… Being a congressional leader is hard and there is always a political price to be paid. By its nature, the job is highly partisan at a time when voters claim to be sick of partisan battles. In recent times, no leader of either party on either side of the Capitol has remained popular for long.
But Mitch McConnell is the most unpopular leader the country has. And there is good reason for it. He represents everything that’s wrong with Washington — blind partisanship, rank hypocrisy, blatant obstructionism and total subservience to special interests. CONT.
Mark Mellman (Mellman Group), The Hill