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37. DEMS ARE ALL PRESENT. rethugs are not. McCarthy goes down on the 4th, a 5th vote is now expected.

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Wed Jan 4, 2023, 01:39 PM

Jan 2023

I can't even OD on popcorn, this is all so hilariously stupid.

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McCarthy's bid for speaker to continue, says Trump backs him [View all] BumRushDaShow Jan 2023 OP

Someone should have told Kevin gab13by13 Jan 2023 #1

+10000 SouthernDem4ever Jan 2023 #14

Trump told Kevin ancianita Jan 2023 #15

Morning Joe had fun with it today, playing the first 20 seconds catbyte Jan 2023 #2

LOL BumRushDaShow Jan 2023 #3

"McCarthy's bid for speaker to continue, says Trump backs him" Botany Jan 2023 #4

"Dt backed" Mastriano, Lake, and Cha Jan 2023 #52

It'll be great to see McCarthy's bid collapse PJMcK Jan 2023 #5

Delusional Genki Hikari Jan 2023 #6

Trump's endorsement could be the kiss of death. hay rick Jan 2023 #7

Thing just as the media always dubs Democratic slim majorities BumRushDaShow Jan 2023 #10

I do not see that as a viable strategy, gab13by13 Jan 2023 #16

Exactly BumRushDaShow Jan 2023 #19

IF he wins over Jeffries, it's on a faked majority; his becomes minority rule posing as ancianita Jan 2023 #18

Some breaking news out right now BumRushDaShow Jan 2023 #20

The clerk, Ms. Johnson, has just gaveled the session in. Watching CSPAN. ancianita Jan 2023 #27

Yup have had it on BumRushDaShow Jan 2023 #29

No quorum. The clerk has ordered a count. ancianita Jan 2023 #28

That was Rebl2 Jan 2023 #13

what a mess tamtamp Jan 2023 #8

They should not get paid until they do some work. The Jungle 1 Jan 2023 #9

Note to self: see if popcorn factory delivers. check liquor supply. delivery?? niyad Jan 2023 #11

It is my considered opinion that only a last minute cameo appearance by ANTIFAH can save McCarthy bucolic_frolic Jan 2023 #12

Tie yourself to that boat anchor; Kev... EarthFirst Jan 2023 #17

So, BumRush, you're pretty knowledgeable. There's another thread on here that PatrickforB Jan 2023 #21

I've posted some comments about it in other threads BumRushDaShow Jan 2023 #22

If McCarthy drags this out, Jeffries might just see 6 defectors just to get the 118th started. ancianita Jan 2023 #30

That's the danger of the drag out BumRushDaShow Jan 2023 #31

McCarthy may ask to adjourn House until Thursday gatomedianoche Jan 2023 #23

Every day of speaker gridlock is a plus. hay rick Jan 2023 #25

'says Trump backs him'... presently? keithbvadu2 Jan 2023 #24

CSPAN posted a copy of his last Truth Social remark about 5 minutes ago BumRushDaShow Jan 2023 #26

The loser has given repub's their orders for the day ! bobbyar Jan 2023 #55

Here we go. Quorum of 351 present out of the 435 elected membership. ancianita Jan 2023 #32

And Chip Roy takes another vote away nominating someone else BumRushDaShow Jan 2023 #34

Right? ancianita Jan 2023 #35

And he already lost this vote while still in the "C"s BumRushDaShow Jan 2023 #36

TWO standing ovations, with chants, for Hakeem Jeffries. This is just day two. ancianita Jan 2023 #33

DEMS ARE ALL PRESENT. rethugs are not. McCarthy goes down on the 4th, a 5th vote is now expected. ancianita Jan 2023 #37

... BumRushDaShow Jan 2023 #38

So what's his path to a win today? I ask because I'm laughing so hard I can't think straight. ancianita Jan 2023 #39

He could still get 203/202 if the same 19/20 vote for Donalds and 212 go for Jeffries BumRushDaShow Jan 2023 #40

I see. Same difference for McCarthy as yesterday. ancianita Jan 2023 #42

Except McCarthy lost a vote from Victoria Spartz (R-IN) voting "Present" BumRushDaShow Jan 2023 #44

True. So I just heard that MTG said she'll vote for him. ancianita Jan 2023 #45

MTG HAS voted for him 4 times BumRushDaShow Jan 2023 #46

AH. Thank you. I didn't know that. ancianita Jan 2023 #47

Am rofl at Boebert nominating Donalds for a vote along with McCarthy BumRushDaShow Jan 2023 #48

Scalise is making a move, but a shift within the 20 doesn't seem to be happening. ancianita Jan 2023 #51

McCarthy is toast. BumRushDaShow Jan 2023 #53

I see no one on the horizon. Not even Trump. 6th vote coming up. ancianita Jan 2023 #54

This message was self-deleted by its author ancianita Jan 2023 #43

Jesus, a loser being back by a bigger loser. republianmushroom Jan 2023 #41

The 20 rethugs who keep voting against McCarthy. ancianita Jan 2023 #49

Vote number SIX and still holding: ancianita Jan 2023 #56

PAthetic, Squatter Kev! Cha Jan 2023 #50

Kev, yer not paying attention. louis-t Jan 2023 #57

At this point, Trump's backing is irrelevant, as is Trump himself. Finally. Martin68 Jan 2023 #58