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Matt Gaetz Is ... Rational?

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The factions that led to the near strangling of Kevin McCarthy's speakership in the crib were noxious, but not pointless or unprecedented. Ruth Bloch Rubin, University of Chicago professor and author of Building The Bloc: Intraparty Organization In The U.S. Congress, takes a historic view and explains why the Never-Kevins act like they do. Plus, the Monterey Park shooter's identity. And where there's a there there's a there there.

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