Tag Archives: mitch mcconnell
The Turtle Goes Back in His Shell
Mitch McConnell is stepping down. He did a good job for President Trump. The Turtle kept Merrick Garland off the Supreme Court and guided 3 Trump appointees onto the court. Naturally, Trump hates his guts.
Wormhole
Sixties style future House leader, Don Draper, a.k.a. “John Boehner”, called the Democrats tax bill “chicken crap” (Politico). Meanwhile, the president is focused on saving us from having to “duck and cover” by pressing on with his New START Treaty (George Will, Washington Post).
All Ears
Mitch McConnell has signed on to Republican plans to end earmarks. The last time they were in power, the earmark habit got the GOP thrown out on their ears.
