Washington – and House Republicans – were absolutely stunned when Rep. Kevin McCarthy announced that he would not seek the House speakership. How desperate are things getting in DC? Eugene Robinson, Norm Ornstein, and Matt Lewis join MSNBC’s Ari Melber.Oct. 9, 2015
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