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minus-squarecallouscomic@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28arrow-down1·1 year agoIf we oversimplify what happened, it’s hilarious that they are mad at him for voting with Dems, so they got rid of him by voting with Dems.
minus-squareinsomniac@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up12·1 year agoAnd one of the more likely scenarios is the non-freedom caucus GOP cuts a deal with Democrats to neuter freedom caucus’ power.
minus-squarecybersandwich@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoWhich is what McCarthy should have done a while ago. “I won’t do this stupid impeachment inquiry as long as you back me when they try to oust me”
minus-squareDkarma@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·1 year agoYou’re assuming Kevin is smart. I think he’s just terrified of Trumps base.
minus-squareDkarma@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoOnly cuz abstain is same as a no vote tho, really.
If we oversimplify what happened, it’s hilarious that they are mad at him for voting with Dems, so they got rid of him by voting with Dems.
And one of the more likely scenarios is the non-freedom caucus GOP cuts a deal with Democrats to neuter freedom caucus’ power.
Which is what McCarthy should have done a while ago. “I won’t do this stupid impeachment inquiry as long as you back me when they try to oust me”
You’re assuming Kevin is smart.
I think he’s just terrified of Trumps base.
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Only cuz abstain is same as a no vote tho, really.