Episode #403: Goodbye To DiFi … And Kevin Too
Ken Rudin's Political Junkie
Ken Rudin
4.6 • 633 Ratings
🗓️ 6 October 2023
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), the longest serving woman in the history of the Senate and a trailblazer for women, has died at the age of 90. And Kevin McCarthy becomes the first House speaker in history to be ousted in a vote amongst his colleagues.
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| 0:00.0 | Diane Feinstein lies in state, Donald Trump just lies, |
| 0:04.2 | and Kevin McCarthy lies awake at night wondering why he failed. |
| 0:08.2 | A lot of lies here. |
| 0:09.7 | Lila, lie. |
| 0:12.2 | Lai La, la, la, la, la, la. |
| 0:14.9 | On the political junkie. |
| 0:17.9 | You like Ike, I like, like, everybody likes like for president. |
| 0:22.0 | Add light to you, and think to me, I don't care how you quoted. |
| 0:26.1 | Come on and vote for Kennedy, vote for Kennedy, |
| 0:30.7 | and we'll come out on top. |
| 0:33.1 | Vote for Richard Nixon and Henry Cabot Lodge, |
| 0:37.0 | because they're the ones to lead the USA. |
| 0:42.6 | Thanks for joining us, and welcome to episode 403 of the political junkie. |
| 0:47.9 | I'm Ken Rudin. |
| 0:49.7 | Well, in a surprise to many, the only thing shut down this week is Kevin McCarthy's |
| 0:54.6 | speakership. In a move many Republicans didn't think was possible, the effort by a small |
| 1:00.3 | band of far-right House members led by Matt Gates to vacate the office of Speaker succeeded. |
| 1:07.1 | For the first time in history, an effort to remove the Speaker of the House by a vote prevailed. |
| 1:13.3 | The yeas are 216. The nays are 210. The resolution is adopted. Without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. |
| 1:25.0 | The Office of Speaker of the House of the United States House of Representatives |
| 1:30.0 | is hereby declared vacant. It leaves, for now, the House of Representatives without a speaker |
| 1:37.5 | and possibly in chaos. McCarthy's demise was brought about last weekend when the California |
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