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Cha

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5. GOP celebrates #BlackHistoryMonth by having old white southern man censor the words of Coretta Scott

Reply to C Moon (Original post)

Wed Feb 8, 2017, 05:24 AM

Feb 2017

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What a legacy for the history books.. they're flying high now but the higher they are the louder the thud.

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McConnell is 74 years old. [View all] C Moon Feb 2017 OP

Power is a drug madaboutharry Feb 2017 #1

There it is. dchill Feb 2017 #4

This. eom Dulcinea Feb 2017 #25

Lord Acton's memorable quip: machoneman Feb 2017 #32

McConnell is a sad sack of heresy...makes me cringe Frogg Feb 2017 #2

you made me think about Mitch McConnell's sack Bucky Feb 2017 #9

Greed of money and power drive Mitch McConnell and his patronage job wife. democratisphere Feb 2017 #3

Senator Warren voted against his wife's confirmation yeoman6987 Feb 2017 #11

The political well in this country is so poisoned we may never recover from this. democratisphere Feb 2017 #18

Is that the new meme from the GOP, yeoman6987? Kingofalldems Feb 2017 #19

GOP celebrates #BlackHistoryMonth by having old white southern man censor the words of Coretta Scott Cha Feb 2017 #5

and they were able to do it by telling a woman to take her seat - kind of a double-victory for them DrDan Feb 2017 #7

Yes, and if it makes everyone as mad Cha Feb 2017 #8

Yeah, I saw the headline and immediately disliked McConnell even more than I did before. nt raccoon Feb 2017 #6

McConnell just wants to be relevant, that's what drives him (albeit slowly). Any other time OnDoutside Feb 2017 #10

One thing is for sure. fescuerescue Feb 2017 #12

Your last comment bdamomma Feb 2017 #21

Yes! Remember last year's 16 (?) Republican candidates? VOX Feb 2017 #30

We still have Pence and Cruz to live through Generic Brad Feb 2017 #31

He's high on my list of repugnant punching bag faces BSdetect Feb 2017 #13

Sadists look for opportunities to hurt people and prolong it for their own pleasure. dalton99a Feb 2017 #14

What's his emotional age? Donkees Feb 2017 #15

Most of his worth madokie Feb 2017 #16

But his chins look 84 JDC Feb 2017 #17

He's a despicable man bdamomma Feb 2017 #20

Turtles that old can't have sex anymore so this is how he gets off snooper2 Feb 2017 #22

Bwahahhaha! machoneman Feb 2017 #33

We could really use some help here, God. lostnfound Feb 2017 #23

Charles Koch is 81 and worth over 40 BILLION....... Bengus81 Feb 2017 #24

This is why we need a mandatory retirement age in Congress crazycatlady Feb 2017 #26

The term limit poster boy. sarcasmo Feb 2017 #27

He's afraid of his own death Chiquitita Feb 2017 #28

...and was embalmed many years ago. longship Feb 2017 #29

He is s vengeful racist megalomaniac who thinks he is above the law. Guilded Lilly Feb 2017 #34

Good thing life expectency is short for males.. Historic NY Feb 2017 #35

:D C Moon Feb 2017 #36

Good news! Life expectancy in the US for males is 74.6yrs. We can only hope. malachi Feb 2017 #37