In McConnell’s World, The Sky is Always Falling

Guantanamo prisoners get military benefits?  One would think that a member of the United States Senate would be aware of whether or not the Pentagon had approved educational benefits for an unprecedented demographic. Even more assuredly, you’d expect the Senate Minority Leader (and member of the Subcommittee on Defense, Subcommittee on Military Construction and Veterans’ Affairs, the Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, Committee on Rules and Administration, and the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence) to know whether or not those educational benefits intended for military veterans were going to prisoners in Guantanamo Bay.

And this is what the folks over on the right call leadership?

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