James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana discuss the dysfunction in the US House of Representatives following the ouster of Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House that some Republicans seem to be intentionally driving and consider what may be the source of it (1:31). The guys also react to some recent economic data which shows that Latinos in the us now have an economic output that exceeds that of the nation of India (40:22).
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Episode Links:
https://www.vox.com/2023/10/16/23919262/house-speaker-race-republicans-congress-mccarthy-scalise-jordan-live-updates
https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2020/08/25/gop-no-platform-2020-trump
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/10/06/us-congress-global-europe-analysts-failure-dysfunction/
https://www.axios.com/2023/10/17/conservative-media-whips-speaker-votes-jim-jordan
https://www.mediaite.com/tv/hannity-lashes-out-at-snowflake-republicans-annoyed-by-his-aggressive-lobbying-for-jim-jordan-i-offer-no-apologies-for-doing-my-job/
https://www.axios.com/2023/09/27/us-latino-economic
