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Nevilledog

(51,064 posts) Tue Oct 5, 2021, 11:29 PM Oct 2021

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Gov. of Idaho says Lt. Gov. wrongfully took power while he was out of town

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NEW: The Governor of Idaho (R) says the state's Lieutenant Governor (R) has wrongly acted on his behalf as Acting Governor while he was away at a photo op in Texas. The Lt. Governor took power, issued anti-vax orders, and tried to order the National Guard to the southern border.
7:31 PM · Oct 5, 2021

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Gov. of Idaho says Lt. Gov. wrongfully took power while he was out of town (Original Post) Nevilledog Oct 2021 OP

They're tripping over their own drool for power C_U_L8R Oct 2021 #1

+1, unfettered GQP is a fuster cluck no doubt uponit7771 Oct 2021 #6

He needs to back up his words and do something about it or I'm going to think chowder66 Oct 2021 #2

Governor's statement Nevilledog Oct 2021 #3

Good and thanks. chowder66 Oct 2021 #4

LG McGeachin is a kook and far too full of herself. yonder Oct 2021 #5

C_U_L8R

(44,997 posts)

1. They're tripping over their own drool for power

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Tue Oct 5, 2021, 11:36 PM

Oct 2021

They really just can't help themselves.

uponit7771

(90,335 posts)

6. +1, unfettered GQP is a fuster cluck no doubt

Reply to C_U_L8R (Reply #1)

Wed Oct 6, 2021, 05:25 AM

Oct 2021

chowder66

(9,066 posts)

2. He needs to back up his words and do something about it or I'm going to think

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Tue Oct 5, 2021, 11:40 PM

Oct 2021

this is some kind of fucking bullshit game the two of them are playing. Shit cop and shittier cop.

Nevilledog

(51,064 posts)

3. Governor's statement

Reply to chowder66 (Reply #2)

Wed Oct 6, 2021, 12:09 AM

Oct 2021

Link to tweet

chowder66

(9,066 posts)

4. Good and thanks.

Reply to Nevilledog (Reply #3)

Wed Oct 6, 2021, 12:46 AM

Oct 2021

yonder

(9,663 posts)

5. LG McGeachin is a kook and far too full of herself.

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Wed Oct 6, 2021, 02:26 AM

Oct 2021

I think the Governor is a bit surprised himself.

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