- Kevin McCarthy makes fresh concessions to try to woo hard-right Republicans in speaker bid (washingtonpost.com)McCarthy offering rule change that would let any Freedom Caucus member call a vote to fire him at any time (rawstory.com)House begins third day without speaker (theguardian.com)‘Nobody Is in Charge’: A Ragged G.O.P. Stumbles Through the Wilderness (nytimes.com)Gaetz, a McCarthy Foe, Accused Him of Squatting in the Speaker’s Office (nytimes.com)Key McCarthy Ally Appears Ready to Throw in the Towel: ‘More Than Four’ Who Will ‘Never Vote’ for Him (mediaite.com)Jonah Goldberg Loses It on Anti-McCarthy Holdouts, Says They’re Smelling ‘Their Own Farts’ and Getting ‘High’ (mediaite.com)Brian Kilmeade Calls McCarthy Holdouts ‘Insurrectionists,’ Then Scrambles to Take it Back: ‘Probably Shouldn’t Use That Word’ (mediaite.com)