Jun 1, 2023
Join us as Greg Dworkin assesses the guesses on how The Deal would go down in the House. (Spoiler: mostly correct!) And, of course, how the media did in covering it. (Spoiler: mostly incorrect!) But that’s more or less how the game is played.
So, was there a deal between the party leaders to get this through? Depends who you ask! In fact, if you ask just the right questions, you’ll start to wonder whether the Gop even had a deal with itself.
And since we’re not quite done with the debt ceiling just yet, here’s yet another good point about doing away with it.
Meawhile, there’s some unrest afoot in Florida. Even in “conservative” areas. To no one’s surprise, DeSantis’ fascism just isn’t sitting well with everyone. And it seems the formula doesn’t always translate well when exported.
There’s other news breaking in Florida, too. We’ll have to wait and see what else breaks along with it.
In the surprise of the century, George Santos’ office is involved in some unethical, and possibly illegal, weirdness.
Does today end in a Y? Yes? Well, in that case, here’s TFG confessing once again, on tape.