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Mitch McConnell aide provides new update on sick senator vanishing act

The Senate Is Not a Private Nursing HomeSecrecy Is the PointMitch McConnell’s office wants the public to accept a series of unsupported assurances: he is “hard at work,” meeting with staff, improving in rehab, and somehow still a functioning political actor while remaining largely unseen. The source material gives us no proof of those claims, only a spokesperson’s script and a pile of evasions. That is the real story.This is not a minor health update. It is a political operation built to preserve authority while withholding accountability.Who Actually Holds PowerMcConnell is not just any…

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