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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMcconnell runs the senate like
A mob boss.
He controls the money train for their elections.
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Mcconnell runs the senate like (Original Post)
cilla4progress
Jun 2021
OP
I wish there was a way to pluck that cancerous ass out of his environ and drop him somewhere
captain queeg
Jun 2021
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Ferrets are Cool
(21,109 posts)1. "runs HIS side of the Senate"
like a mob boss. He doesn't run the Senate.
cilla4progress
(24,760 posts)2. Yes, thanks for the clarification.
Or maybe "did" run the Senate..and yes, certainly his side of it.
Funtatlaguy
(10,885 posts)5. With the filibuster, it's almost the same result.
Me.
(35,454 posts)3. WEll You Know What Ultimately Happens To Mob Bosses...
captain queeg
(10,238 posts)4. I wish there was a way to pluck that cancerous ass out of his environ and drop him somewhere
completely different, like one of those survivor shows, only for real. All his rules and connections wouldn't matter and he'd have to sink or swim on his own. I suspect he'd sink pretty quickly.
The Wizard
(12,547 posts)6. The master of
abusing process to effectuate minority rule.