Reps. McCarthy and Cheney share awkward moment over future of GOP and Trump

GOP leadership is bitterly divided these days, over whether to marginalize the dyspeptic land squid who tried to violently overthrow our 244-year-old republic or to fully embrace him.

Believe it or not, the embracers are winning—and it’s not particularly close.

So you get surreal and awkward moments like the following, where the third-ranking GOP House member is forced to disagree with the lead lapdog.