National Review has called the House leadership votes “an embarrassing spectacle.” Others have cheered it on.
Tag: Right-Wing Extremism and Alt-Right
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Republican Party Stumbles Through the Wilderness With No Clear Leaders
With no unified agenda or clear leadership, Republicans face the prospect that the anti-establishment fervor that has powered the party in recent years could now devour it.
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The Veteran Outing Domestic Extremists
Veterans are valuable recruits for far-right groups. Kris Goldsmith wants them to fight back.
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Lacking a Speaker, House Ceases to Function
Lawmakers in the House have yet to be sworn in. They can’t help constituents or get classified briefings, much less hold hearings or pass laws. And at some point, they may have trouble getting paid.
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Leopards Eat Kevin McCarthy’s Face
Selling his soul to Trump hasn’t worked out for the would-be speaker.