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Podcast: Townhall Review | Commentaries
Episode: Hugh Hewitt: Thank You, Speaker McCarthy
Description: There's a crime committed on Capitol Hill as October opens. 10 alleged Republicans, led by Matt Gates of Florida, joined with every Democrat present to oust Kevin McCarthy from the job of Speaker. Geatz’s motive is said to be an effort to divert attention from his growing ethics scandal, and to raise money by grabbing airtime. McCarthy is the most effective speaker the Republicans have had since Mr. Newt. McCarthy notched a huge win over big-spending democrats and the President this summer, but the knuckleheads didn't want to win. They like losing...