MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell said Monday that he has already found the 2023 Photo of the Year award in American politics.
O’Donnell said images were taken Friday of Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Alabama, physically restraining Rep. Matt Gates, R-Florida, as he lunged. His current GOP status.
O’Donnell said the stunning image “says all about Republican politics and Republican governance in America today.”
“Republicans attack Republicans, and Republicans with no plans run into chaos on the floor of the House while trying to do the simplest thing the House does: elect a speaker,” he said. Added.
McCarthy “had the weakest voice we’ve ever seen,” O’Donnell noted, predicting utter turmoil from the Republican majority on the floor.
“You’re going to see things you’ve never seen before,” he said, citing the party’s lack of a real legislative agenda.
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