Everything you ever thought about Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is wrong. He really is a fighter after all.

At a recent fundraiser with 300 K street donors, as reported by Politico, Mitch McConnell was in a combative mood. According to one attendee, he was “in fighting mode.”

No, he was not in a fighting mode against Obama and the Democrats. As he spoke at a K street retreat, the relaxation of his comfort zone kicked in and he rallied the establishment faithful against conservatives:

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Read more:http://www.redstate.com/2013/10/28/mitch...fight-gop-base/

Quote: Cedric wrote in post #2

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"When you can’t even hold the line with your conference on delaying the mandate...."

That perfectly describes the failure of Senators Cruz and Lee.

They launched their ill-fated government shutdown scheme without the approval of Mitch The Magnificent.

Indeed, they very publicly attempted to usurp his duly authorized power and, thereby, humiliate him in the process.

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