If he gave it more thought, perhaps Ryan would realize that the job’s not for him either. As outgoing Speaker John A. Boehner (R-Ohio) can attest, being in the majority isn’t as fun as it might seem.
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Be Careful What You Wish For, Paul Ryan
Posted October 23rd, 2015 at 4:02 pm (UTC-4)
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Why Even Paul Ryan Cannot Save Republicans
Posted October 15th, 2015 at 2:21 pm (UTC-4)
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Ideologically, there may be little space between Ryan and conservatives, but there are deep divisions between Ryan and the conference on tactics.
Chaos in House is Good for GOP
Posted October 12th, 2015 at 5:20 pm (UTC-4)
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Many are bemoaning the “chaos” and “toxic crackup” in the GOP after House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy withdrew his candidacy for speaker. Here is what would have been worse: keeping the same leadership team in place.
Stakes Are High in GOP Leadership Fight
Posted October 9th, 2015 at 7:54 pm (UTC-4)
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If the conservative Freedom Caucus that ousted Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) continues to frighten the next Speaker away from any legislative deals and budget compromises with Democrats then the nation will be in for political dysfunction and even government shutdown threats.
Why This Budget Deal Won’t Save Us
The Freedom Caucus will be waiting to provoke another crisis in 2017.