• Hoomod@kbin.social
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    1 year ago

    It only took 15 attempts for McCarthy to get his speakership, first time in over a century it took more than one

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      1 year ago

      That was different. That was the MAGA wing of the GOP. They are extremists and he was a moron to deal with them.

      But look how all the Republicans on the Senate under McConnell vote. Also normally Congress too but the maga put a wrench in the normal GOP strategy.