Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:can he come back?
McCarthy just said he will not run again for Speaker.
Anonymous wrote:OMG. They're making McCarthy dance naked in the Capitol while they throw coins at him. Regardless of your political views, this is wrong.
Anonymous wrote:can he come back?
Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:I used to think that Republicans (at least the country club Republicans who held elected office from the time of Reagan through the George Bushes) were disciplined, rule-driven, heartless, and bloodless. And we Democrats were part of the party that caused Will Rogers to say, "I don't belong to any organized political party. I'm a Democrat." Well, no longer...but now some of the sane Republicans will elect someone else, and the far right will continue to throw tantrums.
There are not enough sane republicans to elect someone. They need votes from the far right.
Maybe there's somebody who is well-respected by both the sane and insane? Stefanik? Scalise?
Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:I used to think that Republicans (at least the country club Republicans who held elected office from the time of Reagan through the George Bushes) were disciplined, rule-driven, heartless, and bloodless. And we Democrats were part of the party that caused Will Rogers to say, "I don't belong to any organized political party. I'm a Democrat." Well, no longer...but now some of the sane Republicans will elect someone else, and the far right will continue to throw tantrums.
There are not enough sane republicans to elect someone. They need votes from the far right.