None of that matters if the supposedly moderating influence wholeheartedly agrees with their rabble-rousing boss.
A cadre of House Republicans, ranging from newcomer Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia to grizzled veteran Louie Gohmert of Texas, have been battling for the disruptor-in-chief mantle since twice-impeached former President Donald Trump decamped to Florida to plan his revenge tour.
The avid agitators bounce from endless cultural skirmishes including bogus reports about government-sponsored book promotions and Biden banning burgers to broadsides against their own leadership. The top-tier personnel who could maybe rein them in are totally on board, a former senior GOP aide said.