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onenote

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21. I have no idea what condition McConnell is in or whether we'll ever see him in DC again,
Mon Jul 6, 2026, 05:42 PM
21 hrs ago

although I would be surprised if he did recover enough to come back.

That being said, however, the track record here on DU for predicting the imminent demise of Trump isn't that great.

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I think he's served his last days in the senate. bearsfootball516 Yesterday #1
He's probably on life support. Dulcinea Yesterday #2
Can't believe that wasn't leaked either JT45242 Yesterday #4
I don't think they are called "orderlies" Miguelito Loveless 23 hrs ago #10
Another of my former jobs ... WestMichRad 18 hrs ago #25
Having actually seen a... Hugin 3 hrs ago #44
He supposedly works for ppl in KY. Can they not demand answers? SheltieLover Yesterday #3
Oh you silly you. Republicans work for Trump first, the wealthy elite second, corporations third and Marie Marie 23 hrs ago #13
Correction: they work for pootin first SheltieLover 22 hrs ago #15
Damn. I always forget about Pootie, the ventriloquist behind Trump the dummy. Marie Marie 16 hrs ago #36
Yup. SheltieLover 16 hrs ago #37
Hardly the first member of Congress of either party to miss substantial time onenote 22 hrs ago #18
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 20 hrs ago #22
Too bad Moscow Mitch isn't a pregnant woman, then HIPPA wouldn't apply SheltieLover 20 hrs ago #24
Oh you had a heart attack and are hospitalized for weeks? maxsolomon Yesterday #5
Maybe his wife hates his guts as much as we do? Ray Bruns Yesterday #6
Maybe? maxsolomon 23 hrs ago #14
Likely getting orders on her next target SheltieLover 22 hrs ago #16
The only way McConnell is going to recover this time. Ray Bruns Yesterday #7
Better choice - Essex County Zoo In N.J. has a sea turtle recovery tank. 3Hotdogs 20 hrs ago #23
Cardiac arrest Miguelito Loveless Yesterday #8
Gotta be. An 84 year old going into the hospital is ever a good thing Ray Bruns 23 hrs ago #9
I'm wondering if 'continuing his recovery,' is shorthand for 'decomposing'? johnnyplankton 23 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 23 hrs ago #12
He should die for blocking Obama's right to appoint Captain Zero 18 hrs ago #28
And voted 60 times to kill or cripple the ACA. Fucking die McConnell Bengus81 8 hrs ago #41
It's weird Elaine Chao meet with Chinese officials three days after Mitch went to the hospital. rogue emissary 22 hrs ago #17
She will come back and marry Grassley. Captain Zero 17 hrs ago #29
Ugh. rogue emissary 17 hrs ago #33
If his wife isn't there to pull the plug The Wizard 15 hrs ago #40
Yeah Keep Him Alive to See What Hell he Unleashed by His Actions eringer 21 hrs ago #19
He is homegirl 21 hrs ago #20
I have no idea what condition McConnell is in or whether we'll ever see him in DC again, onenote 21 hrs ago #21
This message was self-deleted by its author doc03 18 hrs ago #26
Weekend at Bernies liberal N proud 18 hrs ago #27
How does a brain dead corpse on life support recover ? dave99 17 hrs ago #30
Why did his wife Elaine Chao supposedl fly to China, 3 days after going into the hospital & hasn't been seen since? ... aggiesal 17 hrs ago #31
This message was self-deleted by its author groundloop 17 hrs ago #32
"continuing his recovery"?...get real. LudwigPastorius 16 hrs ago #34
'Recovery' from what, exactly? Aussie105 16 hrs ago #35
Offshore money laundries where The Wizard 15 hrs ago #38
His attack on Democracy The Wizard 15 hrs ago #39
Since when is decomposing " continuing his recovery"? Ray Bruns 7 hrs ago #42
Recovery from what? mdbl 4 hrs ago #43
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