{"id":2055356,"date":"2023-10-04T14:09:06","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T18:09:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mark-levin-calls-matt-gaetz-a-pos-amid-fallout-of-historic-house-speaker-ousting\/"},"modified":"2023-10-04T14:10:28","modified_gmt":"2023-10-04T18:10:28","slug":"mark-levin-calls-matt-gaetz-a-pos-amid-fallout-of-historic-house-speaker-ousting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mark-levin-calls-matt-gaetz-a-pos-amid-fallout-of-historic-house-speaker-ousting\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark Levin slams Matt Gaetz as a &#8216;POS&#8217; over House speaker ousting."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmark-levin-calls-matt-gaetz-a-pos-amid-fallout-of-historic-house-speaker-ousting%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2055356&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Conservative Commentator Slams House \u2062Republicans for Ousting McCarthy as House Speaker<\/h2>\n<p>Renowned\u2064 conservative commentator Mark Levin has unleashed scathing criticism against House Republicans for their unprecedented move to remove \u2062Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) \u2062from the position of House\u2064 speaker. This historic event has sent shockwaves through \u200bthe United States.<\/p>\n<h3>Levin&#8217;s Chief Criticism: Rep. Matt \u200dGaetz<\/h3>\n<p>Levin specifically targeted Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL), the initiator of McCarthy&#8217;s ousting. In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-cant-keep-quiet-on-pelosis-husband-any-longer-calls-nancy-a-witch-going-to-hell\/\" title=\"Trump slams Pelosi's husband, calls her a 'witch' bound for hell.\">fiery social media post<\/a>, Levin referred to Gaetz as a &#8220;POS demagogue&#8221; who has lied \u200cto Congress. The commentator further accused Gaetz of collaborating with the Marxists\u2064 in the Democrat Party. In response, Gaetz \u2064labeled McCarthy as &#8220;the Democrats&#8217; speaker.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>The \u2064Importance \u2062of a House Speaker<\/h3>\n<p>&#8220;Gaetz is a \u200dPOS demagogue who repeatedly\u2064 lied during \u200bthe House floor debate yesterday,\u200d and then, of\u200c course, \u2064simultaneously was fundraising and collecting email lists\u2063 on behalf of the people,&#8221; Levin wrote. &#8220;He insisted that the \u2064House failed\u200d to bring up 12 separate appropriations bills. The fact\u2063 is they could \u200dnot get them\u2062 out of committee because\u2064 Democrats wanted to spend a great \u200bdeal more, which would\u200d have blown up the \u200dbudget further, and conservatives opposed the bills. It had \u2062nothing to do with a refusal\u2064 by McCarthy to oppose regular order.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Levin\u200d also argued that Gaetz presents\u200d himself\u2062 as\u2063 a heroic figure taking on a formidable opponent, but in reality, he is &#8220;the favorite Republican of the Democrat Party and their media.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>The Search for \u2064a New House Speaker<\/h3>\n<p>With McCarthy no longer holding the speakership, the quest for\u200b a new House speaker has\u200b begun. Some Republican lawmakers have even suggested former President Donald Trump for the role, as he is \u2062currently running for president in the \u200d2024 \u2064election. While this idea \u2063has been met with skepticism, fellow\u200d 2024\u2064 presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy \u200dstated that\u2063 it &#8220;isn&#8217;t\u200d crazy&#8221; and that Congress needs a shake-up.<\/p>\n<p>When asked about the possibility\u200c of \u2063serving as House speaker, Trump evaded the \u200bquestion, emphasizing his focus on \u200bthe presidential race where he claims to be leading by a significant margin.<\/p>\n<p>In a lighthearted twist, \u2063comedian Roseanne Barr jokingly offered to take on the role of House speaker following McCarthy&#8217;s removal.<\/p>\n<p>McCarthy&#8217;s ousting as House speaker occurred through a historic 216-210 \u2064vote, with eight Republicans joining all present Democrats in the motion to vacate. McCarthy has declared that he will not seek the speakership again.<\/p>\n<p>House Republicans have scheduled a vote for a new House speaker on October 11. Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) has announced his candidacy for the position, receiving support\u2062 from Reps. Jim Banks (R-IN), Thomas Massie (R-KY), and Mike Carey (R-OH).