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Mitch McConnell
Mitch McConnell news and analysis from The Nation
January 15, 2021
He’s about to metamorphose from world’s most powerful human to financially and legally challenged pariah. His only ally? The mob.
January 6, 2021
Crucial Senate races are victories not just for Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff but also for the Democratic Party—and American democracy.
December 30, 2020
The Senate majority leader remains the master of obstruction as he blocks the popular $2,000 check.
December 30, 2020
Not nearly enough ire has been directed at the Senate majority leader for trying to ensure that any relief package contains a corporate liability shield.
December 23, 2020
His final month in office is a roller coaster as he threatens a coup, issues vile pardons, and disrupts the stimulus deal.
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December 23, 2020
On the chance that the heartless majority leader is not confronted by spirits on Christmas Eve, the voters of Georgia should be prepared to intervene on January 5.
December 18, 2020
Some Republicans are denouncing a “surrender caucus” within their party that has the temerity to accept the results of a democratic election.
December 16, 2020
The president-elect thinks he can work with an opposition that only partly acknowledges his victory. Progressives need to prepare a Plan B.
December 11, 2020
This during the deadliest week so far in the pandemic, with infection rates at upwards of 220,000 per day.
December 7, 2020
Republicans want to protect corporations from Covid-related lawsuits. Senator Bernie Sanders says it’s wrong morally and economically.