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KY Governor Andy Beshear: “I have heard nothing back from Mitch McConnell.” Without proof of life the scam being run on Kentucky taxpayers warrants criminal charges— at the very least his staff is stealing paychecks. Reminder: McConnell blocks paid leave, universal health care, etc

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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says he has heard “absolutely nothing back” from Sen. Mitch McConnell after requesting updates on the senator’s condition. Beshear (D-KY) says while he wishes McConnell “good health,” the senator should address the public directly. “His boss are the people of Kentucky.”

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says he has heard “absolutely nothing back” from Sen. Mitch McConnell after requesting updates on the senator’s condition. Beshear (D-KY) says while he wishes McConnell “good health,” the senator should address the public directly. “His boss are the people of Kentucky.”

Face The Nation

21,113 views • 10 days ago

O'KEEFE: You have been writing letters and trying to get updates on the status of Mitch McConnell. Have you heard anything back? BESHEAR: I have heard absolutely nothing back from Mitch McConnell ... all he needs to do is do a video for 2 minutes to the people he's supposed to serve, but he absolutely refuses to do it

O'KEEFE: You have been writing letters and trying to get updates on the status of Mitch McConnell. Have you heard anything back? BESHEAR: I have heard absolutely nothing back from Mitch McConnell ... all he needs to do is do a video for 2 minutes to the people he's supposed to serve, but he absolutely refuses to do it

Aaron Rupar

133,970 views • 10 days ago

Mitch McConnell has been in the hospital for more than three weeks and hasn't been seen publicly since June 11, which has raised questions from several people, including Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear. At least three people have said they've spoke to McConnell, but the Kentucky senator's office has not provided many details about his wellbeing. Here's what we know. #mitchmcconnell #kentucky #politics #government

Mitch McConnell has been in the hospital for more than three weeks and hasn't been seen publicly since June 11, which has raised questions from several people, including Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear. At least three people have said they've spoke to McConnell, but the Kentucky senator's office has not provided many details about his wellbeing. Here's what we know. #mitchmcconnell #kentucky #politics #government

CBS News

28,945 views • 1 month ago

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear is calling on Senator Mitch McConnell to provide an update on his health, saying the 84-year-old senator should address public concerns following reports of a recent medical emergency. For more updates, watch OAN on OAN Live or click the link in our bio.

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear is calling on Senator Mitch McConnell to provide an update on his health, saying the 84-year-old senator should address public concerns following reports of a recent medical emergency. For more updates, watch OAN on OAN Live or click the link in our bio.

One America News

87,617 views • 1 month ago

Day 37 of Senator Mitch McConnell’s hospitalization likely means he will not be in the Senate to vote this week. At this point, it’s time for Governor Andy Beshear Governor Andy Beshear and Kentucky Senate candidates Andy Barr Andy Barr and Charles Booker Charles Booker to show up in D.C. alongside the press corps and demand answers, or for Senator McConnell to step down if he is unable to fulfill the duties of his office.

Day 37 of Senator Mitch McConnell’s hospitalization likely means he will not be in the Senate to vote this week. At this point, it’s time for Governor Andy Beshear Governor Andy Beshear and Kentucky Senate candidates Andy Barr Andy Barr and Charles Booker Charles Booker to show up in D.C. alongside the press corps and demand answers, or for Senator McConnell to step down if he is unable to fulfill the duties of his office.

Desirée Townsend

38,322 views • 1 month ago

JON STEWART: "How the f*ck did Lindsey Graham die before Mitch McConnell?" "McConnell was the one who spent a lot of time in and out of hospitals since his Capitol Hill buffering episodes." "McConnell was the one who suddenly disappeared for a month and nobody heard from him, to the point where the governor of his own state was asking for proof of life." "Ladies and gentlemen, I give you totally believable evidence that Mitch McConnell is not only alive, but the happiest boy in the hospital!" [Shows photo] "That's the smile of a Make-A-Wish kid whose wish was that everyone else in the hospital lost their health insurance due to his f*cking policies."

