Opinions among the political-observer class vary greatly as to whether Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio, House Republicans’ latest pick for the speakership, can actually claim the gavel. What appears clear, however, is that this weekend will be decisive as Jordan, a former wrestling coach turned bullheaded far-right firebrand and Donald Trump loyalist, hopes to convince or persuade his intra-party…
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