Thursday, October 8, 2015

Kevin McCarthy Drops Out of House Speaker Race

"House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy has dropped out of the race to succeed Speaker John Boehner, a shocking move that throws the House into chaos.

The move came without warning as House Republicans were in a closed-door meeting to select their nominee for speaker, with McCarthy's wife and kids in the room. Boehner subsequently postponed the vote...

...'What Kevin has done is extremely selfless, and I think he's done a brave and courageous thing.' said Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Texas."

eye'm thynkin':  Another example of the Republican Party's inability to govern--they can't even govern themselves!

As for Louie... "Brave" would have been to admit that your verbal blunder was the truth.  "Courageous" would be to call for an end to crippling partisanship and a return to responsible government.

Read more at CNN

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