'The Butcher Of Tehran': Mitch McConnell Reacts To Death Of Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi

During remarks on the Senate floor, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) spoke about Iran President Ebrahim Raisi who died on Sunday in a helicopter crash.

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[phylliskartmann]

Mitch don’t you have some America issues that need addressing

[MacAulish-mwvt]

A perfect example of why we need term limits !!

[bt]

Mitch knows all about being an evil man. He spent a lifetime mastering the art.

[juangonzales]

Mitch going nowhere his family keeps getting richer while the state keeps getting worse.

[ricks]

This is how the US government sounds!😮😮

[richardthacker]

Mr. McConnell, please do your nation a great service and retire.

[DMT-ixzj]

I thought he was gonna say Trump did it.

[redwind]

Sounds like the turtles dentures need to be refitted

[atexcan]

Who cares what Mitch McConnell thinks! I for one, am a conservative who can't wait to see him leave politics for good!

[KenWesaw-upwf]

Mitch McConnell opinion doesn't matter on anything

[luokjlj]

This was Mitch McConnell's last hit before he leaves office

[keithrobinson]

As an American i can say without prejudice, "Shut up Mitch! you have no power in AMERICA!"

[pbrpdqm]

There is only one butcher and that is the U.S.the old geezer has to retire .

[sqjzupg]

Pray that the good people of Iran find freedom.from this corrupt regime

[eternalflameofchristminist]

Mitch has more innocent blood on his hands than anyone

[josephcurran]

HE SOUNDS LIKE HE'S DESCRIBING THE AMERICAN GOVERNMENT

[mchaudry]

What about those suffering here at home!? Wars everywhere and no food for the poor here. Are we becoming a 3 world country? Disgraceful!

[SH-jgzq]

Mitch should be minding OUR business, our people and problems....we're bleeding here

[jimmymaciii]

McConnell is the pot calling the kettle black.

[Myco]

This old man needs to be home sleeping or something! How many times, now has he got stuck buffing ?!?