But who does the GOP turn to now to be Speaker?
If they pick a moderate, they may be able to reach across the aisle to show they are responsible and grown up with regards to governing, though they will further piss off the party extremists.
If they pick an extremist, they will excite that part of the party and make a show of pressing conservative principles, potentially forcing Obama to take politically unsavory veto stands, but the GOP would be hard-pressed to pass any significant legislation and may come off looking unfit to serve.
If they pick a moderate, they may be able to reach across the aisle to show they are responsible and grown up with regards to governing, though they will further piss off the party extremists.
If they pick an extremist, they will excite that part of the party and make a show of pressing conservative principles, potentially forcing Obama to take politically unsavory veto stands, but the GOP would be hard-pressed to pass any significant legislation and may come off looking unfit to serve.
