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struggle4progress

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16. "The Senator continues to make progress and is eager to return to The Hill when his doctors can agree

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sun Jul 12, 2026, 12:35 PM

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that he is no longer brain dead. We can now report the encouraging news that the hospital is already investigating when the family will allow the ventilator to be unplugged. Meanwhile, his wife is reviewing documents with the family lawyers."

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Beshear Calls on McConnell to 'End the Crazy Speculation' as Senator's Spokesperson Gives Update [View all] BumRushDaShow 20 hrs ago OP

Does McConnell have a statement on Lindsey Graham's death? Pinback 18 hrs ago #1

.... wolfie001 16 hrs ago #3

Last I heard he was bringing home a baby bumblebee, a baby, baby, baby bumblebee EXCEPT GreenWave 15 hrs ago #4

It just occurred to me Pinback 15 hrs ago #6

oooh I missed that Kali 12 hrs ago #14

It's farcical at this point wolfie001 16 hrs ago #2

If all he is going to do is send out strongly worded letters, Baitball Blogger 15 hrs ago #5

Who is missing from the conversation is his compatriot - SPAWN of Ron Paul BumRushDaShow 14 hrs ago #7

I've noticed that too. BigmanPigman 6 hrs ago #24

The McConnell family and of office NOT giving reasonable updates is not right. Period!! riversedge 14 hrs ago #8

Update: No change. Sneederbunk 10 hrs ago #21

They're trying to re-animate his corpse PSPS 14 hrs ago #9

Isn't this dereliction of duty for this insane scenario? BattleRow 14 hrs ago #10

No, his constituents can't sue. And no, it is not a dereliction of duty. onenote 11 hrs ago #19

Well,that's a damn shame. BattleRow 11 hrs ago #20

As long as it's got the RW in a royal tizzy, keep Mitch in secret on ice. marble falls 14 hrs ago #11

Why didn't he go and see him in person? FakeNoose 13 hrs ago #12

People can't just bust into an ICU. yardwork 11 hrs ago #17

Um, I don't think Moscow Mitch can hear him Wicked Blue 12 hrs ago #13

Strongly worded letters have been so effective Envirogal 12 hrs ago #15

In this case I think Beshear is handling it well. yardwork 11 hrs ago #18

"The Senator continues to make progress and is eager to return to The Hill when his doctors can agree struggle4progress 12 hrs ago #16

The people of Kentucky deserve to know what's going on. Dulcinea 10 hrs ago #22

Don't tell us, show us. BWdem4life 10 hrs ago #23

McConnell just released a Statement & photo Callie1979 6 hrs ago #25

Shouldn't his wife be saying something about how she is devastated. SalamanderSleeps 6 hrs ago #26