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Cosmocat

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29. Right

Reply to Meowmee (Reply #7)

Thu Nov 10, 2022, 01:36 PM

Nov 2022

It might be a scrum to see who speaker is, but even if they have one seat advantage, their hatred of the evil liberal boogyman will unify them as it has over the last three decades now.

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If Republicans win the House by a narrow margin...? [View all] kentuck Nov 2022 OP

I think they are going with a more red meat Speaker exboyfil Nov 2022 #1

As long as it isn't Marjorie Taylor Green. no_hypocrisy Nov 2022 #2

She may likely put her name up for the position. kentuck Nov 2022 #4

the speker needs to be a lot smarted than putin peggy samnsara Nov 2022 #6

No way she gets it, but... Happy Hoosier Nov 2022 #14

isnt sclise planning to run as well? samnsara Nov 2022 #3

Yes. emulatorloo Nov 2022 #20

Salise inthewind21 Nov 2022 #34

With a bit of luck EarlG Nov 2022 #5

+1 MiHale Nov 2022 #8

I think that is a likely analogy. kentuck Nov 2022 #10

I think impeaching Biden would be a disastrous own goal in this political environment EarlG Nov 2022 #12

I agree. It would be "dangerous politically". kentuck Nov 2022 #13

He may not have a choice EarlG Nov 2022 #15

Yep. kentuck Nov 2022 #16

Not just a puppet, but with many diverse people pulling multiple strings karynnj Nov 2022 #18

Agreed. RedSpartan Nov 2022 #25

I was thinking that too mcar Nov 2022 #31

They are all fascists Meowmee Nov 2022 #7

Right Cosmocat Nov 2022 #29

I read yesterday snowybirdie Nov 2022 #9

Good for a laugh D_Master81 Nov 2022 #35

Herding honey badgers is more like it. Walleye Nov 2022 #11

+1 and love the herding honeybadgers analogy. emulatorloo Nov 2022 #21

Unlikely, especially if it's a very slim margin Marius25 Nov 2022 #17

Easier to find the Holy Grail than find his integrity and leadership skills. MLAA Nov 2022 #19

Thy will do their utmost best to destroy the working class. lark Nov 2022 #22

I kinda hope the house repubs go all in: LiveToLurk Nov 2022 #23

Stefanik Mz Pip Nov 2022 #24

It will be a shit-show. Just A Box Of Rain Nov 2022 #26

Time to invest in Orville Redenbacher. Coventina Nov 2022 #36

I'd prefer to be watching a different movie (which I'm positive is a universal feeling here on DU). Just A Box Of Rain Nov 2022 #37

Oh, definitely my preference would be for us to keep the house. Coventina Nov 2022 #38

Goes without saying. Just A Box Of Rain Nov 2022 #42

I read that Steve Scalise would challenge him. ananda Nov 2022 #27

Remember how bitter Ryan and Boehner left congress Johonny Nov 2022 #28

They will pull the plug on Ukraine day one Cosmocat Nov 2022 #30

voted 368-57 for last funding bill Johonny Nov 2022 #40

IDGAF maxsolomon Nov 2022 #32

Think inthewind21 Nov 2022 #33

yup Johonny Nov 2022 #41

It will probably be Greene (Or is it Taylor now)? Bettie Nov 2022 #39

Not a chance. BlueCheeseAgain Nov 2022 #44

The Republican caucus really chewed up their leaders last time they had the House BlueCheeseAgain Nov 2022 #43