You Work For Me, Barack!

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) speaks at an invitation only health care forum Tuesday, September 1, 2009, at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. (John D. Simmons/Charlotte Observer/MCT)
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Mitch McConnell to John King on President Obama: “I’m on (his) speed dial now.”

With the speech today and this, I just realized that McConnell doesn’t realize he’s not Senate Majority leader.

For all the trash-talk and political gamesmanship, there’s more going on here. This guy is burned that John Boehner is in charge in January but he’s not.

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