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In reply to the discussion: Sen. McConnell is 'continuing his recovery,' but details are scarce after a lengthy hospital stay [View all]Marie Marie
(11,660 posts)13. Oh you silly you. Republicans work for Trump first, the wealthy elite second, corporations third and
whatever the GOP demands of them fourth, the Christians fifth and then, oh - I don't know - maybe the people come in around sixth or so. But, yes, can you imagine if we tried to pull that off at our jobs while collecting a whole lot less pay and benefits in our absence.
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Sen. McConnell is 'continuing his recovery,' but details are scarce after a lengthy hospital stay [View all]
Omaha Steve
20 hrs ago
OP
Oh you silly you. Republicans work for Trump first, the wealthy elite second, corporations third and
Marie Marie
20 hrs ago
#13
Damn. I always forget about Pootie, the ventriloquist behind Trump the dummy.
Marie Marie
12 hrs ago
#36
That didn't work with N.J. Rep. Kean. He was missing for over 100 days without a word from his office or the
3Hotdogs
16 hrs ago
#22
I'm wondering if 'continuing his recovery,' is shorthand for 'decomposing'?
johnnyplankton
20 hrs ago
#11
He is 84, he had to be revived twice on June 14th, and he still is in the hospital on July 6th.
Botany
20 hrs ago
#12
It's weird Elaine Chao meet with Chinese officials three days after Mitch went to the hospital.
rogue emissary
19 hrs ago
#17
I have no idea what condition McConnell is in or whether we'll ever see him in DC again,
onenote
18 hrs ago
#21