Politics | Congress

House GOP Moves to Make It Nine Times Harder to Vote to Vacate the Speaker

Two factions of the House Republican conference have brokered a deal to raise the threshold to trigger a vote to remove the Speaker.

Politics | Politics

Here Are the Damaging Stories About Democrats That Got Killed, Thanks to House Chaos

 If there’s one thing that Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) did with his motion to vacate, it’s nuking many stories damaging to Democrats out of the news cycle. Gaetz followed his promise to usurp Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) as Speaker of the House over the stopgap measure that kept the government open.

News | Antisemitism Watch

Dem Leader Hakeem Jeffries Defended Anti-Semites Who Praised Hitler, Called Black Conservatives 'House Negroes'

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D., N.Y.) once claimed he had only a "vague recollection" of and hadn't looked at the anti-Semitic speeches made by his uncle in the 1990s, but a 1992 editorial by the Democratic leader uncovered by CNN shows he defe

This guy is scum and everyone knew it when they elected him House leader. Dems just DO NOT CARE about antisemitism or anti-white racism. Why? Because almost all of them are antisemites and racists.

Politics | Politics

McCarthy’s political operation spent millions on lawmakers now opposing his speaker dreams

The GOP leader's PAC donated directly to many, and the super PAC aligned with McCarthy spent heavily backing several rebels in past battleground races.

These hypocrites have thrown out any credibility they may have had. They need to stop this childish nonsense, and start the business of fighting the democrat agenda. We don’t have the luxury of dragging this out-no matter how important some of the issues may be.

Politics | Politics

House adjourns after anti-McCarthy mutiny paralyzes House speaker vote

The House can't start regular business until a speaker is elected.

Politics | Congress

Report: Boebert, Gaetz, Perry Told McCarthy They Don’t Mind if Democrat Hakeem Jeffries Wins Speakership

Some House Freedom Caucus members reportedly told Kevin McCarthy on Monday they don't mind if Hakeem Jeffries wins the speakership.

Gaetz, Boebert, and Perry are FOOLS. More idiotic Republicans who are thinking about themselves instead of the country. They don’t care if Jeffries becomes speaker, because they believe that they will be in the spotlight while “fighting” him. The country deserves much better than this.

Politics | 2024 Election

Ken Calvert Holds CA-41, Moving the GOP Closer to a House Majority

A Democrat flip is denied, as Rep. Ken Calvert wins in CA-41.

Politics | POLITICS

'Not Something I Want to Do': Trump Says He Is Not Interested in Becoming Speaker of the House

Former President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he does not have any desire to take House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's (D-CA) place as the leader of the chamber should Republicans retake