Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) during a rare public appearance on Sept. 26 lectured on the importance of bipartisanship and decried efforts to elevate “radical” politics through attacks on the Senate.
Sinema, traditionally tight-lipped about politics, delivered remarks during a lecture at the University of Louisville’s McConnell Center. Sinema was invited to the event by Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.).
“In today’s partisan Washington, it might shock someone that a Democratic Senator would consider the Republican leader of the Senate, her friend,” Sinema said in opening, thanking McConnell for the invitation to the discussion of bipartisanship, before turning to the thrust of her lecture….