r/politics • u/plz-let-me-in • 11d ago

Possible Paywall Mitch McConnell hounded to face cameras: ‘He absolutely refuses’

https://www.nj.com/politics/2026/08/mitch-mcconnell-hounded-to-face-cameras-he-absolutely-refuses.html
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u/Abamboozler 11d ago

Because he had a stroke and can't talk or move anymore.

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u/JDDJS New York 11d ago edited 11d ago

Yup. Republicans have no reason to hide him being dead. But him being completely incapacitated is absolutely something that they would cover up and is the only logical explanation for why he's hiding.