The GOP is looking at a national crash. Just look at last weekend's GOP Policy Retreat in West Virginia. Only about 100 GOP House members attended, not even half of the caucus. One non attendee famously said when asked...
At least he didn't wipe his a$$ with it, I suppose that's something. Matt Gaetz -- we presume it's Matt Gaetz, it could have been somebody else -- left a draft of a resolution to remove Kevin McCarthy in...
Here we go again. Lincoln Project brought out this recurring series Last Week In the Republican Party a while back. The episodes are always a scream but this particular last seven days have been truly one for the books....
It's being discussed whether the cable news networks are going to start running countdown clocks as we go into the last seven days of the political drama going on in the House of Representatives. This is the House that...
Rand Paul and John McCain were adversaries. On March 15, 2017, they had quite the scuffle in the Senate, when the topic of Montenegro being admitted to NATO came up. That was captured on C-Span and you can read...
Mike Johnson is Jim Jordan in drag. --  Charlie Sykes We just spent the last three weeks with the House GOP looking for all the world like one of those National Geographic shows where they look through a microscope at...
CNN's Jake Tapper isn't one to mince words and he can be tougher than coffin nails, especially during that time when he helped Florida Governor Ron DeSantis seal his own fate last July. He's even gone off on former...
"He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind." -- Proverbs 11:29 KJV Maybe the Party of Lincoln should consider the words of Lincoln, "a house divided amongst itself cannot stand." Lincoln made this speech about slavery and here...
News broke earlier today that an agreement has been reached between Congressional leaders including House Speaker Mike Johnson that would avert a government shutdown. In theory. (The WH is on board in case you're wondering) Speaker Johnson immediately came...
You know, it's easy to make fun of the Klown Kar circus that is the House GOP, especially when you're a progressive blogger like me, who can maybe even turn a buck off of the stupidity. But as much...

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