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I just played pickleball with my old friend Mitch McConnell, the senior Senator from Kentucky. The game lasted just shy of 20 minutes, after which time we enjoyed a lovely lunch at his southern mansion prepared by descendants of slaves he personally selected and purchased himself centuries ago.
4:26 PM · Jul 7, 2026
I just played pickleball with my old friend Mitch McConnell, the senior Senator from Kentucky. The game lasted just shy of 20 minutes, after which time we enjoyed a lovely lunch at his southern mansion prepared by descendants of slaves he personally selected and purchased himself centuries ago.
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lisa58
(5,831 posts)Shoeless Louis
(117 posts)Biophilic
(6,841 posts)Goonch
(6,073 posts)
yourout
(8,924 posts)Someone will wrap his fingers around a pen and write his signature with it.
snowybirdie
(6,789 posts)I just spent a lovely afternoon sunning with Mitch McConnell on Miami Beach sipping mojitos.
Earth Bound Misfit
(3,611 posts)doing the Werewolf of London.
Arrgh
(30 posts)Beaverhausen
(24,714 posts)We chatted about how hot it had been lately and what a shame about the USA's loss last night. Good times.
PCIntern
(28,863 posts)but I may have been mistaken. It was probably too much after his 10,000 meter run
applegrove
(134,066 posts)gambit.
Dr. T
(863 posts)She will live on in the annals of Chinese history as one of their most prolific agents.
NoMoreRepugs
(12,350 posts)Marcuse
(9,167 posts)
Buddyzbuddy
(3,099 posts)He said the ride was stuck for almost a month. He's sure it was Lindsey Grahm pranking him.
NBachers
(19,691 posts)dawn5651
(836 posts)omg. i laughed...pretty hard to play pickleball with someone who is as ill as senator mcconnell is.
ColoringFool
(1,517 posts)Quanto Magnus
(1,435 posts)pickledball
bottomofthehill
(9,471 posts)Buckeyeblue
(6,508 posts)He didn't eat much. Kept his head bowed, as if in prayer. I said the food is not that bad. He kept praying until I excused myself. The man loves God.
DoBW
(3,427 posts)they ate pickled balls?
twodogsbarking
(19,990 posts)chouchou
(3,473 posts)Although ,,He did shop lift a box of "Snickers" ..Said "I deserve them" "Fuck um.."
sarchasm
(1,322 posts)I live in Nashville, but I'm from Louisville, and one thing's for certain, he's never held rake or a shovel in his life. His hand felt like a down pillow.
usonian
(27,416 posts)Too bad about the loss.
kimbutgar
(27,765 posts)Occurs in threes who would be your third hope to die?
Putin would make it a wonderful day!
Endlessmike56
(263 posts)And his neck was perfect!
Aviation Pro
(15,913 posts)Where he hit 150, 165 and 190 KG singles. He seemed in fine fettle for a near corpse.