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Chi67

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Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Wed Oct 25, 2023, 06:18 AM

Oct 2023

This asshole should not be speaker:

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Johnson_(Louisiana_politician)

The man is quite frankly, evil.

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House Republicans pick Rep. Mike Johnson as their fourth speaker nominee [View all] brooklynite Oct 2023 OP

he sounds like an idiot already. nt BootinUp Oct 2023 #1

He is Chi67 Oct 2023 #3

Christian Right Reactionary Mz Pip Oct 2023 #13

I still think that some Democrats should be absent or vote Present question everything Oct 2023 #2

NO Chi67 Oct 2023 #5

If any Democrats are absent then the majority vote is lowered LiberalFighter Oct 2023 #15

You think that will end the circus? ThreeNoSeep Oct 2023 #16

Nope. This is the kind of repuke bullshit Javaman Oct 2023 #27

What a circus Zmarmy Oct 2023 #4

More reasons Chi67 Oct 2023 #6

Another goober from Gooberville N/T tonekat Oct 2023 #21

This guy is much worse than Emmer and probably worse than McCarthy and similar to Jordan. honest.abe Oct 2023 #7

Look y'all, no Republican is going to be OK. ananda Oct 2023 #8

Pretty much every faction will believe he's lightweight enough Prairie Gates Oct 2023 #9

I think you are right about that. He's an unmitigated racist wad of stanque, but congressionally inexperienced MadLinguist Oct 2023 #17

If this ASSHOLE does get voted in, bluestarone Oct 2023 #10

How is that going to help?? honest.abe Oct 2023 #11

Well it will stop them from doing their business. bluestarone Oct 2023 #12

Only briefly and nothing will change. honest.abe Oct 2023 #14

They will change the rules to 10 people needed to initiate a vote Renew Deal Oct 2023 #18

I had never heard of this guy until yesterday. AlGorerhythm Oct 2023 #19

Yikes ismnotwasm Oct 2023 #20

For sure! Owl Oct 2023 #23

and more dangerous, because he has the brains that jordan doesn't have JohnSJ Oct 2023 #29

I had a faint bit of hope of no election denier hibbing Oct 2023 #22

Is he part of the House Free Dumb caucus? onetexan Oct 2023 #24

The coup continues with a Christo-fascist backdrop. Evolve Dammit Oct 2023 #25

Fuck it - I'm throwing all my support behind George Santos. Time to go full Fellini. NBachers Oct 2023 #26

We probably should have retained McCarthy when we had the chance. Time will tell, but if they JohnSJ Oct 2023 #28

Agree...we traded awful terrible for down right evil PortTack Oct 2023 #32

They can't pass anything horrible because of the Senate. SleeplessinSoCal Oct 2023 #33

Does anyone by chance have a person-by-person vote breakdown? Oneironaut Oct 2023 #30

So this idiot got the votes and is now speaker...oh vomit!! PortTack Oct 2023 #31

He's not Speaker yet. ShazzieB Oct 2023 #36

Ummmm at the time I posted...yes he was speaker PortTack Oct 2023 #37

Truly awful. TNNurse Oct 2023 #34

Third in line for the presidency. Kablooie Oct 2023 #35

A real clown... Maxheader Oct 2023 #38

Johnson is employing the Trump Con Job script. Eyeball_Kid Oct 2023 #39

The propeller on his hat spun the fastest. He wins. twodogsbarking Oct 2023 #40

The fact Rebl2 Oct 2023 #41

This message was self-deleted by its author dalton99a Oct 2023 #42