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So Jim, it feels like it's getting kind of lonely in the Senate these days.

It is. Well, it's getting lonely both because all the senators who are there,

the Democrats are running for president and no one wants to run for any of the available seats this cycle.

It's getting sad.

Slates Jim Newell says the US Senate has got this problem.

It's not doing anything.

You know, it's basically just a nominations factory.

I think it was Senator Chris Murphy a Democrat called it this week.

A lunch club basically because they have, you know,

their caucus lunch is three days a week and then they go and vote on a couple nominations and then they get out of there.

It's super depressing.

Yeah, but you know what? Mitch McConnell is completely fine with that too.

He's like, he's he's post legislation, you know, he's he's just processing nominations and changing the courts and he thinks is working just great.

I mean, you wrote in your article that the Senate is where fun goes to die.

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