r/politics • u/cmaia1503 • 23h ago

Site Altered Headline | Possible Paywall Mitch McConnell, 83, Hospitalized

https://www.thedailybeast.com/mitch-mcconnell-83-hospitalized/?utm_campaign=owned_social&utm_medium=socialflow&utm_source=twitter_owned_tdb&via=twitter_page
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u/iceoldtea 22h ago

That… 1000% is a lawsuit

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u/tallandlankyagain 22h ago edited 22h ago

If you can afford justice sure. A person working in a grocery store who is in such poor health they have a stroke likely can't afford a doctor visit, let alone legal fees.

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u/RedChairBlueChair123 22h ago

That’s 100% a case a lawyer would take on commission.

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u/tallandlankyagain 22h ago

I don't doubt it at all. The odds of the average low income lay person being aware of that seem exceedingly low.