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...
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....
"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...
That's right folks. New House Speaker Mike Johnson who says he's got a plan but he doesn't want to show it to anyone yet (channeling Trump?) gaveled the House into a three day recess. So he can be in...
You knew it was going to get nutty, right, but I'm going to bet that you weren't expecting this. Mike Johnson and his GOP ghouls have a plan to shut down the government unless Joe Biden signs a bill...
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...
While the country slides with increasing speed down the ever increasing slope towards a government shutdown the House of Representatives is (predictably) locked in chaotic squabbling. Worse, their new Speaker who one would assume would be at least try...
The Democrats might be in the minority in the House but their leader, Hakeem Jeffries isn't taking a back seat when it comes to what happens next to prevent a govt. shutdown in the new year. The new Speaker...
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...
It's Unhappy Hour in Washington, D.C.. Kevin McCarthy left the House before 5:00 p.m. according to Politico, after a chaotic scene and shouts of "regular order!" rang through the air. It's still stalemate time, because Tuesday, a small faction...

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