Exactly instead of obstruction, with McCarthy, we'll be hearing garbage with terms like collaboratipn, bi-partisanship, and cooperation.
Is that what Briefers want? Let's at least get him in on an iron clad committment to stop Biden. Because all I've heard from him thus far, is mixed signals.
The problem is that the counterpart to the 30 or so members of the Freedom Caucus are more squishy GOP types on the other end who are unwilling to do things like shut down the government or not raise the debt ceiling. So what is
inevitably going to happen is that the hardliners are going to demand things that can't get support from the squishies, and those squishies aren't going to want to shut down the government. And if the hardliners won't budge, the squishies will end up siding with Democrats, and we'll end up with something worse than if we were willing to compromise a bit.
If we want a more conservative Congress, we have to
elect a more conservative Congress.