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Stryst

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5. After the trouncing the Reps will take

Reply to Neema (Reply #1)

Sun Dec 3, 2017, 06:15 PM

Dec 2017

in the 2018 house elections, they may want to pick a new speaker.

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George Takei tweeted that which we all fear and dread... [View all] Pluvious Dec 2017 OP

Thats why I would prefer this get dragged out until after the next election when Neema Dec 2017 #1

After the trouncing the Reps will take Stryst Dec 2017 #5

They will aeromanKC Dec 2017 #7

Yes, indeed!! Chemisse Dec 2017 #17

+1 onetexan Dec 2017 #48

Yep! warmfeet Dec 2017 #22

howdi. that has a nice ring to it . ms. speaker pelosi. AllaN01Bear Dec 2017 #23

Wow. This is really a thing. Pluvious Dec 2017 #26

Well, that is the question isn't it? Neema Dec 2017 #33

I've incorporated the use of "Piss drips". Amimnoch Dec 2017 #37

Hope you like these simple creations of your post... DAMANgoldberg Dec 2017 #46

Beautiful and creative! Thank you. Amimnoch Dec 2017 #47

I would like to take credit... DAMANgoldberg Dec 2017 #53

always pee on your tomatoes, they love the nitrogen & water and your neighbors won't steal them populistdriven Dec 2017 #61

Honestly, I think a different choice might be in order. citizen blues Dec 2017 #43

Can this boy share that dream? (n/t) PJMcK Dec 2017 #9

Abso-freaking-lutely. Neema Dec 2017 #20

We need a democratic House and Senate at the very least Obvious85 Dec 2017 #31

Or at least Randy Bryce takes his seat away from him. nt Snotcicles Dec 2017 #41

the GOP is using this azureblue Dec 2017 #54

I have been saying that on DU for a long time Angry Dragon Dec 2017 #2

I still hope it happens. In an unlikely twist,Nancy Pelosi Alice11111 Dec 2017 #3

Considering his habits, Trump, in fairness, should go first. maddiemom Dec 2017 #29

I was thinking simultaneously, and if the timing fell right, Alice11111 Dec 2017 #49

Ive recently posted that Paul Ryan has a permanent drool dripping from his Guilded Lilly Dec 2017 #4

Very possible. The next stupid Trump tweet will suddenly be horribly offensive to the GOP Chemisse Dec 2017 #18

I've assumed that was the plan, but I think the 25th A more Alice11111 Dec 2017 #50

Quite possibly. This is like a college course audit in advanced government. Guilded Lilly Dec 2017 #51

Funny, I used to teach government in college, before Alice11111 Dec 2017 #59

That's been crossing my mind, too. Vinca Dec 2017 #6

Paul Ryan may have some difficulties of his own....... sunonmars Dec 2017 #8

Yup! MelissaB Dec 2017 #34

Double Yup peggysue2 Dec 2017 #58

Ryan's campaign was another awash in kremlin money. PSPS Dec 2017 #10

Also the Wisconsim voting machines were almost assuredly hacked/compromised in 2016 FakeNoose Dec 2017 #19

Hey! He washed that $$ from Russia. It was clean!! MelissaB Dec 2017 #35

Unless both Trump and Pence are removed at the same time, Ryan won't be president. Fla Dem Dec 2017 #11

Right Fla Dem... Johnyawl Dec 2017 #14

Is it a straight appointment... tomp Dec 2017 #16

Gerald R. Ford, an interesting bit of history FakeNoose Dec 2017 #24

Ford did one really big thing: he pardoned Nixon tclambert Dec 2017 #39

Ford did not end the Vietnam conflict. Johnyawl Dec 2017 #55

It needs congressional approval. GreenEyedLefty Dec 2017 #32

Yes of course FakeNoose Dec 2017 #57

Do we know Paul Ryan isn't dirty? rainin Dec 2017 #12

We already know he is dirty. Amaryllis Dec 2017 #25

He laundered Russian money. He's dirty AF. MelissaB Dec 2017 #36

So then we wind up with Orrin Hatch dflprincess Dec 2017 #42

Regardless of who goes first or if both of them go, there will be a huge backlash next year.... George II Dec 2017 #13

Niet comradsky ProudLib72 Dec 2017 #15

Hes Eddie Munster and Eddie Haskell Oneironaut Dec 2017 #21

Farron Cousins from ring of Fire mentioned this months ago. DangerousUrNot Dec 2017 #27

God help whoever comes after Trump (and Pence) ... Shoonra Dec 2017 #28

What if Ryan was gone by the time impeachment was over? Roland99 Dec 2017 #30

President Pelosi. nt. Amimnoch Dec 2017 #38

Pelosi, si. oasis Dec 2017 #40

Trump is easily the greatest danger Juliusseizure Dec 2017 #44

Most important thing is taking back the House and Senate in 2018 still_one Dec 2017 #45

Hilarious to see, but I still doubt trump is going anywhere from this investigation. 7962 Dec 2017 #52

Nah. Not enough time to impeach Mr Trump before 2018 elections... malthaussen Dec 2017 #56

exactly!! the problem is, there is not one person in the line of succession worth a damn. niyad Dec 2017 #60