Opinion

Tommy Tuberville’s Hissy Fit Shows McConnell Has Lost His Hold on the GOP

MITCH DITCHED

The ex-football coach-turned-junior senator is holding up vital military promotions and brazenly thumbing his nose at the longest-serving Republican Senate leader.

Eleanor Clift
Eleanor Clift
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A photo illustration shows a close up of three Tommy Tuberville’s, one in dark red, one in light red, and one in black and white
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Eleanor Clift

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