Showing 312 results for ""kevin mccarthy""
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Nancy Pelosi Did What She’s Always Done
The former speaker didn’t just help drive Joe Biden from the presidential race. She may have saved her legacy. -
Rudy Giuliani, Who Called for “Trial by Combat” on January 6, Blames Democrats for Stoking Violence
He and other Republicans in Milwaukee have memory-holed the insurrection and years of incendiary rhetoric by Donald Trump and other party leaders. -
Steve Bannon Swaps His Podcast Studio for a Prison Cell
Gold, phones, meat, and border walls: The War Room was the Home Shopping Network for the MAGA crowd. -
The Supreme Court Just Made It Easier for Republicans to Get Away With Racial Gerrymandering
The conservative supermajority upheld South Carolina's congressional map. -
Meet the MAGA Candidate Vying to Replace Mitt Romney
With endorsements from Matt Gaetz and Kari Lake, Trent Staggs just might pull it off. -
The House Just Voted to Impeach Mayorkas. How Did We Get Here?
A brief timeline of what will likely go down in history as one of the most futile uses of the constitutional power of impeachment. -
Chris LaCivita Ran One of American Politics’ Most Notorious Smear Campaigns. Now He’s Working for Trump.
The ex-Marine who helped invent "swift boating" has a record of helming a tight ship. -
Dueling, Shoving, and Threats in Congress. Why Are Republicans Like This?
A Yale historian on the GOP's culture of violence and what is risked by weaponized incompetence. -
What GOP Lawmakers Were Up to Today: Shoving, Chasing, and Threatening to Brawl
The historic humiliations of Kevin McCarthy and his colleagues continue. -
Is George Santos Finally Getting Expelled? (Update: Nah, Duh)
New York Republicans really, really want you to think so—and for good reason. -
A Far-Right Livestreamer Is Calling for Immigrant Aid Workers to Be Shot
Stew Peters began the "died suddenly" Covid conspiracy. He's only just getting started. -
Mike Johnson Helped Engineer Trump’s Coup. Then Democrats Helped Make Him Speaker.
Whether or not you agree with the Dems' actions, the consequences are undeniable. -
House Republicans Descend Into a Flame War of Open Letters and Obscene Tweets
"Dear wayward colleagues…" -
Tom Emmer Didn’t Help Trump Steal the 2020 Election. It’s Payback Time.
The former president and his allies want to derail Emmer's bid to be speaker of the House. -
Jim Jordan Unpauses His Speaker Campaign
They're planning to vote again… -
“A Matter of Life and Death”: The UN Warns of a Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza
Meanwhile, a bipartisan group of US senators are on their way to Israel. -
This Supreme Court Case Could Decide Control of Congress in 2024
Nancy Mace’s South Carolina district is at the center of a gerrymandering lawsuit that could force the state to redraw its congressional map. -
Santos Indicted for Fake-Donor Scheme Exposed by Mother Jones
The GOP congressman was charged with 10 counts related to campaign finance violations and fraud. -
Jim Jordan Tried to Help Trump Mount a Coup. Now He Gets to Be Speaker?
There are lots of problems with the far-right congressman. But January 6 stands out. -
How Kevin McCarthy Set Up His Big Fail 14 Years Ago
The deposed House speaker saw a quick path to power. It cost him in the end.