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1. www.thenation.com › article › politicsGood Riddance to Mitch McConnell, an Enemy of Democracy

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   Feb 29, 2024 · On February 7, 2017, one of the darker days of his long, dark tenure as one of the most cynical partisans ever to serve in the Senate, then–majority leader Mitch McConnell prevented...

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3. www.politico.com › news › magazineMitch McConnell: Hero or Villain? - POLITICO

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   Mar 1, 2024 · McConnell was the partisan leader the Senate demanded after partisanship engrossed American politics. On those terms, it is hard to imagine a more effective legislative leader.

4. amarkfoundation.org › reports › how-did-mitchHow Did Mitch McConnell Shape the Federal Judiciary?

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   Mitch McConnell, "Biography," mcconnell.senate.gov, accessed on July 5, 2022, https://www.mcconnell.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/biography His tenure as majority leader during Donald Trump's presidency afforded him the ability to make a lasting influence on the federal judiciary.

5. www.politico.com › news › magazineMcConnell Built Today’s Supreme Court. Will He Come to Regret ...

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   Feb 29, 2024 · McConnell acted in defiance of those who claimed the Senate had a constitutional obligation to vote on a nominee; he argued that since the Senate was controlled by a different party than the...

6. www.npr.org › 2024/10/29 › nx-s1-5117786Biographer Michael Tackett explores Mitch McConnell's life in ...

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   3 days ago · A new book tells a story about Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell. It was in 2021 during the second impeachment trial for former President Trump. A columnist close to McConnell drafted an ...

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mitch_McConnellMitch McConnell - Wikipedia

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   McConnell is the second Kentuckian to serve as a party leader in the Senate (after Alben W. Barkley led the Democrats from 1937 to 1949) [16] and is the longest-serving U.S. senator from Kentucky in history.

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   Was McConnell a partisan leader?

   • McConnell was the partisan leader the Senate demanded after partisanship engrossed American politics. On those terms, it is hard to imagine a more effective legislative leader. Unfortunately, in the process, many norms that kept the wheels of government turning were damaged or destroyed.

   Mitch McConnell: Hero or Villain? - POLITICO

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   Is McConnell a Democrat or a Republican?

   • As the leader of the Senate Republicans, McConnell has been at the receiving end of much of the criticism and disapproval that Republicans receive from Democratic voters, receiving near uniform disapproval from left-of-center voters.

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   What makes McConnell a great politician?

   • McConnell’s ability to hold together a naturally disputatious group of aggressive and willful senators — and his consistent focus on winning Senate seats — make him an outstanding historic figure. Charlie Sykes is the author of How the Right Lost Its Mind.

   Mitch McConnell: Hero or Villain? - POLITICO

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   When did Mitch McConnell become Senate Majority Leader?

   • Source: Data downloaded from the Federal Judicial Center, and Ballotpedia. Data as of July 5, 2022. Mitch McConnell was Senate majority leader during the 114th, 115th, and 116th Congresses. Source: Congressional Research Service, " Judicial Nomination Statistics and Analysis: U.S. Circuit and District Courts, 1977-2020," May 18, 2021.

   How Did Mitch McConnell Shape the Federal Judiciary?

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   Why did McConnell vote on a nominee?

   • McConnell acted in defiance of those who claimed the Senate had a constitutional obligation to vote on a nominee; he argued that since the Senate was controlled by a different party than the president, they should wait for the results of the next election to fill the seat.

   McConnell Built Today’s Supreme Court. Will He Come to Regret It?

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   How did Mitch McConnell change the Senate?

   • A s the longest-serving Senate party leader, Mitch McConnell indelibly changed the ways and means of the Senate. Leading the minority, McConnell normalized obstruction; in the majority, McConnell championed turning the screws on the minority — especially in pursuit of a more durable, conservative federal bench.

   Mitch McConnell: Hero or Villain? - POLITICO

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9. academic.oup.com › book › 56416McConnell’s President: The Anti-institutionalist Partisan

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   McConnell was one of the Republican leaders who enabled and protected Donald Trump during his rise to power. While the previous generation of Republicans and Democratic leaders had balanced the goals of partisanship, governance, and the preserving democratic institutions, McConnell and his generation of Republicans went all in with the first ...