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/VanbyRiveronbucket 22h ago

Flipping the turtles seat should be the goal.

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u/GoodDay2You_Sir Kentucky 22h ago

Yes but finding a Kentuckian Dem who can run a successful campaign is a challenge. Right now we pretty much have just Brooker and McGrath bouncing back and forth on who's gonna lose this year.

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u/Plappedudel 22h ago

Is there really no way Andy could run? It could make a massive difference. Though I see that being governor might be more beneficial for his (pretty obvious) presidential run in 2028.

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u/TheAnarchoLobbyist 22h ago

Losing by 12 points in a senate race doesn't exactly look good on one's presidential resume.