'Impotent': Analyst in awe as 'defanged' hardliner Republicans losing respect in GOP

'Impotent': Analyst in awe as 'defanged' hardliner Republicans losing respect in GOP

Once known for its hardline fiscal conservative principles, the House Freedom Caucus has become “impotent,” argued The Bulwark reporter Joe Perticone in a column published Tuesday, a “defanged” version of its former self that is regularly mocked on Capitol Hill by lawmakers and press alike.“The junkyard dogs of the HFC have turned into lapdogs for President Donald Trump,” Perticone writes. “Every act of defiance and belligerence they’ve summoned…