A Tale of Two Speakers

Wanna-be House Speaker Kevin McCarthy fails at partisanship, while his party picks a Democrat in Pennsylvania

Sheldon Clay
Politically Speaking
4 min readJan 6

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Photo by Ian Hutchinson on Unsplash

For the past hundred years, the vote for the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives has been uneventful, like filling out the customs form upon your return from a trip abroad. Important to get right, but unless you tend to live your life…

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Sheldon Clay
Politically Speaking

Writer. Observer of mass culture, communications and creativity.