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Jonah Goldberg: So Congress is a mess. It’s supposed to be messy

It’s not exactly a blistering insight into how Washington works, but nothing will get you more praise and respect than being powerful and wielding that power effectively. So, it should be no surprise that Nancy Pelosi finished her tenure as speaker of the House to lavish applause. Many dubbed her the greatest or most effective speaker in modern history — or even ever.

The contrast with Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s ongoing effort to get elected

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