Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz is being investigated by the House Ethics Committee for, among other things, sex-trafficking a child. The representative got bad news today when it was reported that Joel Gr… No hoodwinking or hornswoggling here. Support independent journalism and get…
Do you want the speaker of the House to speak, or do you want the speaker of the House to herd cats? If it’s the latter, and it usually is, a congressman in his second term seems like the wrong…
At his farewell press conference following his removal from the House speakership, former Speaker Kevin McCarthy said this of his leading GOP opponents, notably, Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz: They are not… No hoodwinking or hornswoggling here. Support independent journalism and…
In early January, as then-future and now-former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) was in the midst of the political fight of his life, this column excoriated him as an “empty suit and a quintess… No hoodwinking or hornswoggling here. Support…
In this episode of The Spectacle podcast, hosts Scott McKay and Melissa Mackenzie continue their conservative news and commentary. Topics of the day include everything from the sorry state of civics e… No hoodwinking or hornswoggling here. Support independent journalism…
All week long I’ve been watching conservative pundits screech and rend their clothing while opportunistic Democrats belly-laugh and make clearly dishonest statements about D.C. dysfunction in the wake… No hoodwinking or hornswoggling here. Support independent journalism and get unlimited access…
Matt Gaetz did with seven other votes what Kevin McCarthy could not do with more than half of the House chamber. He imposed his will. The general commanding a majority of the troops on the field ca… No hoodwinking or…
Oh, no! McCarthy … For the first time in history … And the House is in chaos … And the Republicans cannot govern … And Matt Gaetz just handed the 2024 presidency to Joe Biden. Get real. The Novemb… No…
The coverage of Rep. Richard Hudson needing to restrain Rep. Mike Rogers to prevent him from attacking Rep. Matt Gaetz missed something, namely, what happened. If you watch the video, Rogers appro… No hoodwinking or hornswoggling here. Support independent journalism…
After remaining in-country to lead his war-torn nation through the most destructive conflict of the 21st century, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky made his first foreign visit to the United Stat… No hoodwinking or hornswoggling here. Support independent journalism and get…