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  1. government shutdown
    Johnson Needs Democrats to Avoid a Shutdown, Just Like McCarthyNew Speaker, same dilemma: Either anger some Republicans by working with Democrats, or watch Washington shut down.
    By Ed Kilgore
  2. government shutdown
    Speaker Johnson Has One Weird Plan for Avoiding a ShutdownWith just one week to go, the unpopular “laddered CR” seems to be all he’s got.
    By Ed Kilgore
  3. government shutdown
    Does Mike Johnson Even Want to Avoid a Government Shutdown?With the clock ticking down, the new Speaker is coming up with complications that will make keeping the government open even harder than before.
    By Ed Kilgore
  4. the national interest
    House Republicans: No Aid for Israel Unless Rich Tax Cheats Get a BreakThis is not a “pay-for,” it’s an add-on.
    By Jonathan Chait
  5. christian nationalism
    Mike Johnson’s Old-Time ReligionChristian nationalists have a champion in the new Speaker.
    By Sarah Jones
  6. early and often
    Mike Johnson’s Election Denial Should Raise Alarms for 2024The chances of Donald Trump refusing to accept defeat in the 2024 race already seemed high. Now, he may have an election-denying Speaker, too.
    By Ed Kilgore
  7. early and often
    North Carolina Gerrymander Boosts Odds of GOP Holding HouseRepublicans in North Carolina have redrawn their state’s congressional map to add three or four seats to the GOP majority in the U.S. House.
    By Ed Kilgore
  8. the national interest
    Republican ‘Moderates’ Caved. Wow, That Never Happens.Except always.
    By Jonathan Chait
  9. the law
    Before Mike Johnson Was Speaker, He Was Blaming Abortion for School ShootingsHow Johnson’s years as an anti-abortion soldier of the Christian legal movement prepared him for this moment.
    By Irin Carmon
  10. early and often
    Mike Johnson, the Nice Guy Who Finished FirstRepublicans finally find a Speaker they don’t hate: an arch social conservative who tried to overturn the 2020 election.
    By Ben Jacobs
  11. bachelor nation
    Mike Johnson on Why He Didn’t Become the First Black Bachelor Lead“I’m a bit more outspoken than Peter. I’m a bit louder than Peter is. I have tattoos, and the obvious, I’m black.”
    By Devon Ivie
  12. after the final rose
    We Have Our Trio of Dapper Bachelor Front-RunnersABC confirmed who’s in the running. Swoon!
    By Devon Ivie
  13. reparations
    One of the Biggest Arguments Against Reparations Is Based on a LieRepublicans at Wednesday’s reparations hearing perpetuated one of the great lies about racist inequality: that white people got ahead without help.
    By Zak Cheney-Rice