What Mitch McConnell Teaches Us About America

Eric Medlin
5 min readOct 10, 2018

The Kavanaugh hearings have shown McConnell’s true colors. Democrats need to take note.

Mitch McConnell at a 2016 press conference. Source: Slate

Saturday’s confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court was a victory lap for several people. One was President Donald Trump, whose ability to nominate anti-abortion justices most likely clinched his election. Another man proud of the Kavanaugh ascension was Senator Lindsay Graham, who has…

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Eric Medlin

I’m a writer interested in the intersections of history, ideas, and politics. I publish every week. www.twitter.com/medlinwrites