Turns out constantly capitulating to the far right doesn’t earn you any loyalty from them – who’d have guessed? /s

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    The Dems might join the Freedom Caucus. Removing McCarthy as Speaker may be the only thing those two groups can agree on.

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        Hakeem Jeffries can garner about 212 votes. Just need to win over a few Republicans…

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          I mean, it sounds crazy, but if a couple republican reps from swing districts went with it, it isn’t impossible.

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          Let me think about that for a …

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          Broccoli. What?

          “agent flounder is totally not having a stroke but will not be taking any further questions at this time thank you”

          whisks a.f. away