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3. He's already accomplished what he wanted

Sat Jan 7, 2023, 11:40 PM

Jan 2023

He got the title and the big office and someday his portrait will hang in the Capitol.

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What does Kevin McCarthy want to accomplish? [View all] OAITW r.2.0 Jan 2023 OP

He wanted to be Speaker of the House. Ocelot II Jan 2023 #1

That's my estimation as well, and not in a snarky way either. Just A Box Of Rain Jan 2023 #9

This and only this. That was his goal and he reached it. Lettuce Be Jan 2023 #17

You got it. that's all he wanted. fightforfreedom Jan 2023 #19

He wants to be and remain Speaker Bleacher Creature Jan 2023 #2

He's already accomplished what he wanted dflprincess Jan 2023 #3

he wants to be president. what will he have do to be that nt msongs Jan 2023 #4

Not get shanked, figuratively or literally Kennah Jan 2023 #5

Last longer than a Boenher Kennah Jan 2023 #6

No legislative accomplishments for sure. GP6971 Jan 2023 #7

3 Scaramuci. MerryBlooms Jan 2023 #8

Reminds me of Paul Williams The Unmitigated Gall Jan 2023 #10

Chaos Ferrets are Cool Jan 2023 #11

"owning the libs" Takket Jan 2023 #12

Leverage the line of succession to the Presidency if shit goes south. TheBlackAdder Jan 2023 #13

Whatever he wanted to accomplish... jmowreader Jan 2023 #15

He's 100% a member of the fascist Putinistas. lark Jan 2023 #16

chaos, nothing more RANDYWILDMAN Jan 2023 #18