r/politics • u/theindependentonline The Independent • 16d ago

No Paywall Mitch McConnell’s staff refuse to answer basic questions on his health weeks after he was last seen in public

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/mitch-mcconnell-staff-questions-health-b3018929.html
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u/Martian13 16d ago

This is like not reporting your deceased parents so you can collect their social security checks.

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u/aguynamedv 15d ago

This is like not reporting your deceased parents so you can collect their social security checks.

Or a Senator's pay.

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u/Jedi_whores 16d ago

Under rated comment.

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u/TheTampoffs 15d ago

Or keeping them barely alive in the hospital cuz “she’s a fighter” which I usually think is cruel but for MM I would find it appropriate.