Mitch McConnell: “He shouted that if you disagree with him, you’re George Wallace. George Wallace? You don’t pass the laws he wants…”

I'll maintain an intensive regimen of physical therapy from home during the state work period, and I'll continue to engage with my staff and colleagues on important Senate business.

As always, I appreciate all of your continued well wishes, and I’m looking forward to getting back to the Senate and to Kentucky soon.

But, my, how times have changed. Today, western Kentucky is a conservative Republican sea of red.

When I first attended forty-two years ago, Fancy Farm was a pretty lonely place to be a Republican.