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26. This is what House Republicans are spending their time on

Wed Sep 20, 2023, 11:25 AM

Sep 2023

So when the looming government shutdown goes into effect, it should be fair game for the popular media to ask Republicans why they wasted precious time on this dog and pony show when they should have been passing a budget. But I'll bet that nobody says anything to Squeaker McCarthy.

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Listening to Jim Jordan YELL and Screaming in opening Garland testimony is a disgrace!! [View all] riversedge Sep 2023 OP

Jim Jordan says "Americans today believe there is unequal application of the law." He's talking abou riversedge Sep 2023 #1

Like Jordan being able to ignore subpoenas but expecting others the honor his Fullduplexxx Sep 2023 #7

There is unequal application of the law Wibly Sep 2023 #27

Jordan's refusal to honor a subpoena is itself refusal to honor rule of law. ancianita Sep 2023 #35

Because they have nothing else............................... Lovie777 Sep 2023 #2

I once heard a colleague politely tell a new employee... Delmette2.0 Sep 2023 #45

Just tuned into the @jim_jordan witch hunt session. He's totally misrepresenting the Hunter Biden riversedge Sep 2023 #3

This is just soundbite theater Fullduplexxx Sep 2023 #4

There is unequal application of the law.... TheRealNorth Sep 2023 #5

Jordan sets a bad example. pwb Sep 2023 #6

Trump and MAGA's young_at_heart Sep 2023 #8

NEW: There are now MULTIPLE witnesses that debunk Jim Jordan's IRS "whistleblower" Gary Shapley acco riversedge Sep 2023 #9

I thought they were in favor of dress code. madashelltoo Sep 2023 #10

Because he's in the house, not the senate. Whatthe_Firetruck Sep 2023 #39

The complaint was lodged by MESSYTG madashelltoo Sep 2023 #40

Sit down and shut up, Gymbag Blue Owl Sep 2023 #11

Rep. Repug Bishop is being very rude in his questioning of Garland...... riversedge Sep 2023 #12

they think they can fool folks into mistaking outrage for righteousness jcgoldie Sep 2023 #13

That's his usual voice Raven123 Sep 2023 #14

MAGA theater. deminks Sep 2023 #15

Oh Gym Kennah Sep 2023 #16

"Jim Jordan is a racist demagogue and bottom feeder. The dog whistle is loud here. riversedge Sep 2023 #17

He implores the public to "see through the sham." Well said, Rep. Nadler! riversedge Sep 2023 #18

Asking Garland why he let True Blue American Sep 2023 #19

He's a disgrace and a traitor. I'm watching it as well. Goddessartist Sep 2023 #20

Now another MAGAt asshole, Gaetz, MarineCombatEngineer Sep 2023 #21

He's taking a page out of BlueIdaho Sep 2023 #22

No, he's no role model of a GOOD PERSON... Montauk6 Sep 2023 #23

What do you expect from someone who is too stupid to pass the bar exam LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2023 #24

I had to turn off the BS. Will watch any highlights later this evening. n/t iluvtennis Sep 2023 #25

This is what House Republicans are spending their time on gratuitous Sep 2023 #26

The louder he yells, the less evidence he has Johonny Sep 2023 #28

He whistles louder when he's got nothing! ZonkerHarris Sep 2023 #34

He is just a disgrace. William769 Sep 2023 #29

Familiar performance. ChazInAz Sep 2023 #30

Gymbo SpamWyzer Sep 2023 #31

Hear, hear. KPN Sep 2023 #32

He's doing it for the TV cameras. He thinks it makes him look important. ZonkerHarris Sep 2023 #33

Garland is holding up like the badass AG that he is. ancianita Sep 2023 #36

At least Swallwell busted him for his subpoena refusal vapor2 Sep 2023 #37

Jim Jordan threw a tantrum while being paid to do the Peoples' business. Artcatt Sep 2023 #38

Bully Babies want attention!!!! moondust Sep 2023 #41

He'll use the footage in his fundraising MissMillie Sep 2023 #42

He's a predator enabler. Joinfortmill Sep 2023 #43

Shrieking Jordan, MorbidButterflyTat Sep 2023 #44

A disgrace to the state of Ohio TSExile Sep 2023 #46