The Fifth Column

#424 - w/ Rep. Peter Meijer - McCarthy and His Enemies

10.06.2023 - By Kmele Foster, Michael Moynihan, and Matt WelchPlay

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* Former Michigan Rep. Peter Meijer is back to talk about his insane friends and erstwhile colleagues on the Hill * Peter’s surprising (to us) view of Rep. Matt Gaetz * “I try to see the best in people” (Hmmmmm….) * The gordian knot of polarization * Peter makes the case for [blank] as Speaker……. * Oh wait, he’s kinda serious! * What do any of these people actually believe? * “Oh, I mean, there's horseshoe theory and then there's horseshoe theory…” * Does Peter have an announcement to make?? Maybe?? * Well, he didn’t exactly deny it * Note: giving people free shit usually works (for a bit) * The HARD LEFT supercut * Former Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer was setup and no one really cares * Two progressive activists are murdered and out come the ghouls

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