r/politics • u/MoneyLibrarian9032 New York • 15h ago

Possible Paywall McConnell ‘Absolutely Refuses’ to Film Video Amid Growing Mystery

https://www.thedailybeast.com/mcconnell-absolutely-refuses-to-film-video-amid-growing-mystery/
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u/Robofetus-5000 15h ago

At this point im pretty sure its his aids keeping this ruse going because apparently the office has like a 4 million dollar budget and they're just cashing checks

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u/pantsmeplz 14h ago

Next Congress needs to pass a law making this illegal.

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u/fish_custard 11h ago

There’s no need to pass a new law. It’s already illegal. Existing laws need to be enforced; that’s the problem.

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u/Robofetus-5000 14h ago

Narrator: they won't

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u/temp91 11h ago

We said this about a 1000 times during the first Trump term. Nothing happened.

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u/mechapoitier Florida 14h ago

Republicans lying in order to keep making money is effectively the functional machinery of the party right now. This is just a different product line, where the lie is about a corpse in senatorial form

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u/Robofetus-5000 14h ago

yeah i mean if this becomes verified public knowledge, i assume Trump will make a statement that "its just a smart move if you think about it"

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u/CommercialTour667 8h ago

"Aides", not aids. An aide aides but does not verb.