STORY OF THE WEEK: The new Congress convened Tuesday and immediately found itself embroiled in a deadlocked vote for the new House Speaker, with no clear end in sight.
Sources across the spectrum covered the House Speaker voting as a top story this week. Left- and center-rated sources more often framed it as a sign of debilitating dysfunction among Republicans. Some right-rated sources framed it as a necessary uprising and reboot for the party. Media outlets are now assigned a number to represent their AllSides Media Bias Rating™ on a scale from left to right.
Snippets from the Left "Kevin McCarthy is so desperate to be speaker, he’s ready to gut his own power just to get the job. The California Republican unveiled major concessions on Wednesday evening after he was stung by right-wing radicals who blocked his bid for power in six humiliating votes – a farcical debut for the new GOP-led House.""...
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