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Miles Archer

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Sat Apr 14, 2018, 08:51 AM Apr 2018

Kevin McCarthy seems eager to assume the position of Trump's most ardent ass-kisser...

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Kevin McCarthy seems eager to assume the position of Trump's most ardent ass-kisser... (Original Post) Miles Archer Apr 2018 OP
Kevin McCarthy will be 10X worse than Nunes dalton99a Apr 2018 #1
McCarthy was the favourite before Ryan. There's probably a good reason why he lost. OnDoutside Apr 2018 #3
He is the one who admitted that Benghazi was political Evergreen Emerald Apr 2018 #2
Three Democratic women are running against McCarthy in California's 23rd District. NBachers Apr 2018 #4

Evergreen Emerald

(13,071 posts)
2. He is the one who admitted that Benghazi was political
Sat Apr 14, 2018, 08:59 AM
Apr 2018

He was up for Boehner's job until his admission. And he is up for the position again. We have short memories.


https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/kevin-mccarthys-truthful-gaffe/2015/09/30/f12a9fac-67a8-11e5-8325-a42b5a459b1e_story.html

Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), the likely successor to House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio), told Fox News’s Sean Hannity explicitly on Tuesday night that the Clinton investigation was part of a “strategy to fight and win.”

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He explained: “Everybody thought Hillary Clinton was unbeatable, right? But we put together a Benghazi special committee, a select committee. What are her numbers today? Her numbers are dropping.

NBachers

(17,149 posts)
4. Three Democratic women are running against McCarthy in California's 23rd District.
Sat Apr 14, 2018, 10:46 AM
Apr 2018

They all look impressive. We can support them. I like them all; they're all impressive. I don't have a favorite yet. But McCarthy will be hard to beat. We'll need to get involved.

Wendy Reed:
http://wendyreedforcongress.com/

Mary Helen Barro:
http://barrofor23.com/

Tatiana Matta:
http://tatianamatta.com/

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