Mitch McConnell makes first public appearance in months... kinda...

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Why it worked

The video likely worked due to the public interest in Mitch McConnell's health and infrequent public appearances, combined with the creator's commentary adding a layer of engagement.

Summary

This video shows Mitch McConnell making a public appearance in the Senate, with footage captured by TMZ. The creator of the video is commenting on the appearance, asking McConnell if he is feeling well and to give a thumbs up.

Structure

1Introduction of Mitch McConnell's appearance
2Footage from TMZ
3Creator's commentary and questions to McConnell
4McConnell's non-verbal response

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Mitch McConnell makes first public appearance in months... kinda...

Transcript

Mitch McConnell returns to the Senate today. Here's some footage that TMZ took. Let's take a look. Are you feeling good Mitch? It's good. Give us a thumbs up. You do. Come on. Come on.