The problem with Mitch McConnell’s Alabama autopsy and the ‘Bannon Effect’

By Philip Wegmann

Published December 14, 2017 9:34pm ET

The problem with Mitch McConnell’s Alabama autopsy and the ‘Bannon Effect’ — The Alabama Senate election Tuesday was not the end of the feud between former White House strategist Steve Bannon, a conservative firebrand, and the firmly establishment Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky. (AP Images)

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., considers former White House strategist Steve Bannon a controlled substance. Inspired by the War on Drugs, his Senate Leadership Fund is branding the GOP loss in the Alabama Senate race Tuesday “the Bannon Effect.”

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