Everyone needs a little Kevin McCarthy moment in life to toughen them up.
Breaking News: Friedrich Merz was approved as Germany’s next chancellor despite failing to secure enough votes in the first round.

Live Updates: Friedrich Merz Wins Vote to Become Germany’s Leader
May 6, 2025 15:00It’s funny how, this happened in Germany for the first & only time since WWII, and the universal shock in the press was PALPABLE.
Here in the US, we have Republicans, who walk into their speaker nominating process knowing the hell they put the last one thru and say, “Hold my 🍺!”