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM\u2062 THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What are the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/thousands-of-marginalized-students-are-missing-from-virtual-learning\/\" title=\"\u2018Thousands\u2019 Of Marginalized Students Are Missing From Virtual Learning\">potential <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/young-americans-must-lead-the-way-in-opposing-additional-covid-shutdowns\/\" title=\"Young Americans Must Lead The Way In Opposing Additional COVID Shutdowns\">long-term consequences<\/a><\/a> of the fracture within the\u200b Republican Party for its unity\u200b and ability to advance its agenda?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Half of his personal brand. That&#8217;s not \u2064leadership. It&#8217;s self-promotion,&#8221;\u2062 Levin wrote \u2063in\u2063 his scathing critique. The role of the House Speaker is crucial in maintaining order and facilitating the legislative process within the House of Representatives.\u200c The\u200b Speaker is responsible for \u200coverseeing the running of\u2064 the House, representing the institution\u2063 to the public, and guiding legislative initiatives. \u200dOusting \u200ca House Speaker \u200dis an exceptional event, \u200ddemonstrating \u2062a significant fracture within the political party.<\/p>\n<h3>Impact\u200c on Republican Party Unity<\/h3>\n<p>The\u200d removal of McCarthy as House Speaker reflects \u200cthe deep\u200c divisions\u2064 within the Republican Party. It indicates a growing divide between the more traditional conservative voices, represented by McCarthy, and the emerging populist faction, led by Gaetz. This fracture could have long-term consequences for the party&#8217;s unity\u2062 and its ability to effectively\u2064 advance its agenda. Division within the party plays into \u2063the hands of the Democratic Party, which can use the \u200bdisarray to its advantage in future elections.<\/p>\n<h3>The \u200b\u200bAccusations \u2063Against Gaetz<\/h3>\n<p>Levin&#8217;s accusations against \u200bGaetz are \u2064severe. The claim\u200c that Gaetz\u2062 lied \u200bto Congress is a serious accusation that carries legal implications. If proven true, it could be a \u200bsevere\u2064 blow to Gaetz&#8217;s political career. Additionally, the accusation that Gaetz collaborated with Marxist Democrats raises concerns about his ideological alignment and loyalty to\u2062 the conservative principles he claims to represent. These allegations \u200cfurther contribute to the growing disarray and infighting within the Republican Party.<\/p>\n<h3>The Future of the\u200c Republican Party<\/h3>\n<p>The removal of McCarthy as House Speaker and the\u2063 subsequent criticism from conservative figures like Levin highlight \u2064the challenges the\u2064 Republican Party faces in reconciling its\u200d different factions. The emerging populist movement within the\u200c party, represented by figures like \u200dGaetz, presents a real threat to the more traditional conservatism that has dominated the \u2064party for years. The party must find a way \u2064to bridge this divide and unite behind a \u2063cohesive vision and\u200b strategy to effectively counter the \u2062<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mark-levin-calls-matt-gaetz-a-pos-amid-fallout-of-historic-house-speaker-ousting\/\" title=\"Mark Levin slams Matt Gaetz as a 'POS' over House speaker ousting.\">increasingly influential\u200c progressive forces<\/a> within the Democratic Party.<\/p>\n<h3>Conclusion<\/h3>\n<p>The ousting of Rep. Kevin McCarthy as House Speaker, accompanied by the scathing criticism from conservative commentator\u2064 Mark Levin, marks a \u2064significant\u2064 moment\u200c in American politics. The divide within the\u200d Republican Party, exemplified by the\u2064 clash \u2063between McCarthy and Gaetz, threatens the party&#8217;s \u2063unity and its ability to effectively oppose the progressive agenda. As the nation watches, the future of the Republican Party\u2064 hangs in the balance, \u200band its ability to overcome its divisions and re-establish a united\u200b front will be crucial in shaping the political landscape moving forward.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Conservative commentator Mark Levin criticized House Republicans for attempting to remove Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) as House speaker, a historic first. Levin specifically targeted Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL), the instigator of McCarthy&#8217;s removal, expressing his disapproval of the Florida representative&#8217;s actions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2055357,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2055356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2055356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2055356"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2055356\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2055357"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2055356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2055356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2055356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}