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The current GOP are always thinking, the rules don't apply to them. sarcasmo Oct 2023 #1
Correct. So they have to elect the next speaker who will change the rules and resign bucolic_frolic Oct 2023 #2
How would they not get a majority? underpants Oct 2023 #3
Making Trump Speaker is beyond toxic. It would end their party. bucolic_frolic Oct 2023 #4
We've all heard that before and he hasn't made the GOP toxic yet. Ray Bruns Oct 2023 #11
What they don't seem to understand is that Trump's wrath is a Potemkin village... Hugin Oct 2023 #14
He would likely have difficulty when there is a point that people will stop donating to him LiberalFighter Oct 2023 #21
Uh, duh - of course they would hatrack Oct 2023 #5
Rules and laws are, to a republican... MiHale Oct 2023 #6
That ladder failed malaise Oct 2023 #7
They can do what they want. Who will stop them? Irish_Dem Oct 2023 #8
This has been my question for awhile now... Hugin Oct 2023 #10
There should be a plan yes. Irish_Dem Oct 2023 #12
I don't think they can be stopped, unless our side starts ignoring the rules too. BlueKota Oct 2023 #13
👍nice summation bringthePaine Oct 2023 #9
Sure glad the GOP is the party of law and order. Norbert Oct 2023 #15
What would be the effect if Anal Fistula were speaker? He wouldn't have time to be there. 3Hotdogs Oct 2023 #16
Does it matter? They don't do anything useful anyway. Wonder Why Oct 2023 #23
Very easy Dave says Oct 2023 #17
I can't believe even Trump's biggest fans in the House would want to sit there and listen to him tanyev Oct 2023 #18
Trump has endorsed Jordan, because he doesn't want to be Speaker. vlyons Oct 2023 #19
Oh, don't worry! They'll change BOTH rules so that the Orange Menace can both be Speaker LaMouffette Oct 2023 #20
Just proves how sleazy the republicans are SouthernDem4ever Oct 2023 #22
Rule 26 is not a "House" rule. It's a Republican party rule onenote Oct 2023 #24
Thank you. Got it. no_hypocrisy Oct 2023 #25
Closer and closer LiberaBlueDem Oct 2023 #26
Here is another way such a gambit could hurt the Republicans... Josiesdad Oct 2023 #27
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