I see the advance image rehab for Mitch has already begun. Gee what convenient timing.

Mitch McConnell Got Everything He Wanted. But at What Cost? (NYT Sunday Magazine)

“I’ve been in the meetings,” McConnell, dressed in a pinstripe suit and a banker collar, said. “It’s just that I don’t have the votes that can consummate the deal.” Those votes could come only at the behest of Trump or the new House speaker, Nancy Pelosi, he insisted — and, McConnell continued, “it seems to me the principals, the only people who can make this deal, as of the moment we’re having this discussion, seem to both think they have a winning hand.”