McConnell will step down as the Senate Republican leader in November after a record run in the jobapnews.comexternal-linkcross-posted to: politicspolitics@lemmy.ml Whirlgirl9 ( @Whirlgirl9@kbin.social ) Politics@kbin.social • 4 months ago message-square8fedilinkarrow-up112
arrow-up112external-linkMcConnell will step down as the Senate Republican leader in November after a record run in the jobapnews.com Whirlgirl9 ( @Whirlgirl9@kbin.social ) Politics@kbin.social • 4 months ago message-square8fedilinkcross-posted to: politicspolitics@lemmy.ml
minus-square PugJesus ( @PugJesus@kbin.social ) linkfedilink2•4 months ago Also he’s gotten too old. I doubt age factored into his decision. He was too old ten years ago. If he had kept control of his party, he’d be clinging to power all the way to the morgue.
minus-square admiralteal ( @admiralteal@kbin.social ) linkfedilink3•4 months agoHe was still a diabolically effective leader 10 years ago, taking action that led directly to the total conservative capture of the SCOTUS. On the flipside, he’s clearly and evidently not effective anymore.
I doubt age factored into his decision. He was too old ten years ago. If he had kept control of his party, he’d be clinging to power all the way to the morgue.
He was still a diabolically effective leader 10 years ago, taking action that led directly to the total conservative capture of the SCOTUS.
On the flipside, he’s clearly and evidently not effective anymore.