The GOP voted unanimously to renominate Paul Ryan as speaker of the House, which shows that the caucus ignored Steve Bannon's strategy to oust Ryan as enemy number one. The Hill reported a month ago: In December 2015, weeks after Ryan became Speaker, Bannon wrote in an internal Breitbart email obtained by The Hill that the "long game" for his news site was for Ryan to be "gone" by the spring. Ryan is now willing to work with Bannon to get things done. The entire Turbo-Conservative Media "Establishment" (TCME) that dominates talk radio and TV and certain websites has also been gunning for Ryan as a part of the white whale called the "Establishment."  However, now Trump's administration will need Ryan and McConnell, two Washington Insiders, to get his agenda through.  Truthfully, the real problem has always been Obama's constitutional veto for the past eight years, not the...(Read Full Post)