ChicaGoJan 8, 2023
Seth Cotlar
In 2010 a rabble rousing Republican Congressman on the right edge of that party noted that in the late 2000s "The Republican base was angry about the way the party had betrayed its principles...Under Republican leadership spending and government got out of control. And as gov't grew there were scandals and political compromises." That far right Republican pillorying the corrupt "establishment" of the GOP in the name of doing the bidding of an angry base was...
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Kevin McCarthy.
Jan 8, 2023 at 5:16pmPinafore
Show threadDavePerrino ✅Jan 8, 2023
@sethcotlar …so, he was projecting, even back then. 🤷‍♂️
Show threadSeth CotlarJan 8, 2023
@DavePerrino Or more like he is today being victimized by the same populist anti-government foolishness that he channeled back in 2010 in order to ride into power. He's just having done to him what John Boehner had done to him by people like...Kevin McCarthy.
Show threadDavePerrino ✅Jan 8, 2023
@sethcotlar …it’s that old “four-letter” word, compromise that is no longer part of the GOP vocabulary. You’re either with them or you’re an enemy that needs to be defeated.