Tweet of the Day, The House Freedom Caucus Deals With The Fallout edition.

I post this Tweet knowing that at least half my readers are going to be upset about this…

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Who should be the next Speaker? A stone-cold, vicious iceman.

I could go into great and tedious detail over what the country needs out of its next Speaker, but let’s be honest. What we need is somebody who will literally kick separation-of-powers back onto its former track. That means picking somebody who will, for example, call up the White House and tell the President Get your dogs back on their leashes or the Executive budget gets cut down to your Secret Service detail, heating the White House, and groceries for your kids*.  Which is, by the way, the traditional way of keeping recalcitrant Emperors under control: don’t pay for their staff.

Yeah, I hate the precedent, too.  I also hate having no choice but to advocate it.  So go blame the President for that, too.

Moe Lane

*“Go ahead and scream about me in the media, Mr. President. Just expect to have to do it out-of-pocket.”