Ep. 94 - Matt Gaetz Ousts Speaker McCarthy In America First Crusade
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Representative Matt Gaetz (FL-R) ousted Representative Kevin McCarthy (CA-R) from his post as Speaker of the House in a historic and mind-boggling move. Speaker McCarthy gave too much power to Matt Gaetz and the Freedom Caucus, and the power was used against him. Is the removal of Speaker McCarthy good or bad for the Republican Party?
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:23 Initial Reaction to Speaker McCarthy Ousting
01:15 Republicans Are Self-Righteous Crusaders
02:15 Electing Speaker McCarthy Required Concessions
04:23 Who Are Matt Gaetz and The Freedom Caucus?
06:35 The Freedom Caucus Is The Left-Wing "Squad"
07:16 What's Your Plan, Matt Gaetz?
09:20 Speaker McCarthy Gave Too Much Power to Freedom Caucus
13:51 The Quick Removal of Speaker McCarthy Reveals No Plan
15:56 Republicans Lack Focus On Biden Issues
17:03 Democrats Are Not Friends
20:38 Kayleigh McEnany Sums It Up Correctly
23:34 Gaetz Is The Problem Not McCarthy
26:02 A Speaker Battle Was Unnecessary
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