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Marius25

(3,213 posts)
Sat Jan 7, 2023, 12:07 AM Jan 2023

Dave Wasserman calls it for McCarthy

Sad day for America. McCarthy is evil.

But at least it took him 15 ballots and he had to beg people to vote "present" to lower the voting threshold low enough for McCarthy to win by 1 vote.

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Dave Wasserman calls it for McCarthy (Original Post) Marius25 Jan 2023 OP
Yeah, it's over. dalton99a Jan 2023 #1
Yep. Because Biggs switched to vote present, Gaetz could still vote present without crickets Jan 2023 #2
It Inspires Me to Find a Good Specialist in Immunology The Roux Comes First Jan 2023 #3

crickets

(26,168 posts)
2. Yep. Because Biggs switched to vote present, Gaetz could still vote present without
Sat Jan 7, 2023, 12:10 AM
Jan 2023

endangering the win. That's how they got him. The last die-hards didn't have actually to vote for him, they just had to lower the threshold for him.

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