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Uh, Brad, This is How You Do It

…to them, in large part because they are stupider than the Cheney team, and thought that kicking their base would be “motivational” for someone other than Mitch McConnell. Maybe they…

Barack Obama = Lot

…has a private talk with his daughters, in which he explains that Mitch McConnell made some demands, but he Nobly and Gloriously Reached a Compromise. He explains the deal to…

Tax cuts and Republican leaders

…Leader Mitch McConnell is backing up Kyl’s position. “That’s been the majority Republican view for some time,” McConnell told TPMDC. “That there’s no evidence whatsoever that the Bush tax cuts…

Tuesday voting

Mitch McConnell of Kentucky. In a Pennsylvania contest that both parties promoted as a precursor to the midterm elections this fall, Republicans suffered a blow to their plans for taking…

Dan Rather on the Rachel Maddow show

…for a very long time. [The old bulls provided leadership. Some [and I’m including Republicans here) were even statesmen. Now, we have Mitch McConnell] It was almost a completely different…