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riversedge

(80,850 posts) Fri Oct 20, 2023, 04:04 PM Oct 2023

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SIX hats being tossed in for House Speaker so far.........

@kristin__wilson
Lotsa hats being tossed in:

Rep. Kevin Hern (OK) RSC chair
Rep. Austin Scott (GA) who challenged Jordan last time
Rep. Jack Bergman (MI) former general
Rep. Tom Emmer (MN) Majority Whip
Rep. Byron Donalds (FL) Freedom Caucus member
Rep. Mike Johnson (LA) vice conference chair

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SIX hats being tossed in for House Speaker so far......... (Original Post) riversedge Oct 2023 OP

In my opinion the best way to determine their nominee.. LiberalFighter Oct 2023 #1

Ryan Seacrest. Midnight Writer Oct 2023 #2

Hell, I'll throw my hat in the ring. lpbk2713 Oct 2023 #3

My dog... she loves everyone and (unfortunately enough for me) is not descriminating w respect to MAGATs hlthe2b Oct 2023 #4

I am surprised George Santos didn't make the list rurallib Oct 2023 #5

LiberalFighter

(53,544 posts)

1. In my opinion the best way to determine their nominee..

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Fri Oct 20, 2023, 04:13 PM

Oct 2023

They vote on all of them.
The lowest vote is removed from ballot.
Vote on remaining.
Remove lowest vote from ballot.
Repeat until only one remains.

Midnight Writer

(25,420 posts)

2. Ryan Seacrest.

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Fri Oct 20, 2023, 04:14 PM

Oct 2023

lpbk2713

(43,275 posts)

3. Hell, I'll throw my hat in the ring.

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Fri Oct 20, 2023, 04:17 PM

Oct 2023

They must be getting desperate by now.

hlthe2b

(114,004 posts)

4. My dog... she loves everyone and (unfortunately enough for me) is not descriminating w respect to MAGATs

Reply to lpbk2713 (Reply #3)

Fri Oct 20, 2023, 04:31 PM

Oct 2023

"Blessed are the peacemakers..." (I'm told) and she's a lover.

rurallib

(64,688 posts)

5. I am surprised George Santos didn't make the list

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Fri Oct 20, 2023, 05:02 PM

Oct 2023

he seems to epitomize today's MAGA party.

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