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LaMouffette

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12. And he is absolutely gleeful in his hypocrisy. I'll never forget the look on his face when

Reply to speak easy (Original post)

Sat Feb 27, 2021, 01:23 PM

Feb 2021

someone asked him if he would fill a Supreme Court seat if there were an opening in the last year of the Trump administration, given that he had blocked Merrick Garland from even getting a hearing:

"Oh, we'd fill it!"

And so he did.

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One of Ann Telnaes' toughest cartoons, and one of her very best. [View all] speak easy Feb 2021 OP

"McConnell slithers back to supporting Trump." A classic for sure. Hortensis Feb 2021 #1

McConnell is a poisonous snake, a viper. speak easy Feb 2021 #3

+1000. A snake who "does his 'best' work deep in the weeds." Hortensis Feb 2021 #5

McConnell is one of the most effective standover men in Senate history. speak easy Feb 2021 #8

McConnell is a traitor and an evil snake. dalton99a Feb 2021 #2

Turtles and vipers are reptiles, both speak easy Feb 2021 #4

Yup. This is where we are today. Baitball Blogger Feb 2021 #6

Brutal but excellent young_at_heart Feb 2021 #7

That one ought to be framed and hung on a Capitol wall. Paladin Feb 2021 #9

yep llashram Feb 2021 #10

McConnell is the worst kind of politician in existence. Oldem Feb 2021 #11

And he is absolutely gleeful in his hypocrisy. I'll never forget the look on his face when LaMouffette Feb 2021 #12

Hopefully both McConnell and Dim-Don Grokenstein Feb 2021 #13

I am hoping for before this summer. niyad Feb 2021 #15

We cannot move forward with those two. LittleGirl Feb 2021 #17

Excellent. niyad Feb 2021 #14

Kicktoons Hekate Feb 2021 #16

That's him. Joinfortmill Feb 2021 #18

A wordless cartoon could hardly be pithier. BobTheSubgenius Feb 2021 #19

You knew he was a snake when you let him in. GoCubsGo Feb 2021 #20

I see what you did there.. :))) HUAJIAO Feb 2021 #25

Ann Telnaes won a Pulitzer Prize for editoral cartoons..K and R Stuart G Feb 2021 #21

I find this offensive. cab67 Feb 2021 #22

McConnell is a poisonous viper who bares his fangs behind locked doors. speak easy Feb 2021 #24

actually.... cab67 Feb 2021 #26

K & R malaise Feb 2021 #23