{"id":60159,"date":"2026-09-22T09:35:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T16:35:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=60159"},"modified":"2026-09-22T09:35:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T16:35:08","slug":"mitch-mcconnell-is-alive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2026\/09\/22\/mitch-mcconnell-is-alive\/","title":{"rendered":"Mitch McConnell Is ALIVE!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. Mitch McConnell has ended his running imposter role of <em><strong>&#8220;Weekend at Bernie&#8217;s&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>.\u00a0 Someone snapped a pic of him getting ready for Halloween &#8230;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-60161\" src=\"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/McConnell_Pumpkin_Shrivel.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"839\" height=\"934\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/McConnell_Pumpkin_Shrivel.jpg 839w, https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/McConnell_Pumpkin_Shrivel-269x300.jpg 269w, https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/McConnell_Pumpkin_Shrivel-135x150.jpg 135w, https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/McConnell_Pumpkin_Shrivel-768x855.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 839px) 100vw, 839px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And his entourage that drove him to the Capitol felt the need to post this &#8220;heads up&#8221; on the window &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-60160\" src=\"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/McConnell_Alive_Car_Window_AC.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"722\" height=\"627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/McConnell_Alive_Car_Window_AC.jpg 722w, https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/McConnell_Alive_Car_Window_AC-300x261.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/McConnell_Alive_Car_Window_AC-150x130.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 722px) 100vw, 722px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>However, that crazy plane lady was <strong>NOT<\/strong> buying it &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DrClownPhD\/status\/2100085104945045741\">https:\/\/x.com\/DrClownPhD\/status\/2100085104945045741<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And who knows &#8211; she might be right &#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"bluesky-embed\" data-bluesky-uri=\"at:\/\/did:plc:ojwszrpcvhwuhl4nhwactd2y\/app.bsky.feed.post\/3mvktngvnoc24\" data-bluesky-cid=\"bafyreihq67wepv7f52byvi2t5jbic734t33zrytza7afpy6bta44jlj55a\">\n<p lang=\"en\">y\u2019all are bad<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:ojwszrpcvhwuhl4nhwactd2y?ref_src=embed\">Adam Parkhomenko (@adamparkhomenko.bsky.social)<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:ojwszrpcvhwuhl4nhwactd2y\/post\/3mvktngvnoc24?ref_src=embed\">2026-09-15T14:31:08.771Z<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/embed.bsky.app\/static\/embed.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. Mitch McConnell has ended his running imposter role of &#8220;Weekend at Bernie&#8217;s&#8221;.\u00a0 Someone snapped a pic of him getting ready for Halloween &#8230; And his entourage that drove him to the Capitol felt the need to post this &#8220;heads up&#8221; on the window &#8230; However, that crazy plane lady was NOT buying it &#8230; <a href='https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2026\/09\/22\/mitch-mcconnell-is-alive\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[7814,3710,7813],"class_list":["post-60159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-crazy-plane-lady","tag-mitch-mcconnell","tag-weekend-at-bernies","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60159"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60159\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60164,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60159\/revisions\/60164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}