Scott Jennings Hit With Mitch McConnell Call Challenge On Air

Elizabeth Frantz/Reuters/CNN Scott Jennings went silent when he was challenged to call his former boss, Mitch McConnell, live on air. The conservative talking head is a longtime adviser to the AWOL Kentucky senator and was part of McConnell’s campaigns for the U.S. Senate in 2002, 2008, and 2014. The 84-year-old hasn’t been seen since going to the hospital after a fall on June 14. On July 7, Jennings said he spoke to the aging lawmaker for 20 minutes on the phone. McConnell’s first,…