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Mr.Bill

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8. He can delegate all the work to someone else.

Reply to Deuxcents (Reply #3)

Wed Dec 7, 2022, 01:35 AM

Dec 2022

He can be Speaker of the House and never set foot in the building. It's not about him running the House, it's about him being second in line to the presidency. If something happened to Biden, the House would never approve any VP Kamala Harris would nominate. She would be walking around with a target on her back.

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If the Republicans decide to elect Donald Trump as Speaker of the House, will the proper address be [View all] Xipe Totec Dec 2022 OP

His Lardship is too egomaniacal for such a lowly position Blue Owl Dec 2022 #1

And he would have to show up. rubbersole Dec 2022 #2

The hare brained plan is to impeach Biden and Harris so he can become president again. Xipe Totec Dec 2022 #6

Too much work.. he'd never agree.. my question.. why does this idea keep coming up? Deuxcents Dec 2022 #3

The repugs are seriously floating it; Can't stand McCarthy. nt Xipe Totec Dec 2022 #4

I believe Roger Stone floated the idea Algernon Moncrieff Dec 2022 #5

He can delegate all the work to someone else. Mr.Bill Dec 2022 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author Deuxcents Dec 2022 #7

I'm thinking they might go for Newt again. James48 Dec 2022 #9

He doesn't have time to be Speaker, he's too busy writing his Manifatso (NT) Otto_Harper Dec 2022 #10

I see what you did there. Good one! Xipe Totec Dec 2022 #11

GOOD one! calimary Dec 2022 #12

Prisoner # 438762 Nac Mac Feegle Dec 2022 #13