And America marked a historic new low in the nation's seemingly daily ritual of humiliation. Late Tuesday afternoon, in a shambolic, fumbling own goal, eight House Republicans joined every single Democrat in voting to oust Congressman Kevin McCarthy as Speaker. This would be shocking were it not just another example of the utter incompetence of America's political class – from top to bottom. Late Tuesday afternoon, in a shambolic, fumbling own goal, eight House Republicans joined every single Democrat in voting to oust Congressman Kevin McCarthy as Speaker. This would be shocking were it not just another example of the utter incompetence of America's political class – from top to bottom.

Source: Daily Nation October 04, 2023 20:55 UTC