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The 118th Congress has a speaker (pant, sigh, gasp)

Por: The Boston Globe Opinion January 10, 2023

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The torturous course of Kevin McCarthy’s election to the speakership of the US House of Representatives drew multiple references to the to that role in 1856. Are there parallels between that era and ours?The primary one is that a group of “Fire Eaters” was set on fomenting civil war in 1856. Its success led to the .McCarthy’s obsequiously thanking Donald Trump for his victory is a stark reminder of the fact that violent radical elements... + full article



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