Steve Scalise was nominated by a majority of the conference, but did not have the support of 217 lawmakers needed to claim the gavel on the House floor.
Their intention has never been to run the country. It is to KEEP the adults (Democrats, sane Republicans, if there are any left) from running the country and paralyze the government. If nothing can get done, then the government isn’t, for example, passing laws to restrict corporate power, or make anybody’s life better. The rich and powerful have no counterweight.
Their intention has never been to run the country. It is to KEEP the adults (Democrats, sane Republicans, if there are any left) from running the country and paralyze the government. If nothing can get done, then the government isn’t, for example, passing laws to restrict corporate power, or make anybody’s life better. The rich and powerful have no counterweight.