>> president biden gave his adversary a shot. >> i have to complement mitch mcconnell. >> a mcconnell spokesman says the media always lean left and don't like the fact that he worked with donald trump. but the journalistic reassessment of mcconnell is rooted in the way he broke with the former president after january 6 and said trump bears moral responsibility for the capitol riots. >> mcconnell said he would vote for the infrastructure bill, trump attacked him for "weak leadership." mcconnell has never much cared about being roasted and ridiculed by commentators and op-ed warriors. when i asked if he is enjoying it, his spokesman told me i don't think it affects him one way or another. >> shannon: howard kurtz, thank you so much. good news before we say good night. a big smile to the face of a 3-year-old. he has been battling leukemia after finishing his treatment he faces a weakened immune system.