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UCmeNdc

(9,600 posts)
Tue Jul 23, 2013, 08:36 AM Jul 2013

Harry Reid: Mitch McConnell 'Tried To Make Love To The Tea Party And They Didn't Like It'

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) took a jab at Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Monday, appearing to be entertained by the possibility that McConnell may face a tea party favorite in 2014.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/07/22/harry-reid-mitch-mcconnell_n_3637155.html

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Harry Reid: Mitch McConnell 'Tried To Make Love To The Tea Party And They Didn't Like It' (Original Post) UCmeNdc Jul 2013 OP
How does Mitch like it when safeinOhio Jul 2013 #1
A change from McConnell to a teabagger is essentially switching one poison for another. gtar100 Jul 2013 #2
Harry made a joke. BootinUp Jul 2013 #3
I laughed a LOT. Mitch has got to know he is one UGLY prick... CTyankee Jul 2013 #7
R Mitch faces his Rtea party crawling hand. Sunlei Jul 2013 #4
Mitch tried to trade in his principles for favor from the tea party randr Jul 2013 #5
The countdown has already began, Mitch is history in ol' Kentucky. Major Hogwash Jul 2013 #6
Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2013 #8
What does this link mean to you? Agschmid Jul 2013 #9
I just had to watch the video . . . Brigid Jul 2013 #10

gtar100

(4,192 posts)
2. A change from McConnell to a teabagger is essentially switching one poison for another.
Tue Jul 23, 2013, 08:48 AM
Jul 2013

Maybe with a little less candy coating on the outside. But not by much.

Sunlei

(22,651 posts)
4. R Mitch faces his Rtea party crawling hand.
Tue Jul 23, 2013, 08:54 AM
Jul 2013

republican Koch funded Rtea party crawling hand.

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randr

(12,409 posts)
5. Mitch tried to trade in his principles for favor from the tea party
Tue Jul 23, 2013, 09:37 AM
Jul 2013

Problem is, he had no principles to begin with.

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