McConnell, longest-serving US Senate leader, to retire in early 2027.

The now 83-year-old Republican from Kentucky was first elected in 1984

First elected in 1984, the Republican from Kentucky is also the longest-serving Senate leader from any party

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So, three more years of #turtlepower?
- same turtle, less power
- Not if he keeps falling like he has been lately.
He’s already barely being kept alive. He’s not doing much of anything on his own.
He’s a politician. I’ll believe he’s stepping down when he actually does it.

What I REALLY get from this is that he’s not planning to step down during the next two years.
30 years too late.
'Serving' who?

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