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What does Marjorie Taylor Greene want?

John Fea   |  January 31, 2023

She wants more than committee assignments in the 118th Congress. She wants power. Here is Jonathan Swan and Catie Edmondson at The New York Times: Days after he won his gavel in a protracted fight with hard-right Republicans, Speaker Kevin...

Will Kevin McCarthy last more than 66 days as Speaker of the House?

John Fea   |  January 24, 2023

66 days. That’s how long Didius Julianus lasted as Roman emperor in 193 C.E. As historian Edward Watts notes, he “ran out of things to give his allies.” Here is a taste of his piece at Zocalo: Julianus was so...

Missouri senator Josh Hawley’s pursuit of power

John Fea   |  March 8, 2021

Elaina Pott and Danny Hakim of The New York Times explore the rise of Josh Hawley, the first senator to announce he would oppose the 2020 election certification. Here is a taste: Mr. Hawley sharpened his thinking in conversations with...

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