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Of The 55 House Republicans Who Cast Secret Ballots Against Jordan, How Many Can Resist Bullying?
Not Many Gym Jordan had enough votes in a secret ballot meeting of the House GOP conference to win the Republican nomination for the...

Howie Klein
Oct 16, 20234 min read
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And The Dysfunctional GOP-Led House Went Home For The Weekend, Unable To Do Anything At All
Legislative terrorist Gym Jordan, who hasn’t passed a single bill in his 16 years in Congress, can only afford to lose 5 votes to win the...

Howie Klein
Oct 14, 20233 min read
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Trump Has Ruined The Republican Party-- And He's Not Done Yet
Blame The Wreck In The House On Trump The title of John Harris’ essay yesterday— Trump Watches While His Party Implodes— uses the word...

Howie Klein
Oct 14, 20236 min read
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Steve Scalise Withdrew From The Speakers Race Last Night, Thowing The GOP Conference Into More Chaos
Troy Nehls (R-TX): “We are a broken conference” Most people are busy with their own lives, too harried to think much about what's...

Howie Klein
Oct 13, 20239 min read
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Speaker Scalise? Is That The Same As Speaker David Duke (Without The Baggage)?
Trump Failed To Deliver In a giant slap in the face to Trump, House Republicans rejected his candidate for Speaker. Depending how you...

Howie Klein
Oct 12, 20236 min read
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Gym Jordan Has Been Plotting To Be Speaker For Years-- Will The OSU Wrestling Scandal Prevent That?
On Monday, the Punchbowl crew reported that McCarthy and his allies are looking at an opportunity— GOP dysfunction + the mess in Israel—...

Howie Klein
Oct 10, 20238 min read
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You Can Count On This: In The House GOP Fever Swamp, The Fever Is Not Going To Break
Over the weekend, campaigning in Iowa, Mike Pence “tore into Donald Trump and pointed to isolationism in the Republican Party as...

Howie Klein
Oct 9, 20234 min read
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Entropy & Disarray Plague The GOP’s Tiny, Fractious Majority-- Virginia Voters Are Watching
Don’t Expect Even Any Relatively Mainstream Conservatives To Act Like An Adult The Virginia legislative elections a month from tomorrow...

Howie Klein
Oct 9, 20237 min read
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Midnight Meme Of The Day! The Auditions For Speaker Of The House!
by Noah There he is in the first panel of the above cartoon, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise the man who reportedly refers to himself...

Noah
Oct 9, 20234 min read
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Was The Race For Speaker Over Before It Began?
Did Trump's Leaked Endorsement Seal The Deal For Jordan? Well, no because it began as soon as Gaetz proposed the motion to vacate the...

Howie Klein
Oct 7, 20235 min read
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Chaos Is Trump's Brand-- And Therefor The Republican Party's Brand
Dysfunction Defines The GOP: "Abnormal, Unhealthy Interpersonal Interaction Within A Group" What will the Republican Party dysfunction...

Howie Klein
Oct 5, 20234 min read
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Midnight Meme Of The Day! Good Governance Just Isn't The Republican Brand
by Noah You know that old saying, "Elect a clown. Expect a circus?" Well, here ya go! Watch the fruition of the dreams of 74,000,000...

Noah
Oct 5, 20233 min read
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GOP Dysfunction On Display-- Let The New Speaker Votes Commence; Patrick McHenry, Acting Speaker!
MAGAt Extremists Dump McCarthy For Not Being Extreme Enough For a week or two before the vote, McCarthy had been saying he would keep...

Howie Klein
Oct 3, 20236 min read
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Irony-- The Far Right Fringe Will Force A Shutdown... And Then Blame McCarthy & Try To Replace Him
Speaker Emmer? Feh! The Republican Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill...

Howie Klein
Sep 29, 20235 min read
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Some House Republicans Are Already Speculating About Who Will Replace McCarthy As Speaker
Once the Republican circular firing squad dumps McCarthy, who would be crazy enough to want the job? True, it does come with some perks—...

Howie Klein
Sep 21, 20234 min read
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If Gaetz & Good Manage To Fire McCarthy As Speaker... Will McCarthy Resign From Congress?
Will Gym Jordan Become Speaker? They say the most powerful House Speaker ever was Joseph “Uncle Joe” Cannon (R-IL). Teddy Roosevelt was...

Howie Klein
Sep 19, 20237 min read
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The Only Reason McCarthy Will Remain Speaker, Says Ken Buck, Is Because No One Else Wants The Task
McCarthy Again Proves He's The Weakest Speaker In History Ken Buck has long been considered one of the most conservative politicians in...

Howie Klein
Sep 12, 20237 min read
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If Trump Croaks, Like The GOP Establishment Hopes, Who Will Lead The MAGA Charge? Gaetz?
Deus Ex Machina is a Latin phrase (God out of the machine) that is used to describe a plot devise whereby a seemingly unsolvable problem...

Howie Klein
Jan 30, 20238 min read
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McCarthy Embraced A Marjorie Traitor Greene-Warren Hamilton Vision Of Republicanism To Win
Warren Hamilton is some guy from rural Texas who joined the Army and then became a mercenary. In 2020 he primaried long-time conservative...

Howie Klein
Jan 14, 20237 min read
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Midnight Meme Of The Day! Kremlin Kevin McCarthy, Stalker!
by Noah Oh they cheer you now Kevin. Yeah, you ended up with the gavel but you have to know they're just not so into you. You're like...

Noah
Jan 9, 20232 min read
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