Mitch McConnell: “Oh, the nominee of the party? Absolutely.”

the nation's top law enforcement official asking for a slush fund to pay people who assault cops …. Utterly stupid, morally wrong.

You’re right to expect your representatives to work hard for you. And part of my decision to retire at the end of my term this coming January was being honest about the demands of Senate work.

As much as it frustrates me, this process takes time. And on the advice of my doctors, I won't be able to return to the Senate floor to vote quite yet.

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