JON STEWART: "How the fck did Lindsey Graham die before Mitch McConnell?" "McConnell was the one who spent a lot of time in and out of hospitals since his Capitol Hill buffering episodes." "McConnell was the one who suddenly disappeared for a month and nobody heard from him, to the point where the governor of his own state was asking for proof of life." "Ladies and gentlemen, I give you totally believable evidence that Mitch McConnell is not only alive, but the happiest boy in the hospital!" [Shows photo] "That's the smile of a Make-A-Wish kid whose wish was that everyone else in the hospital lost their health insurance due to his fcking policies."

The Vigilant Fox 🦊

136,384 views • 1 month ago

I’ll tell all of you what I told the news anchor just moments ago during a live hit: I don’t believe Senator Mitch McConnell is coming back to the Senate floor when it reconvenes on September 14. In my view, his staff simply needs to hold out until October, when the Senate leaves Washington and does not return until November 6. By then, based on Kentucky law, it would be too late to call a special election to replace Senator McConnell. If that happens, I believe McConnell will remain in office, with him and his staff continuing to collect their paychecks until the new Congress is sworn in in January.

I’ll tell all of you what I told the news anchor just moments ago during a live hit: I don’t believe Senator Mitch McConnell is coming back to the Senate floor when it reconvenes on September 14. In my view, his staff simply needs to hold out until October, when the Senate leaves Washington and does not return until November 6. By then, based on Kentucky law, it would be too late to call a special election to replace Senator McConnell. If that happens, I believe McConnell will remain in office, with him and his staff continuing to collect their paychecks until the new Congress is sworn in in January.

Desirée Townsend

21,613 views • 6 days ago

🚨 BREAKING: Kentucky’s Democratic Governor just DROPPED A BOMBSHELL on Mitch McConnell… Gov. Andy Beshear is DEMANDING the 84-year-old senator “directly and verbally address the people of Kentucky and provide PROOF of your capacity to serve… or RESIGN.” McConnell has been locked away in a rehab facility since June 14 after a fall. No public appearance. No votes. No video. Just silence. Fox News confirms: doctors still haven’t cleared him to leave. Six weeks of mystery. One of the most powerful men in America… vanishing in plain sight. Is he fit to serve? Or is something much darker happening? Kentucky… and America… deserve answers. RIGHT NOW.

🚨 BREAKING: Kentucky’s Democratic Governor just DROPPED A BOMBSHELL on Mitch McConnell… Gov. Andy Beshear is DEMANDING the 84-year-old senator “directly and verbally address the people of Kentucky and provide PROOF of your capacity to serve… or RESIGN.” McConnell has been locked away in a rehab facility since June 14 after a fall. No public appearance. No votes. No video. Just silence. Fox News confirms: doctors still haven’t cleared him to leave. Six weeks of mystery. One of the most powerful men in America… vanishing in plain sight. Is he fit to serve? Or is something much darker happening? Kentucky… and America… deserve answers. RIGHT NOW.

CONSTITUTION X 🇺🇸

65,642 views • 28 days ago

BREAKING: Republican Senator Mitch McConnell appears to have had some sort of medical incident moments ago on Capitol Hill. During a press conference McConnell froze up mid-sentence, and then was escorted away from the podium. After some time, McConnell returned to the podium and said that he was fine. This definitely seems very concerning. I wish all the best to McConnell and his health. Hopefully he can have someone check him out. What are your thoughts on what just took place?

BREAKING: Republican Senator Mitch McConnell appears to have had some sort of medical incident moments ago on Capitol Hill. During a press conference McConnell froze up mid-sentence, and then was escorted away from the podium. After some time, McConnell returned to the podium and said that he was fine. This definitely seems very concerning. I wish all the best to McConnell and his health. Hopefully he can have someone check him out. What are your thoughts on what just took place?

Ed Krassenstein

7,881,203 views • 3 years ago

🟤 Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is demanding that Sen. Mitch McConnell publicly prove he remains capable of serving or resign, after 43 days without voting or directly addressing constituents following his hospitalization. Beshear said August 3 may be the cutoff after which he could no longer call a special election, but suggested some pushing the issue mistakenly believe a Democrat could win the seat. He also noted that McConnell’s absence has prevented him from voting for the SAVE Act and Trump’s war on Iran, adding: “Not having Mitch McConnell show up isn’t necessarily a bad thing because he certainly doesn’t show up to help the American people.”

