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Lauren Boebert for House Speaker (Original Post) LudwigPastorius Oct 2023 OP
That's distastefully, absolutely true! dchill Oct 2023 #1
She does Traildogbob Oct 2023 #36
I see what you did there! nt Shermann Oct 2023 #2
True inthewind21 Oct 2023 #3
Boeboert needs 2 hands to wield the gavel gohuskies Oct 2023 #4
We know she can pull a fast one Funtatlaguy Oct 2023 #5
Lol. n/t whopis01 Oct 2023 #43
She would be ideal. Disaffected Oct 2023 #6
She would certainly have matters well in hand...... lastlib Oct 2023 #33
She'll not only be banging the gavel ... Kaleva Oct 2023 #7
Lol! Elessar Zappa Oct 2023 #11
It'll be fun watching MTG's head explode. keithbvadu2 Oct 2023 #8
Good one! Emile Oct 2023 #9
Well, that's handy. Meadowoak Oct 2023 #10
At least we know she will be a hands on speaker...... getagrip_already Oct 2023 #12
With her in charge pfitz59 Oct 2023 #13
She does seem to have a firm grasp of... LudwigPastorius Oct 2023 #18
I just threw up a little COL Mustard Oct 2023 #38
Tell her the gavel is a Democrat. Behind the Aegis Oct 2023 #14
Fortunately I had no liquid beverages in my hand when reading this. NNadir Oct 2023 #15
Hard pass from me. mwooldri Oct 2023 #16
She'll request the minority whip it out Blue Owl Oct 2023 #17
...and she like to keep abreast of how her colleagues are feeling (nt) William Seger Oct 2023 #19
Oh snap! Quanto Magnus Oct 2023 #20
... orangecrush Oct 2023 #21
Boobert needs this job Codifer Oct 2023 #22
Don't shoot yer eye out Lauren. twodogsbarking Oct 2023 #23
good one! Evolve Dammit Oct 2023 #24
Good one mvd Oct 2023 #25
hHahahahaha JohnnyRingo Oct 2023 #26
Well, at least across the leg n/t aggiesal Oct 2023 #27
And rambler_american Oct 2023 #28
Pocket NowISeetheLight Oct 2023 #29
OOOOH! bluescribbler Oct 2023 #30
Don't be silly; she won't reach across the aisle. She'll reach around the aisle. nt Gore1FL Oct 2023 #31
Careful now. She's a professional. paleotn Oct 2023 #32
So I guess we'd bi-partisanly be obliged to call her "Madame" Speaker. Backseat Driver Oct 2023 #37
: -) paleotn Oct 2023 #41
badum TISH! LymphocyteLover Oct 2023 #34
On the plus side, if she ever finds herself in Trump's current legal situation Xavier Breath Oct 2023 #35
*snort* sakabatou Oct 2023 #39
Am sure she would richdj25 Oct 2023 #40
Howler of the House. maveric Oct 2023 #42
A firm hand where it matters. bluedigger Oct 2023 #44

lastlib

(28,603 posts)
33. She would certainly have matters well in hand......
Wed Oct 4, 2023, 06:42 PM
Oct 2023

But how would she bang the gavel when she's bangin--um--never mind..............

me

getagrip_already

(17,802 posts)
12. At least we know she will be a hands on speaker......
Wed Oct 4, 2023, 04:57 PM
Oct 2023

And when she talked about dating 20 years ago at age 16, gaetz suddenly started paying attention.

NNadir

(38,533 posts)
15. Fortunately I had no liquid beverages in my hand when reading this.
Wed Oct 4, 2023, 05:08 PM
Oct 2023

I hate having to get a new keyboard.

Codifer

(1,212 posts)
22. Boobert needs this job
Wed Oct 4, 2023, 05:40 PM
Oct 2023

like she needs a bag of republicans.

Oh..... wait, did I get that right?

NowISeetheLight

(4,002 posts)
29. Pocket
Wed Oct 4, 2023, 06:23 PM
Oct 2023

Boebert "HI Matt Gaetz"

Gaetz "Hey Lauren"

Biebert "Is that a gavel in your pocket, or are you happy to see me?"

Backseat Driver

(4,671 posts)
37. So I guess we'd bi-partisanly be obliged to call her "Madame" Speaker.
Wed Oct 4, 2023, 07:02 PM
Oct 2023

though it's definitely a House of Ill Repute. These representations, symbols of language, have no audio but do represent a normal adult response to "lust in my heart." Must I buy indulgences of repentence at the Thomas & Alito shop?

Xavier Breath

(6,674 posts)
35. On the plus side, if she ever finds herself in Trump's current legal situation
Wed Oct 4, 2023, 06:51 PM
Oct 2023

she probably won't mind a gag order.

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