Rachel Maddow reacts to the news of House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy dropping out of the race for House speaker after losing his footing to a major political gaffe, public awkwardness, and finally a challenge by the party's right wing, and considers who else Republicans might put forth.Oct. 8, 2015
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