Joe Hagan and Molly Jong-Quick analyze the struggle contained in the Republican Social gathering as California congressman Kevin McCarthy is thrice denied his bid for Speaker of the Home. In disarray and denial, the GOP seems intent on kicking off the New 12 months with the identical outdated extremist politics which have depressed its fortunes by the previous three election cycles.
Then, Jong-Quick discusses her unique interview with Vice President Kamala Harris, who has the Sisyphean job of tackling immigration—a difficulty the GOP will certainly exploit between now and 2024.