• rynn@piefed.social
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      I agree with this sentiment. If they impeached and removed and started taking actual steps to fix this mess I could maybe start to have an improving opinion, anything short of that it’s just continued enablement.

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    I honestly didn’t know he could still talk. All I’ve seen from him over the past 6 months is that confused look on his face and no words.

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      I honestly didn’t know he could still talk

      He didn’t actually physically say it, it was an issued statement, according to OP.

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    The full quote is even mmore condemnincondemning:

    “So the nation’s top law enforcement official is asking for a slush fund to pay people who assault cops? Utterly stupid, morally wrong – Take your pick,” said McConnell, a Kentucky Republican.

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      He’s retiring. Republicans spend their lifetimes doing evil and then all of a sudden stick out their atrophied remnant of a moral backbone on the figurative (and for McConnell probably literal) death beds.