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Kevin McCarthy, Speaker, US House
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Kevin McCarthy secured the speakership of the House, but at what cost? After 15 votes, McCarthy clinched the gig by promising away the power he will need to be effective.

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  • Ted Rall

    Ted Rall is an American columnist, syndicated editorial cartoonist, and author. His most recent book is "The Stringer," a graphic novel in which journalism meets "Breaking Bad."

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