@cabot_phillips / Twitter Screen Shot GOP Calls Those Against McCarthy 'Terrorists,' Yet Look What Happened to Gaetz After Speaker Vote Fails The establishment threw everything they could at dissident Republicans in the House -- so much so that it almost got physical. By C. Douglas Golden, Western Journal January 7, 2023
HANNIBAL HANSCHKE/POOL/AFP via Getty Images Elon Musk Makes His Stance Known on Who Should Be Speaker - Both Sides Won't Be Happy "Subtle, but I am beginning to suspect opinions differ on this matter," the Twitter owner joked after announcing his choice. By Elizabeth Stauffer, Western Journal January 6, 2023
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images McCarthy Opponent Byron Donalds Gives 'Phenomenal' Answer to Reporter's 'Threats' Question: 'I'm 6-2, 275' GOP Rep. Byron Donalds of Florida was asked whether he was worried about retaliation for opposing Kevin McCarthy's bid to be House speaker. By Jack Davis, Western Journal January 5, 2023
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images First Time in 100 Years Speaker Vote Goes More Than 1 Ballot - List of Republicans Who Voted Against McCarthy Kevin McCarthy became the first nominee in 100 years to fail to garner enough votes to become House speaker on the first attempt. By Lorri Wickenhauser, Western Journal January 4, 2023
Win McNamee/Getty Images House Conservatives Put McCarthy's Leadership Spot in Jeopardy Just Before Vote, Urge 'Radical Departure from the Status Quo' New barriers have emerged to Kevin McCarthy's election as speaker of the House as the fractured GOP takes control. By Jack Davis, Western Journal January 2, 2023
Alex Wong/Getty Images The GOP Civil War Has Begun: Top Republicans Duke It Out Over Who Should Be in Power The GOP have two years before the 2024 primary and general elections. They'll need that time to mend some big fractures within the party. By Bryan Chai, Western Journal December 23, 2022
Alex Wong/Getty Images Watch: Rep Matt Gaetz Takes GOP Leadership to Wood Chipper- 'I've Had Enough McFailure' 'Is the best Congress can really do today pledging a vote for Mitch McConnell? Or Kevin McCarthy?' Gaetz asked. By C. Douglas Golden, Western Journal December 21, 2022
WADE VANDERVORT/AFP via Getty Images Nikki Haley Reveals When She Will Make Her 2024 Presidential Decision With Donald Trump recently announcing his intentions to seek the presidency a third time, many have speculated a potential Haley challenge. By John McCann, Western Journal December 1, 2022
Bill O'Leary-Pool/Getty Images Cruz Lays Blame for Senate Stumble at Feet of 1 Man and It Isn't Trump – So Mad He Can't Even 'See Straight' Ted Cruz blamed the GOP's midterm failures on Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and McConnell's disdain for Trump-backed candidates. By Jared Miller, Western Journal November 15, 2022
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Calls Grow for GOP to Stop McCarthy From Becoming House Speaker – Who Could Replace Him? The House minority leader assumed he was getting a promotion, but many of his collogues have different ideas. By Richard Bledsoe, Western Journal November 11, 2022
Elijah Nouvelage/Reuters Steve Bannon Endorses Marjorie Taylor Greene as Next Speaker of the House - Crowd Goes Wild The bold, brash Georgia Republican represents a stark departure from GOP leaders who timidly avoid confrontation with the left. By Samantha Chang, The Western Journal August 23, 2022
Delegate Dan Cox / Facebook Trump Emerges Victorious in Primary Proxy Battle Against Outgoing 'RINO' Governor 'This is a fantastic night for freedom everywhere,' said Republican primary winner Dan Cox, who was backed by former President Donald Trump. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal July 20, 2022
Tom Brenner/Getty Images Gun Legislation Deal Reached — Here Are the 10 GOP Senators Responsible On Sunday, 10 Republicans agreed to a proposal with Democrats to introduce various new gun control measures. By Michael Austin, The Western Journal June 13, 2022
SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images Every Conservative Should Be Furious with the 10 Words Lindsey Graham Said About Biden in Leaked Audio 'He'll be maybe the best person to have, right? I mean, how mad can you get at Joe Biden?' the senator said in the recording. By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal May 13, 2022
@thehill / Twitter video screen shot Watch: Fiery Matt Gaetz Reveals When the Era of RINOs and Weak Republicans Will Finally End The controversial congressman promised that, should the GOP take back the House, things are going to be different than last time. By Isa Cox, The Western Journal December 11, 2021