Well, howdy there, internet people,

it's bow again.

So today we are going to talk about some

surprising developments within the Republican Party

and the dynamics that are shaping up between the House and the Senate for

22. About two weeks ago we talked about how McCarthy in his quest to become Speaker of the House

has basically given up all of the power that comes with that position.

In order to get the votes to become Speaker,

he's put himself in a position where he's not leading.

He's so beholden to so many different factions within the Republican Party that he's

really just kind of turned into the errand boy for Republicans with strong

social media presences. So because of that McCarthy has come out against working out an end of the year deal for the budget with the

Democratic Party. He doesn't want to do that and took a swing at McConnell in the Senate, the Republican

leader in the Senate.

McConnell is McConnell. I've said repeatedly on this channel,

you may not like him but don't underestimate him.

He is a very, very savvy person.

He understands foreign policy a little bit.

He knows that the United States and the assistance

that the US has provided to Ukraine has put Russia on the ropes. It is important to McConnell to keep Russia on the ropes.

Therefore he's going to want to get a spending package through that includes more

assistance for Ukraine. I don't think McConnell is

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