Jan 6, 2023
January 6, and Republicans seem to have come up with the most on-brand commemoration imaginable, by self-insurrecting in the Capitol. A dozen years of destruction, and now even the New York Times has noticed. Yesterday’s fringe has become too establishment, as today’s fringe will be tomorrow's establishment. And, as they are Republican fringe, the NYT, and other media are expected to acclimate.
David Waldman foresees how these present dips (dip-elects) could recreate the chaos they’ve stumbled into, intentionally, to really create chaos in January 2025.
Kevin McCarthy continues to devalue the speakership in hopes of it becomes as worthless as he is. This works against the laws of physics, as Kevin becomes a worse candidate the more concessions he makes. The best, obvious solution to all of this is of course, the least likely to happen, even considering the supplemental benefits.
Anyhow, The House speaker vote is the best thing on TV right now. The cool kids watch C-SPAN.