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Mitch McConnell

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English - June 06, 2019 04:01 - 32 minutes - 30.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 14.4K ratings
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Mitch McConnell has been described as "opaque," "drab," and even "dull." He is one of the least popular - and most polarizing - politicians in the country. So how did he win eight consecutive elections? And what does it tell us about how he operates? This week, we share an episode we loved from Embedded that traces McConnell's political history.

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