
It Could Happen Here Chaos in Congress
Oct 17, 2023
The podcast discusses the chaos in Congress caused by the removal of former Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy and the Republican Party's struggle to replace him. It explores the dysfunctionality of Congress, the diverse coalition within the Republican Party, and the complexities of electing the Speaker. It also touches on Ronald Reagan's disdain for Congress, introduces a new podcast called 'Six Degrees with Kevin Baken', and analyzes the political climate and selection process for the Speaker of the House.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Congressional Chaos and Historic Removal of Speaker of the House
02:15 • 7min
Chaos in Congress: Republican Party's Diverse Coalition and Obstructionism
09:19 • 10min
Discussion of Ronald Reagan coin, 'Six Degrees with Kevin Baken', and other podcasts
19:31 • 3min
Political Climate and the Speaker of the House
22:54 • 11min
Incompetence in the Legislative Branch and Introductions
33:25 • 2min