🟤 Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is demanding that Sen. Mitch McConnell publicly prove he remains capable of serving or resign, after 43 days without voting or directly addressing constituents following his hospitalization. Beshear said August 3 may be the cutoff after which he could no longer call a special election, but suggested some pushing the issue mistakenly believe a Democrat could win the seat. He also noted that McConnell’s absence has prevented him from voting for the SAVE Act and Trump’s war on Iran, adding: “Not having Mitch McConnell show up isn’t necessarily a bad thing because he certainly doesn’t show up to help the American people.”

Drop Site

34,199 views • 29 days ago

🔥🚨 JUST IN — Governor of Kentucky, Andy Beshear, GOES OFF on Sen. Mitch McConnell's complete absence: "I hope that he is one of the reasons that we get term limits. I tell you what, I’d even name the bill after him." "It is a total lack of accountability, the belief that he has no boss and answers to no one. His bosses are the people of Kentucky that elected him." "He refuses to do a video for them, to call into your show or anyone else’s, just to show people that he’s okay and capable of doing his job." "John Thune, who’s supposed to be in charge of that Senate, is asked to show some leadership and ensure that Mitch McConnell has capacity; he says, “Not my issue. That’s between Senator McConnell and the people of Kentucky.” "The legacy of Mitch McConnell — he wanted it to be the longest-serving majority leader, he wanted it to be, I guess, building up the Republican Party in Kentucky — it’s going to be how he handled this period of time."

🔥🚨 JUST IN — Governor of Kentucky, Andy Beshear, GOES OFF on Sen. Mitch McConnell's complete absence: "I hope that he is one of the reasons that we get term limits. I tell you what, I’d even name the bill after him." "It is a total lack of accountability, the belief that he has no boss and answers to no one. His bosses are the people of Kentucky that elected him." "He refuses to do a video for them, to call into your show or anyone else’s, just to show people that he’s okay and capable of doing his job." "John Thune, who’s supposed to be in charge of that Senate, is asked to show some leadership and ensure that Mitch McConnell has capacity; he says, “Not my issue. That’s between Senator McConnell and the people of Kentucky.” "The legacy of Mitch McConnell — he wanted it to be the longest-serving majority leader, he wanted it to be, I guess, building up the Republican Party in Kentucky — it’s going to be how he handled this period of time."

The Patriot Oasis™

26,158 views • 8 days ago

“Without Mitch McConnell’s scholarship program… I don’t know if I could’ve gone to college.” Scott Jennings reflects on meeting U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell at just 16 years old and being selected as a McConnell Scholar, a nonpartisan program that changed his life. The son of a garbage man and a factory worker from western Kentucky, Scott says that opportunity was the springboard to everything that came next. How many lives can be changed by someone who sees your potential early on? Full episode now on YouTube. Link in bio.

“Without Mitch McConnell’s scholarship program… I don’t know if I could’ve gone to college.” Scott Jennings reflects on meeting U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell at just 16 years old and being selected as a McConnell Scholar, a nonpartisan program that changed his life. The son of a garbage man and a factory worker from western Kentucky, Scott says that opportunity was the springboard to everything that came next. How many lives can be changed by someone who sees your potential early on? Full episode now on YouTube. Link in bio.

Sage Steele

192,803 views • 11 months ago

Gov. Andy Beshear: I have not heard one thing from Mitch McConnell or his office. When you represent the people of the Kentucky, and you've been in a hospital for a month and you've missed all the votes, you owe your boss an explanation. It's been reported that he's had 20-minute conversations with different individuals, so call into a news station for 5 minutes or put out a short video.

Gov. Andy Beshear: I have not heard one thing from Mitch McConnell or his office. When you represent the people of the Kentucky, and you've been in a hospital for a month and you've missed all the votes, you owe your boss an explanation. It's been reported that he's had 20-minute conversations with different individuals, so call into a news station for 5 minutes or put out a short video.

