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[–] [email protected] 19 points 5 months ago (1 children)

What ancient, rich piece of shit will be replacing him and how old are they?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago (2 children)

Probably someone just as awful, for him to be giving up his position after all these years...

[–] [email protected] 5 points 5 months ago

A Christian nationalist, probably.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 5 months ago

Given the number of changes and replacements we’ve seen in the GOP recently, it’s pretty apparent that the last parts of the non-MAGA party left over from the Bush era are collapsing and being replaced with die hard Trumper’s.

This is not good news in a two party system where a number of states are comport controlled and run by said party.

[–] [email protected] 18 points 5 months ago

McConnell, shortly after the announcement, said…

It has been my ho…  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
*gulp*  
 

…and was then lead away.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

McConnell had the following to add when asked about his retirement plans:

[–] [email protected] 6 points 5 months ago
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[–] [email protected] 0 points 5 months ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago

By who exactly?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Oh, is this when we throw the tomatoes?

[–] [email protected] 0 points 5 months ago

You were waiting?