,254 posts)forgotmylogin
(7,530 posts)Yes, I know, McConnell, but he shouldn't be able to desk-drawer and sit on bills he doesn't like indefinitely. It's like he gets a back-door veto of anything he wants.
Stuart G
(38,439 posts)Dark n Stormy Knight
(9,771 posts)They know the cult really would support DJT if he shot someone on 5th Ave. And the cult supports the Rs who support DJT, so Mitch figures he can get away with anything. After all, he is amoral, so there's nothing stopping him, unless and until we vote all of those MFers out.
Darwin2019
(217 posts)efhmc
(14,731 posts)llashram
(6,265 posts)no other way to look at it.
BlancheSplanchnik
(20,219 posts)He is foul. 🤯🤬
bucolic_frolic
(43,258 posts)if anything. She said "arrows in our quiver". She never bluffs.
sheshe2
(83,861 posts)For now she is keeping her powder dry, her quiver full and playing her cards close to her chest.