Headquarters

434,536 views • 1 month ago

Q: "Have you heard anything from Mitch McConnell's office on how he is doing?" Beshear: "I've heard nothing back. While I do hope that he is getting better — I have known him my entire life, I wish him no harm, I wish him good health — his boss are the people of Kentucky…All he needs to do is call in to this show or Fox News or do a video for two minutes for the people he is supposed to serve and he absolutely refuses to do so."

Q: "Have you heard anything from Mitch McConnell's office on how he is doing?" Beshear: "I've heard nothing back. While I do hope that he is getting better — I have known him my entire life, I wish him no harm, I wish him good health — his boss are the people of Kentucky…All he needs to do is call in to this show or Fox News or do a video for two minutes for the people he is supposed to serve and he absolutely refuses to do so."

The Bulwark

34,378 views • 10 days ago

🚨 NO ONE HAS SEEN MITCH MCCONNELL IN MONTHS — AND NOW PEOPLE THINK HE’S DEAD Something doesn’t add up in Kentucky. Senator Mitch McConnell has missed over 46 roll call votes. No recent public appearances. No clear health updates. When a reporter asked his staff basic questions, is he improving, did he even sign the July 28th letter, or was it an auto-pen... the response was simple: “No comment.” Meanwhile, his staff continues to get paid while Kentucky goes without full representation. The August 3rd deadline for a special election has now passed. The governor claims he still has options… but many people aren’t buying it. Then the rumors got darker. A local reported seeing a flagged body being wheeled into the coroner’s office at Central State Hospital in Louisville, with officers saluting. Louisville Metro Police later issued a statement refusing to discuss the procession at all, citing “privacy.” On top of that, moving trucks and a Junk King truck were recently spotted behind McConnell’s home, with large amounts of belongings being removed from a connected property. • No updates. • No answers. • Missed deadline. • A secretive procession. • And belongings being cleared out. Is Mitch McConnell still alive… or has something already happened that they’re not telling us?

🚨 NO ONE HAS SEEN MITCH MCCONNELL IN MONTHS — AND NOW PEOPLE THINK HE’S DEAD Something doesn’t add up in Kentucky. Senator Mitch McConnell has missed over 46 roll call votes. No recent public appearances. No clear health updates. When a reporter asked his staff basic questions, is he improving, did he even sign the July 28th letter, or was it an auto-pen... the response was simple: “No comment.” Meanwhile, his staff continues to get paid while Kentucky goes without full representation. The August 3rd deadline for a special election has now passed. The governor claims he still has options… but many people aren’t buying it. Then the rumors got darker. A local reported seeing a flagged body being wheeled into the coroner’s office at Central State Hospital in Louisville, with officers saluting. Louisville Metro Police later issued a statement refusing to discuss the procession at all, citing “privacy.” On top of that, moving trucks and a Junk King truck were recently spotted behind McConnell’s home, with large amounts of belongings being removed from a connected property. • No updates. • No answers. • Missed deadline. • A secretive procession. • And belongings being cleared out. Is Mitch McConnell still alive… or has something already happened that they’re not telling us?

HustleBitch

139,915 views • 21 days ago

🚨 NOW: Scott Jennings says Sen. Mitch McConnell is "RECOVERING in the hospital" after his condition was unknown to the public JENNINGS: "I spoke to my old friend Mitch McConnell this morning, the senior Senator from Kentucky. He’s still recovering in the hospital. We talked for just shy of 20 minutes … about IRAN, UKRAINE, the unfolding situation in MAINE, my visit to the TR Presidential Library, and even a little bit of Senate history. I told him we want to see him back at work as soon as possible."

🚨 NOW: Scott Jennings says Sen. Mitch McConnell is "RECOVERING in the hospital" after his condition was unknown to the public JENNINGS: "I spoke to my old friend Mitch McConnell this morning, the senior Senator from Kentucky. He’s still recovering in the hospital. We talked for just shy of 20 minutes … about IRAN, UKRAINE, the unfolding situation in MAINE, my visit to the TR Presidential Library, and even a little bit of Senate history. I told him we want to see him back at work as soon as possible."

