Kevin McCarthy
Kevin McCarthy Is Finally House Speaker. But at What Cost?
He owes his entire speakership to Matt Gaetz and five other far-right Republicans who effectively handed him the gavel on a technicality.
A Jan. 6 Comic Book Asks the Terrifying Question: What if the Coup Had Worked?
“1/6” imagines the dystopian MAGA future that almost was.
Why C-SPAN’s Camera Work Is Suddenly So Interesting
For decades, the network has asked to be able to film all of what happens in the House chamber, not just the person speaking. Thanks to the Kevin McCarthy Speaker battle, it is finally happening, in all its chaotic glory.
Trump Thinks This Kevin McCarthy Shitshow Is Actually Good
Trump insisted the third-highest position in government will now be “BIGGER & MORE IMPORTANT,” which it absolutely will not be.
Lauren Boebert Is Boosting QAnon Fan-Fic About Trump Becoming Speaker Now
“Hey, maybe I should nominate President Donald J. Trump tomorrow,” Boebert told Sean Hannity, a reference to a popular QAnon theory.
The Humiliation of Kevin McCarthy Will Continue Until Morale Improves
McCarthy has now failed to become Speaker of the House six times in two days.
Marjorie Taylor Greene and Lauren Boebert Seem Like They Kinda Hate Each Other
Rep. Lauren Boebert implied some of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s beliefs are ludicrous, and then Greene called her “childish.”
Inside the Supreme Court Case That Could Break American Democracy
The case, which centers on the fringe “independent state legislature” theory, could weaken the power of voters’ ballots more than gerrymandering ever could.
Here’s What Could Happen Now That Republicans Have Won the House
Kevin McCarthy is going to have to manage a very small and unruly majority.
Here’s What Could Happen Now That Democrats Clinched the Senate
With the prospect of split control of Congress, and incredibly thin margins in both chambers, what happens next?
Rudy Giuliani Promises Revenge Raid of Biden’s House If Trump Wins in 2024
Giuliani warned, “If Trump gets elected, the first thing he’ll do is raid every one of Biden’s houses.” Take him seriously.