comment: >
  
  
  He was joined by 17 other Republicans who expressed similar views, with Representative John James accusing the 20 holdouts of "governing on fear."
  
  Pot meet kettle.
context: I have noticed that Anger is republicans starting point.  It is their default setting. >
  
  You can also predict someone's political party be looking at a MRI of their brain and noting the size of the amygdala... >
  
  Hey! I have a very large amygdala AND I NEVER GET ANGRY YOU M*^}{%]> F):!5&8(. >
  
  Pssst. I got your amygdala s right here.  I got yuge ones for sale. People say they're the biggest.  Believe me when I tell you how hugh-mongous they are.  
  Got whatever color you want. Neon? You got it. Strawberry? Got that too. >
  
  
  Members of the opposition say they are concerned McCarthy would not pursue the scorched-earth tactics they want to take to counter Democratic President Joe Biden and the Democratic-controlled U.S. Senate. 
  "Is he going to fight for us? Is he willing to shut the government down? His history has not been that." - Republican Rep. Ralph Norman
  
  WTF. Straight up a Republican saying that shutting down the government is a viable way to do his job and that it’s expected. 
  
  "It could go into the weekend. We hope it doesn't, but it could," Republican Rep. Scott Perry who opposes McCarthy.
  
  Politicians hate working weekends. I would be kinda surprised if this isn’t wrapped up on Friday. If it goes into overtime this is going to be epic bad press. Mmmm, tasty. >
  
  
  Rep. Ralph Norman
  Rep. Scott Perry
  
  These titles are wrong.  There are currently no members of the House of Representative. >
  
  Wonder if there are any interesting legal protections against investigations or law immunities specifically for congresspeople that they currently enjoy that go away in this period. >
  
  Tomorrow is the anniversary of 1/6 after all, and there are no metal detectors in the building anymore >
  
  That wasn’t what I was insinuating.  More that they wrote laws to help themselves and I don’t know if they apply currently.