We all know how badly Kevin McCarthy wants to be Speaker of the House -- but why? He won't really lead his caucus, he's embarrassingly transactional. How will he get anything done when he's promised so many different things to so many of his members? Even the Republicans who say they'll vote for him say they want to reserve the right to call another speaker election.

That's a real vote of confidence, there, Kevin! No one seems to like you: