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West Virginia Senate hopeful Don Blankenship is intensifying his offensive against Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, calling him Cocaine Mitch in a new TV ad released just over a week until the Republican primary.
Blankenship
offers no context for the jab. But he may be referring to a 2014 report in the liberal Nation magazine that drugs were once found aboard a shipping vessel owned by the family of McConnells wife, Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao.
https://politicalwire.com/2018/04/30/blankenship-slams-cocaine-mitch/
dawg day
(7,947 posts)But this guy comes pretty close.
Scurrilous
(38,687 posts)*sigh*
Leghorn21
(13,527 posts)dubyadiprecession
(5,737 posts)But he's not.
muriel_volestrangler
(101,405 posts)in the party that you choose. It doesn't matter how insulting or outrageous the attacks are; if you win, you'll then demand absolute fealty from them "for the party", and if you lose, you're as rich as fuck and they can't touch you, because they need your money.
Cha
(297,935 posts)mitch mcconnel in WV.. wouldn't logic deem it would be Nancy Pelosi.
What did I miss?
Adenoid_Hynkel
(14,093 posts)thinking Blankenship is unelectable and will blow the race
Cha
(297,935 posts)Sounds like a first for ol mitch from a running repub/