Pelosi on Wednesday referred to McConnell as 'Moscow Mitch,' attacking the Republican for blocking legislation passed by the Democrat-controlled House.
McConnell, much maligned as 'Moscow Mitch' in recent weeks by commentators on the left, responded on Monday in an impassioned speech on the Senate floor.
Is testifying before Congress akin to rushing to save a struggling brother-in-arms on a battlefield? At least one liberal journalist seems to think so.