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Wounded Bear

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5. Now we know he really doesn't want the job...

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Tue Oct 20, 2015, 08:47 PM

Oct 2015

That's about as much of an "if nominated I won't run, if elected I won't serve" statement a mealy-mouthed Repub is allowed to make.

Agrees to take one for the team, but only if they can herd all of their cats into one corral. Good luck with that.

What if they had a speakership, and nobody came?

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Paul Ryan will be speaker only if all Republican factions agree to support him. [View all] applegrove Oct 2015 OP

He probably just wants them to stop stalking him emulatorloo Oct 2015 #1

he is such a brat Skittles Oct 2015 #2

Good luck with that. LOL! octoberlib Oct 2015 #3

Hope that dimbulb asshat hifiguy Oct 2015 #4

His demand is that they stop that circular firing quad thing emulatorloo Oct 2015 #6

You'll see this first hifiguy Oct 2015 #7

... emulatorloo Oct 2015 #8

Now we know he really doesn't want the job... Wounded Bear Oct 2015 #5

the tea schmucks don't play nice with others...ain't gonna happen spanone Oct 2015 #9

It's already started. octoberlib Oct 2015 #10