Brink of economic default, just a few weeks ago. encouraged by trump to stonewall efforts to reach a deal on the debt limit. but mccarthy's speakership so far it will likely be remembered for republicans many efforts to avenge donald trump, to take action against his critics, against those who would hold him to account and to rewrite the narrative of his first presidential term in order to pave the way for his reelection. in january, republicans quickly approve the so-called subcommittee on the weaponization of the federal government, chaired by the trump henchmen, jim jordan, and seemingly cr...