They all look like villains, like real-life Borises and Natashas angry to their core, with their hair on fire.
Jim Jordan wins backing from Trump (of course) for the Speakership, and Jordan says he won’t expel Matt Gaetz. They’ll keep the whole smarmy crew together, ready to wreak havoc on an exhausted nation, ready to offer up nothing helpful– just glaring incompetence, more hard feelings, and a knack for misjudgment.
It’s hard to be hopeful. If they prevail, then stick a fork in us. It’s difficult to conceive of any valuable legislation being passed as long as this bunch controls the gavel.
It might be tempting to walk away from all this, to ignore the bombast and apocalytpic rhetoric, to not care, tune out the noise, hide under a rock. But how can we do that?
Is there any rational soul left on the right?
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