A Vivid Display Of Dangerous Incompetence

 NY Times: Right-Wing Rebels Block Defense Bill Again, Rebuking McCarthy on Spending - It was the second time in a week that hard-right Republicans had defied Speaker Kevin McCarthy on a spending measure, and signaled there was still no G.O.P. agreement on a measure to fund the government. By Annie Karni

...a vivid display of G.O.P. disunity on federal spending that threatens to lead to a government shutdown in nine days.