David Freddoso: Kentucky shocker: McConnell is campaigning

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Mother Jones magazine briefly shook up the political world this week by posting online a secretly recorded meeting of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., and his campaign staff, taken at his campaign headquarters in Louisville.

The magazine provide cuts of audio from a meeting of McConnell and his campaign staff in a February briefing on the opposition research against potential opponents — including actress Ashley Judd, who was at that time expected to launch a campaign against McConnell.

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