.@senatemajldr fell & fractured his shoulder. He’s been treated at hospital and released. pic.twitter.com/nrPIc1MMIL— John Bresnahan (@BresPolitico) August 4, 2019 Read the comment thread following this reporter's tweet announcing that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell fell and broke his shoulder. Here's a sample from over 600 comments. So sweet. Perhaps an angry Highlands progressive could pretend to be a home nurse and throw his food tray on the floor. That wouldn't be the first time. A group of protesters led by Black Lives Matter activist Chanelle Helm posted this Facebook live video outside Mitch McConnell's home that included invectives like "fuck you, fuck your wife, fuck everything you stand for." Helm gave McConnell's address and encouraged others to shout at
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Rep. Yarmuth inspects U.S. immigration facilities at El Paso, wonders why fellow Dems are pounding on Obama
📻 @RepJohnYarmuth inspects migrant conditions on the U.S.🇺🇸-Mexico🇲🇽 border, also: should @AmyMcGrathKy skip #FancyFarm and why are @TheDemocrats crushing Obama? #immigration #ICE #election2020 🎙️ LISTEN https://t.co/8Bo4M7RQA3 #kypolitics #kysen @840WHAS pic.twitter.com/YoPLJcQ60K— Terry Meiners (@terrymeiners) August 2, 2019 Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-3) spoke on my radio show from the El Paso, Texas airport after inspecting the holding facilities for illegal immigrants. Yarmuth reported that the housing situation was clean and lightly inhabited, a scenario he suspected had been tidied up before the arrival of the congressional delegation. Yarmuth also talked about the shocking specter of debating Democrats trashing Barack Obama for not being "woke" enough during his 8 years in the presidency. Many of the current presidential hopefuls are going to extreme measures
It’s anything but fancy
by Terry Meiners Kentucky’s unseemly annual political spectacle Fancy Farm leads to a morning after walk of shame. Is this church sponsored hate parade really the best venue for Kentucky leaders to advance ideas? Words matter. Stupid words not so much. People expect to hear and read shrewd, sometimes rude, political jabs from professional talk show hosts, media writers, bloggers, cartoonists, and comedians. That’s the gig, a gig of gags. Politicos are rarely mistaken for standup comedians. They’re gasbags. On one Saturday a year, their gas turns to flat gags and suddenly news reports about Fancy Farm validate America’s suspicion that Kentuckians are a living Dukes of Hazzard script. (And not one of the good ones where Daisy bends over to pick up her MCAT