Sen. Mitch McConnell's Absence Sparks Political Showdown in Kentucky

Trump nominee tears apart 'decrepit' Mitch McConnell

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has been absent from the United States Senate since June, with many observers questioning his story that he simply had a fall and relatively minor post-fall complications. From Kentucky crowds chanting “Where’s Mitch?” to fellow GOP lawmakers questioning his absence (including Sens. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin and John Cornyn of Texas), it has become commonplace for American political observers to wonder aloud why McConn…

Politician Finally Dares to Ask If Missing Mitch Is Dead

It’s what nobody dare ask, but now our must-read D.C. gossip sheet can name the Kentucky politician who finally went there.

McConnell’s absence hangs over Fancy Farm, Kentucky’s annual political event

In between servings of the annual Fancy Farm political picnic’s signature mutton barbecue, Kentucky voters wonder if their senior senator will be able to finish out his term.

‘Where’s Mitch?’ McConnell’s absence at Fancy Farm in spotlight

Sen. Mitch McConnell missed Kentucky's Fancy Farm picnic while recovering from a June fall, but his absence is now the event's biggest headline.

Sen. Mitch McConnell's absence sparks political showdown in Kentucky

As Sen. Mitch McConnell recovers from a fall and pneumonia, Kentucky officials are clashing over who will fill his seat if a vacancy occurs.

'Where's Mitch?' Chants Occur at Kentucky Political Event as Ailing Senator Mitch McConnell Is Accused of Hiding Health Crisis

Chants of 'Where's Mitch? resounded at the annual Fancy Farm Picnic in Kentucky, where Sen. McConnell's absence was felt.