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4. Partial transcript of a 20-minute conversation:

Wed Jul 8, 2026, 08:01 AM

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"Mitch? Mitch? Are you awake, Mitch? I sure wish you could say something, Mitch. Mitch, blink twice if you can hear me.....We sure miss you in the Senate, Mitch. If you don't recuperate fast and get back to us, we're going to lose a lot of votes, Mitch. Mitch, please wake up and talk to us, buddy---we need to be able to convince folks you're not dead yet Mitch, we got Elaine out of the country, so she can't pull the plug on you--so we're---er, YOU"RE safe for now. That should relieve some of your stress, right? Mitch, can you move your fingers? Mitch, if you can just tell us where the money is, I PROMISE you we'll keep it safe for you (lo-o-onnng pause........) So long, Mitch; keep fighting....."

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In a reply to 'niyad' earlier this day, I stated: ahnakneemoose Wednesday #1

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Yes, to prevent a special election, I suspect may not go their way. The tide is changing, maybe even in Kentucky Joinfortmill Wednesday #26

Heaven Forbid Mr.Bee Wednesday #34

A Democrat winning a special election would be minimally worse for Wiz Imp Wednesday #38

They are afraid that Thomas Massie would win the special election. N/T HappyH Wednesday #36

Total Nonsense. How does that hurt Republicans? Wiz Imp Wednesday #39

It's not so much how he will vote HappyH Wednesday #40

When he talks to a few top Democrats I'll start listening mdbl Wednesday #2

Lying is all they CAN do... GiqueCee Wednesday #14

A Hologram of Mendacity Kid Berwyn Wednesday #20

WHAT'S THAT SMELL?? some_of_us_are_sane Wednesday #37

Can Gov. Beshear request to check on him?? Ars Longa Wednesday #15

KY GOP got there first. Kid Berwyn Wednesday #19

and if a Repug governor is elected, a new billl will come out to give the power back mdbl Wednesday #33

I'm certain his staff will tell us "believe us... Torchlight Wednesday #3

A poster here yesterday was relentlessly insisting this durablend Wednesday #11

Partial transcript of a 20-minute conversation: lastlib Wednesday #4

Is his wife still in China? lonely bird Wednesday #5

Apparently she just got back, saying (paraphrase) that there was niyad Wednesday #28

That seems pretty unbelievable Mad_Machine76 Wednesday #29

She's back.... Ol Janx Spirit Wednesday #30

"The senator's health did not warrant an immediate return to the US." rhiannon55 Wednesday #35

Or, he was in fact conscious and talking and his doctors felt there really wasn't... Ol Janx Spirit Wednesday #42

They are lying dlk Wednesday #6

Someone should school Jennings agingdem Wednesday #16

Why would they lie about this? To what advantage? Wiz Imp Wednesday #22

If McConnell is dead, Kentucky Governor, Andy Beshear can call a special election dlk Wednesday #43

A special election almost certainly would benefit Republicans, NOT Democrats. Wiz Imp Wednesday #44

Another Democrat in the Senate is always a good option dlk Wednesday #45

Does not apply to Kentucky Wiz Imp Wednesday #46

If nothing changes, nothing changes dlk 16 hrs ago #47

Who said anything about giving up? Wiz Imp 14 hrs ago #49

I wrote about that very possibility during his 2023 coma... Kid Berwyn Wednesday #7

That picture looks like it is AI generated. Uncanny Valley and all that. Scary and nausea producing. erronis Wednesday #17

His wife would never let that happen dlk 16 hrs ago #48

Proof of life! Proof of life! Proof of life! FalloutShelter Wednesday #8

I used to talk to my old car. I'd say "come on, start darn you." It never spoke back. AnotherMother4Peace Wednesday #9

Here's a picture of the phone they used. Johnny2X2X Wednesday #10

He's ok really, picture was taken yesterday KS Toronado Wednesday #12

He hasn't popped his head out of the shell in a week. Republicans have been searching the swamps twodogsbarking Wednesday #13

I've done cpr on dozens of 80 year old folks and NONE go back to normal life. BradBo Wednesday #18

Why should Democrats care what's going on with McConnell? Wiz Imp Wednesday #21

Politically, yes Mad_Machine76 Wednesday #31

Did these people also see Jesus Christ walking on the water? And how is Vogon_Glory Wednesday #24

Look... this is what is going on Abstractartist Wednesday #25

Total Nonsense Wiz Imp Wednesday #41

Soon, they will be sharing the AI Mitch, so realistic that no one will know the difference. littlemissmartypants Wednesday #27

There are no actual communications, both ways happening. FarPoint Wednesday #32