Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear in new letter to Mitch McConnell:
"It has now been 43 days since news of your hospitalization. During that time you have cast zero votes, engaged in no official activities... I am calling on you to directly and verbally address the people of Kentucky and provide proof of your capacity to serve, or resign."
We have now joined this distinguished list of countries that added living leaders to their currency.
Philippines – Marcos
Uganda – Idi Amin
Malawi – Banda
Iran – Shah Pahlavi
Iraq – Saddam Hussein
Libya – Gaddafi
Syria – Bashar al-Assad
North Korea – Kim Jong Un
China – Mao
I am, of course, concerned that we’re experiencing another climate change-driven ecological disaster. But i’m also cracking up at being in the “smellable” zone.