Did We Just Elect the Most Conservative Speaker of the House in U.S. History?

The election of Representative Mike Johnson as Speaker of the House is a remarkably surprising turn of events considering the tumultuous political scenario. On October 25, 2023, the House elected Johnson in a 220 to 209 vote, a conservative Southern Baptist, filling a vacancy left by Kevin McCarthy's removal on October 3, 2023, orchestrated by a faction…