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rogue emissary

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55. Same reason a Republican can not show up for four months

Thu Jul 2, 2026, 04:04 PM

11 hrs ago

And they don't hound him.

Of course Hilary stumbled from pneumonia and they diagnosed she'd be dead in days.

They find respect and their humanity when it comes, to white men

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Am I missing something here...? [View all] PCIntern 18 hrs ago OP

Whatever is going on with him, it is Biden's fault. chicoescuela 18 hrs ago #1

They are keeping him on ice popsdenver 16 hrs ago #29

IMO They are keeping him on ice because after a few hours a corpse begins to stink. Ford_Prefect 16 hrs ago #36

Many politicians already stink popsdenver 15 hrs ago #38

As if he didn't stink already. 3catwoman3 14 hrs ago #43

Maga answers to no one. spanone 18 hrs ago #2

"....verbal howitzers...." AltairIV 18 hrs ago #3

Me, too! 3catwoman3 14 hrs ago #44

The media barely mentioned that a Republican representative was missing for 90 days. yardwork 18 hrs ago #4

They would have had a box at the bottom of the screen Bettie 17 hrs ago #13

This is the truth. yardwork 16 hrs ago #28

Not surprising at all popsdenver 15 hrs ago #41

One of my representatives was gone for months Sympthsical 14 hrs ago #45

He's been braindead for years. Has anyone tried waving a hundred dollar bill under his nose to rouse him? marble falls 18 hrs ago #5

Or perhaps kale or Tortoise Chow? Jerry2144 18 hrs ago #6

Mitch only responds to thousand dollar bills. sop 17 hrs ago #8

I thought, perhaps wrongly, usedtobedemgurl 18 hrs ago #7

I understand... PCIntern 17 hrs ago #9

That was my takeaway as well: that the article described what had happened a month ago, when McConnell fell ill. Mister Ed 17 hrs ago #12

He's not dead! He's just pining for the fjords. Ray Bruns 17 hrs ago #10

But he's nailed to the perch!!! PCIntern 17 hrs ago #14

"Well, o'course it was nailed there!" Ray Bruns 17 hrs ago #18

"He's just resting!" evolves 15 hrs ago #42

Haven't seen for ages. Still hilarious!! pat_k 7 hrs ago #57

Yes!! And then there's: AZ8theist 5 hrs ago #60

Oh god. I almost choked myself I laughed so hard. pat_k 5 hrs ago #61

This message was self-deleted by its author AZ8theist 4 hrs ago #63

An Oleg Deripaska Investment Kid Berwyn 17 hrs ago #11

Well i'm thinking another TARP was put around his hospital bed. Seems like bluestarone 17 hrs ago #15

Gotta Katcat 17 hrs ago #16

McConnell is no mental slouch, but he's heartless like the rest. live love laugh 17 hrs ago #19

The same way Tom Keans 3+ months absence wasn't mentioned by MSM. live love laugh 17 hrs ago #17

if he is alive Nigrum Cattus 17 hrs ago #20

Well, one thing is certain. We all owe a death sooner or later. McConnell is getting very old. n/t PatrickforB 17 hrs ago #21

is there a proxy voting rule to allow the GOP to vote for him 31j20b3 17 hrs ago #22

That's what I was wondering. JohnnyRingo 16 hrs ago #34

Yes, I hadn't considered consequence of admitting he's dead 31j20b3 16 hrs ago #35

Two years ago, the Republican super-majority completely stripped.... 70sEraVet 15 hrs ago #40

No, not in Senate. They must be present to vote Lochloosa 11 hrs ago #52

Fuck him. Hope he's dead. Iggo 17 hrs ago #23

Republicans and turtles can live to 200 PCIntern 17 hrs ago #24

I read something here yesterday... GiqueCee 17 hrs ago #25

"The people's business" being keeping the seat from Dem challengers TommyT139 16 hrs ago #31

I doubt it. I think they meant heartless. /nt bucolic_frolic 16 hrs ago #26

He was unconscious 2 weeks ago when paramedics took him to the hospital FakeNoose 16 hrs ago #27

Thus becoming... Hugin 16 hrs ago #30

Don't Open The Box! Don't Open The Box! PhilG 13 hrs ago #48

Welcome to DU, PhilG! calimary 23 min ago #65

So is actively voting like Weekend With Bernie? JohnnyRingo 16 hrs ago #32

Governor would have to choose from a list of folks usedtobedemgurl 14 hrs ago #46

They've probably got him on life support to keep their numbers up. I say pull the plug. Vinca 16 hrs ago #33

Die! ZDU 16 hrs ago #37

I did a Google News search and found this "timing is interesting" tidbit RandomNumbers 15 hrs ago #39

Rob Reiner - and Robert Mueller. Grins 14 hrs ago #47

And the victims on 9/11. PCIntern 11 hrs ago #49

Recommended. H2O Man 11 hrs ago #50

they will weekend-Bernie that crusty old fuck Skittles 11 hrs ago #51

Why isn't the media staking out every McConnell office??? ultralite001 11 hrs ago #53

Same reason a Republican can not show up for four months rogue emissary 11 hrs ago #55

One More Supreme Court Nomination to go Sane1 11 hrs ago #54

My biggest worry is that he and Trump might die at the same time Orrex 8 hrs ago #56

"working closely with staff on Senate business." pat_k 7 hrs ago #58

They're going to "weekend at Bernie's" him till the midterms Javaman 7 hrs ago #59

Here's a video.. red dog 1 4 hrs ago #62

What they arent saying is that he's recovering well mahina 1 hr ago #64

Haven't heard a word on that. calimary 21 min ago #66

No idea, but dying is a lot of work mahina 18 min ago #67