Andrew Prokop

Democrats had a good night. So did abortion rights. Glenn Youngkin, not so much.

Are GOP leaders more aligned with Democrats than with the MAGA right? Mostly no — but sometimes yes.

Right-wing hardliners ultimately triumphed by making Rep. Mike Johnson speaker.

Jim Jordan lost. Now the party is searching for new speaker candidates.

Will the “Never Jordan” bloc cave? Will there be a bipartisan deal? Or ... what?

But he’s going to keep trying to flip GOP holdouts.

Jordan got the GOP nomination. But he’s a long way from the support he needs on the House floor.

And Jim Jordan is waiting in the wings.