The GOP Can No Longer Be Relied On to Protect Democracy

The GOP Can No Longer Be Relied On to Protect Democracy 4How low has the Party of Lincoln fallen? In answering this question, it is instructive to look at the example of Kevin McCarthy, a seven-term California congressman who, since 2019, has served as the House Minority Leader. Until Donald Trump appeared on the scene, McCarthy wasn’t regarded as particularly conservative—at least by the standards of [...]

Published December 12, 2020 at 05:54PM. Read full article at Politicians in the News Portal.

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