Learning from honest cynic Mitch McConnell
McConnell doesn’t need to be inspiring or jocular. Shouldn’t be, in fact. What he’s saying isn’t inspirational or funny. It’s grim and divisive. And that’s why it’s so important. In a city split between liars and idealists, McConnell is the rarest of all things: an honest cynic. Full Story »
Posted by Barry Grossheim
While I suppose one could appreciate McConnell's frank honesty (or miscue) when he spilled this can of beans, the fact that what he said is true and has been coming to pass looms in my mind as utterly cynical and inexcusable. The only thing that's worse is that the voters who put McConnell and the rest of them in office apparently view the destruction of a presidency as a goal worth pursuing. God help us if none of these august congressional Republican yahoos deviate from this destructive path.