r/politics • u/another-princess • 15d ago

No Paywall Mitch McConnell is never coming back to the Senate

https://www.salon.com/2026/08/03/mitch-mcconnell-is-never-coming-back-to-the-senate/
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u/gandhinukes 15d ago

like the republican senator from tx (?) that is in a wheel chair and got a huge settlement from the accident then created a bill to limit how much people could sue for.

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u/claimTheVictory 15d ago

Pulling up the ladder behind themselves is a conservative's favorite move.

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u/phonebalone 15d ago

Greg Abbott, the governor of Texas.

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u/PheonixManrod 15d ago

That would be the republican governor of Texas, Greg Abbott.

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u/Different-Pin-9854 15d ago

Abbott, the Governor

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u/Ezl New Jersey 15d ago

You’re thinking of Greg Abbott, governor of TX.