Eric Daugherty

465,111 views • 1 month ago

New video obtained by CNN shows Mitch McConnell loaded into an ambulance on a stretcher after he was found unconscious. The public is being kept in the dark about his health, which is naturally fueling speculation that he is brain-dead and on life support. It follows a disturbing pattern in the U.S. where the deteriorating condition of powerful politicians in both parties is covered up and concealed from the public. The last thing our capitalist oligarchy cares about is being transparent with the public especially when it is too busy making contingency plans for who is going to be the next Mitch McConnell to block progress.

New video obtained by CNN shows Mitch McConnell loaded into an ambulance on a stretcher after he was found unconscious. The public is being kept in the dark about his health, which is naturally fueling speculation that he is brain-dead and on life support. It follows a disturbing pattern in the U.S. where the deteriorating condition of powerful politicians in both parties is covered up and concealed from the public. The last thing our capitalist oligarchy cares about is being transparent with the public especially when it is too busy making contingency plans for who is going to be the next Mitch McConnell to block progress.

Power to the People ☭🕊

18,599 views • 1 month ago

CHRIS CUOMO: “You said that you were told the picture of Mitch McConnell is not a current picture. Is that right?” SENATOR JOHNSON: “Okay. So I was on a show and the media, the host said that that picture was AI.” “And literally just from a half hour earlier, somebody in the media told me, yeah we found that that was an earlier photo.” “And I just…I should not have said it, because I have no idea. And I said at the time, I have no…I don’t know it’s true.” “I haven’t talked to Mitch McConnell.” “I wish there was more transparency, but they haven’t been.” “I certainly hope Mitch McConnell recovers, that he returns to the Senate.” “Listen, it’s sad watching people get old, right?” “There’s nothing good about getting old. I wish McConnell, you know, well.” “But no, I have no idea. I have no information whether that picture was current or not.”

CHRIS CUOMO: “You said that you were told the picture of Mitch McConnell is not a current picture. Is that right?” SENATOR JOHNSON: “Okay. So I was on a show and the media, the host said that that picture was AI.” “And literally just from a half hour earlier, somebody in the media told me, yeah we found that that was an earlier photo.” “And I just…I should not have said it, because I have no idea. And I said at the time, I have no…I don’t know it’s true.” “I haven’t talked to Mitch McConnell.” “I wish there was more transparency, but they haven’t been.” “I certainly hope Mitch McConnell recovers, that he returns to the Senate.” “Listen, it’s sad watching people get old, right?” “There’s nothing good about getting old. I wish McConnell, you know, well.” “But no, I have no idea. I have no information whether that picture was current or not.”

Overton

282,614 views • 1 month ago

The latest public comments regarding Senator Mitch McConnell’s health come from Kentucky’s 2nd District Republican Congressman Brett Guthrie. According to Courier Journal reporter Keely Doll, “Congressman Brett Guthrie said he’s texted with Senator Mitch McConnell but has not spoken with him on the phone.” The accompanying video shows Guthrie saying, “I hope he’s back in Washington soon… we need him back!” Guthrie did not provide any public evidence of the alleged text exchange or clarify whether the messages were sent directly by Senator McConnell or through members of his staff. That now makes three Republican leaders who have publicly claimed to have been in contact with McConnell. Senate Majority Leader John Thune and Senate Republican Whip John Barrasso previously said they each had 20-minute phone conversations with him, describing discussions ranging from world affairs to politics. Longtime McConnell ally and former staffer Scott Jennings offered a similar account on CNN. When asked live on air whether he would call McConnell to help verify those claims, he declined to do so. Meanwhile, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has formally sent McConnell a letter requesting an update on his health on behalf of the people of Kentucky. Regardless of politics, it is a highly unusual step that underscores just how many questions remain unanswered. As more lawmakers describe private conversations while little verifiable information is released publicly, skepticism is only likely to grow. If Senator McConnell is well enough to exchange text messages with members of Congress, why not post a brief statement on X, release a short video, or issue a direct message to the public? Any one of those steps would go a long way toward addressing the speculation and restoring public confidence. Questions also remain about Elaine Chao’s whereabouts. It has been publicly reported that she traveled to China for meetings with the CCP shortly after McConnell’s hospitalization. An unnamed spokesperson later told The Daily Beast that she had returned to the United States, but no publicly available evidence confirming her return has been released. At this point, the central issue is no longer simply rumor… it’s transparency. When official updates remain limited while accounts of private communications continue to multiply, public confidence erodes. Given Senator McConnell’s role as one of the nation’s most senior elected officials, many Americans believe clearer and more verifiable communication is warranted. Kentuckians, and the American people, deserve direct, transparent, and verifiable answers. The next question is whether yet another Republican lawmaker will emerge claiming to have spoken with Senator McConnell while offering no proof… or whether the public will finally hear directly from Senator McConnell himself.

