Well. Interesting. Letting Gavin Newsom on primetime Fox News to... spit out truth.
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@LiberalLibrarian: TBF, however unfashionable that is to be towards McCarthy, i.e., the guy who sold what soul he had left, both entirely out of his element as Speaker to a slimmish majority and the Q crowd wagging the dog, when it came down to it, he really didn't want a government shutdown or to be the historic Speaker who defaulted the United States federal government and triggered a Very Bad World Economy.
He wound up blinking and stopping, like the 1/6 protestors who didn't raid the...
@LiberalLibrarian: ...Capitol with everyone else because while they were/are all bent out of shape, they realized those other MFs were plainly batshit crazy. Unlike those that didn't go beyond the barriers, McCarthy's going to pay.