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97: Norm Ornstein on The Radical Right Takeover of the House

The Al Franken Podcast

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McCarthy Is a Feckless Uh Leader Without Any Principles

McCarthy gave concessions to the freedom caucus including that it only takes one member to call a vote To vote for speaker again, so he has no leverage none No no leverage at all. That's actually in some ways ironically why 20 of them opposed him because they see him as a feckless leader without any principles. They're willing to use it to get what they want and knowing mccarthy he'll he'll have to fold.

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