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5. But the people who make the decision do...

Tue Apr 17, 2018, 09:46 AM

Apr 2018

...How many people knew John Boehner or Denny Hastert before they were named Speaker?

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Queens party boss angles to succeed Pelosi as speaker [View all] brooklynite Apr 2018 OP

Who? LiberalFighter Apr 2018 #1

I know but the point was that few know abou him. LiberalFighter Apr 2018 #4

But the people who make the decision do... brooklynite Apr 2018 #5

Id like to see safeinOhio Apr 2018 #3

I'd like to see a mix and older and younger in leadership awesomerwb1 Apr 2018 #6

He's a little young, isn't he? Jose Garcia Apr 2018 #7

He's 8 years older than Paul Ryan Red Mountain Apr 2018 #9

Lol. MrsCoffee Apr 2018 #10

Right? mcar Apr 2018 #11

How is a leadership maneuver "Dems in Disarrary"? brooklynite Apr 2018 #12

Crowley said he wouldn't challenge Pelosi, Hoyer or Clyburn. MrsCoffee Apr 2018 #15

Yep, including calling a Dem a "party boss" SharonClark Apr 2018 #13

Jackasses ... Cosmocat Apr 2018 #14