The latest public comments regarding Senator Mitch McConnell’s health come from Kentucky’s 2nd District Republican Congressman Brett Guthrie. According to Courier Journal reporter Keely Doll, “Congressman Brett Guthrie said he’s texted with Senator Mitch McConnell but has not spoken with him on the phone.” The accompanying video shows Guthrie saying, “I hope he’s back in Washington soon… we need him back!” Guthrie did not provide any public evidence of the alleged text exchange or clarify whether the messages were sent directly by Senator McConnell or through members of his staff. That now makes three Republican leaders who have publicly claimed to have been in contact with McConnell. Senate Majority Leader John Thune and Senate Republican Whip John Barrasso previously said they each had 20-minute phone conversations with him, describing discussions ranging from world affairs to politics. Longtime McConnell ally and former staffer Scott Jennings offered a similar account on CNN. When asked live on air whether he would call McConnell to help verify those claims, he declined to do so. Meanwhile, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has formally sent McConnell a letter requesting an update on his health on behalf of the people of Kentucky. Regardless of politics, it is a highly unusual step that underscores just how many questions remain unanswered. As more lawmakers describe private conversations while little verifiable information is released publicly, skepticism is only likely to grow. If Senator McConnell is well enough to exchange text messages with members of Congress, why not post a brief statement on X, release a short video, or issue a direct message to the public? Any one of those steps would go a long way toward addressing the speculation and restoring public confidence. Questions also remain about Elaine Chao’s whereabouts. It has been publicly reported that she traveled to China for meetings with the CCP shortly after McConnell’s hospitalization. An unnamed spokesperson later told The Daily Beast that she had returned to the United States, but no publicly available evidence confirming her return has been released. At this point, the central issue is no longer simply rumor… it’s transparency. When official updates remain limited while accounts of private communications continue to multiply, public confidence erodes. Given Senator McConnell’s role as one of the nation’s most senior elected officials, many Americans believe clearer and more verifiable communication is warranted. Kentuckians, and the American people, deserve direct, transparent, and verifiable answers. The next question is whether yet another Republican lawmaker will emerge claiming to have spoken with Senator McConnell while offering no proof… or whether the public will finally hear directly from Senator McConnell himself.

Kylie Jane Kremer

55,907 views • 1 month ago

Since we’re not being given much information about Senator Mitch McConnell’s health, I started digging into the Secretary of the Senate’s reports and reviewing his travel since the last semiannual reporting period, covering October 2025 through March 31, 2026, to get a better picture of his condition. From what I can tell, McConnell hasn’t traveled back to Kentucky in quite some time. The fact that he appears to have remained in Washington, D.C., rather than returning home, is another indicator to me that he may not even be capable of getting on a plane and making the trip back to Kentucky. That makes me increasingly doubtful that he’ll be returning to the Senate in September.

Since we’re not being given much information about Senator Mitch McConnell’s health, I started digging into the Secretary of the Senate’s reports and reviewing his travel since the last semiannual reporting period, covering October 2025 through March 31, 2026, to get a better picture of his condition. From what I can tell, McConnell hasn’t traveled back to Kentucky in quite some time. The fact that he appears to have remained in Washington, D.C., rather than returning home, is another indicator to me that he may not even be capable of getting on a plane and making the trip back to Kentucky. That makes me increasingly doubtful that he’ll be returning to the Senate in September.

Desirée Townsend

63,205 views • 13 days ago