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Mitch McConnell

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U.S. Senator

The Resume

    (February 20, 1942- )
    Born in Tuscumbia, Alabama
    Republican Senator from Kentucky (1985- )

Why he might be annoying:

    He has a partisan voting record, earning a 100% ranking from the American Conservative Union.
    He introduced legislation which essentially called for warrantless wiretapping (2007).
    He opposed expanding federal subsidies for children's health care (2008).
    He was a staunch supporter of George W. Bush's Iraq policy.
    He is known as the 'Kingpin' of Kentucky's Republican Party.
    He accused opponents of wiretapping and requested an FBI investigation after 'tape' was released of him plotting against potential Senatorial opponent, Ashley Judd (April 8, 2013).

Why he might not be annoying:

    He suffered from polio as a child.
    He graduated from University of Kentucky's College of Law.
    He served in the Army Reserves.
    His political ads are known to exhibit humor (along with the usual partisan attacks).
    He's married to Bush's Secretary of Labor, Elaine Chao.

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Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 153 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 880 Votes: 69.43% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 16529 Votes: 70.05% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 13024 Votes: 76.93% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 3549 Votes: 50.86% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 33006 Votes: 54.82% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 11586 Votes: 60.87% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 6567 Votes: 52.03% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 2893 Votes: 78.57% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 6405 Votes: 65.23% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 3282 Votes: 62.13% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 3817 Votes: 38.72% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 4432 Votes: 47.68% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 3268 Votes: 48.84% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 632 Votes: 46.04% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 1089 Votes: 70.34% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 1681 Votes: 54.79% Annoying