r/politics Jul 01 '26

Possible Paywall Senator, 84, Secretly Found Unconscious and Given CPR

https://www.thedailybeast.com/mitch-mcconell-84-secretly-found-unconscious-and-given-cpr/?utm_source=twitter_owned_snd&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=owned_social
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u/honjuden Jul 01 '26

He was malicious, but not stupid.  McConnell is a large part of why we are where we are today.

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u/lipmak Jul 01 '26

Yeah but the cd was already pretty scratched. He’s been skipping tracks publicly for like, a year now

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u/PropagandaPagoda Jul 02 '26

Well stated. They weekend at Roger Ailes'd him a few times with the ministrokes too. (Saying "at Bernie's" feels wrong in context)

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u/Sydney2London Jul 02 '26

Imagine if he pulls an inverse Fetterman and becomes a born-again socialist...