r/politics Jul 06 '26

No Paywall Laura Loomer, Reporter Claim Hospitalized Mitch McConnell 'Brain Dead'

https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2026/07/06/laura-loomer-reporter-claim-hospitalized-mitch-mcconnell-is-brain-dead/
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u/rock-n-white-hat Jul 06 '26

The GOP is going to “Terri Schiavo” Mitch until they no longer need him.

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u/karpaediem Jul 06 '26

Deep cut

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u/BlackDeath3 Nevada Jul 07 '26

I cannot possibly be that old

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u/IrishPiperKid I voted Jul 07 '26

I had a conversation with a young co-worker and realized she's lived in a world where Michael Jackson has been dead for basically her whole life.

We are absolutely that old, I'm afraid.

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u/Skippy_of_Valkyrie Minnesota Jul 07 '26

Oh my god. Michael Jackson has been dead the entire time my friend's teenage daughter has been alive.

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u/the__ghola__hayt Jul 07 '26

It happened 21 years ago.

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u/rooktakesqueen Jul 07 '26

Terri Schiavo's death can legally drink, Jesus...

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u/the__ghola__hayt Jul 07 '26

This year, 9/11 can rent a car without a young driver fee.