Newt Gingrich calls the 8 Republicans who voted to oust Kevin McCarthy "traitors." pic.twitter.com/28HB2z0mFg

— Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) October 4, 2023

[All eight of them will certainly draw primary challengers; McCarthy’s donor network will see to that. Gaetz might be the exception, since he apparently plans to run for governor in Florida, but I suspect that better candidates will emerge and donors will flood the zone there to push Gaetz out of office for good. — Ed]