
Last night, Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R–Calif.) was ousted as speaker of the House by a coalition comprised of Democrats and a faction of far-right Republicans, led by Rep. Matt Gaetz (R–Fl.), breaking with their party. In other words, this—tweeted in response to Gaetz's threats—didn't age well:
Bring it on.
— Kevin McCarthy (@SpeakerMcCarthy) October 2, 2023