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calimary

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38. To get his own way. And another tax cut.

Mon Mar 16, 2020, 02:17 PM

Mar 2020

That’s what he’s “standing firm” for. It’s all about power. And who cares about what the people need? Besides, most of ‘em will vote for Democrats anyway, so let ‘em rot.

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McConnell will delay approval of Families First coronavirus relief bill until later in the week. [View all] RandySF Mar 2020 OP

MConnell delay people Mar 2020 #1

Perhaps we can get him on war crimes or crimes against humanity when all's said and done. Magoo48 Mar 2020 #45

He and trump are guilty of involuntary manslaughter. docgee Mar 2020 #55

Yes...Remember he calls himself the Grim Reaper ace3csusm Mar 2020 #2

So Moscow Mitch will bring the bill to the floor Wellstone ruled Mar 2020 #3

He's Itch McCrotchallnight, what do expect? Brainfodder Mar 2020 #4

Scumbag! I really don't want him out of office-- I want him to be the totally... TreasonousBastard Mar 2020 #5

Him losing means 1 more Dem Senator dansolo Mar 2020 #24

I hear you, but... TreasonousBastard Mar 2020 #30

He can be broke and disgraced at home. Chellee Mar 2020 #50

Support Amy McGrath! calimary Mar 2020 #34

I look forward to Turbineguy Mar 2020 #6

The republicans are hoping to kill off a few million baby boomers so the medicare budget item BComplex Mar 2020 #7

Then they are disproportionately killing off their base. MoonchildCA Mar 2020 #17

I think they're too stupid to figure that out. BComplex Mar 2020 #19

you can't help humunity.... RANDYWILDMAN Mar 2020 #8

Why not Chainfire Mar 2020 #9

Water down the bill then refuse to vote on it... lame54 Mar 2020 #10

They'll edit this Herblock cartoon for Moscow Mitch's eulogy ... eppur_se_muova Mar 2020 #11

Take off the epaulets & it looks like Trump -- posture, clothes, hair, result of reign upon citizens RockRaven Mar 2020 #15

I can't even... handmade34 Mar 2020 #12

What's he delaying for? C_U_L8R Mar 2020 #13

Maybe delaying panic DUgosh Mar 2020 #20

To get his own way. And another tax cut. calimary Mar 2020 #38

Guarantee... Windy City Charlie Mar 2020 #47

He's delaying for all GOP to get the same talking points to blame the delay on Dems. Hermit-The-Prog Mar 2020 #44

Exactly Windy City Charlie Mar 2020 #46

Is he waiting for a certain number of counted bodies? no_hypocrisy Mar 2020 #14

donate to McGrath everyday handmade34 Mar 2020 #16

Thanks- I donated. Amy should be a top-tier donation target. This is how we can contribute. NBachers Mar 2020 #36

OK, if his state suffers deeply, HIS voters will get rid of his ass! bluestarone Mar 2020 #18

Republican Death Panel UpInArms Mar 2020 #21

Drop the bodies of the dead off at the Majority Leader's office gratuitous Mar 2020 #22

I hope he gets the virus. Ironically, the more he delays response, ... lagomorph777 Mar 2020 #23

My take - He's waiting long enough for DC to be shut down crickets Mar 2020 #25

Just for the alliteration: Malevolent Motherfucker Mitch McConnell Stinky The Clown Mar 2020 #26

FUCK HIM. EVERY DEMOCRAT IN DC SHOULD GET BEHIND A MICROPHONE spanone Mar 2020 #27

It's all on the GOP. We did what we could do. bronxiteforever Mar 2020 #28

Is Mitch going rogue or is trump secretly telling him to sit on it? spanone Mar 2020 #29

not surprising. barbtries Mar 2020 #31

"Some of you may die, but I'm willing to take that chance..." Wounded Bear Mar 2020 #32

I remember Mitch and the GOP Senate staying up late on 12/1/17 to pass the tax cut. Efilroft Sul Mar 2020 #33

Probably because... Windy City Charlie Mar 2020 #35

Chip in to help Amy build the grassroots team that can defeat Mitch McConnell. littlemissmartypants Mar 2020 #37

Yeah, senate repugs are so very busy doing many other important things. Mc Mike Mar 2020 #39

Remember folks. The monied elite behind the KPN Mar 2020 #40

Kentucky Soxfan58 Mar 2020 #41

If anyone ever deserved to not survive Polio... maxrandb Mar 2020 #42

Moscow Mitch is calculating how many should die before GOP ratings go down. Hermit-The-Prog Mar 2020 #43

Let me guess... jmowreader Mar 2020 #48

McConnell is the PRODUCT of a rat's ass. lastlib Mar 2020 #49

This Is Pure Evil DarthDem Mar 2020 #51

Murderer Hekate Mar 2020 #52

That's why Schumer just announced a third bill he is working on for more relief wishstar Mar 2020 #53

🚩"Louie Gohmert single-handedly holds up House coronavirus bill Duppers Mar 2020 #54

Of course he's delayed it. He's first gotta pass the "Airlines First" relief bill FailureToCommunicate Mar 2020 #56

There are no words! yardwork Mar 2020 #57

delay w/make it worse. he needs to catch it. pansypoo53219 Mar 2020 #58