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In reply to the discussion: 'You're Out of Order!' House Hearing Descends Into Chaos After GOP Blocks Dems From Subpoenaing Elon Musk [View all]
BumRushDaShow
(172,716 posts)33. There were a handful who put "country over party"
e.g., Cheney and Kinzinger... and I never thought I'd see the day when teabagger Joe Walsh would even make that attempt, but he did.
The problem is that the ones who are left have so much baggage (and apparently a big dossier to be blackmailed) that their opportunist streak required them to do what it takes to stay in their positions.
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'You're Out of Order!' House Hearing Descends Into Chaos After GOP Blocks Dems From Subpoenaing Elon Musk [View all]
BumRushDaShow
Feb 2025
OP
"The Borg have neither honor nor courage. That is our greatest advantage." - Lt. Worf
Wicked Blue
Feb 2025
#5
This vote should have the vote names printed on the front page of media with the caption traitors.
Bluethroughu
Feb 2025
#7
"He owns the circus. You can't make him talk." Is this really what they meant?
twodogsbarking
Feb 2025
#8
Lets just find a Sheriff to arrest him..According to the nut jobs, sheriffs are the highest law of the land.
multigraincracker
Feb 2025
#9
C-Span: House Oversight Hearing on Government Efficiency, Vote to Subpoena Elon Musk
mahatmakanejeeves
Feb 2025
#11
On right-wing YouTube, the reactionaries LOVE how upset Democrats are about Musk
William Seger
Feb 2025
#12
I'm not sure anyone should use the word "honor" and the GOP in the same sentence.
surfered
Feb 2025
#16
I would expand that to the entire elected GOP who forgot their oath to the Constitution and want to undermine Democracy
Evolve Dammit
Feb 2025
#17
Yes, it's the entire party. Hell, the national party was in on Trump's fake electors plot back in 2020 and paid no price
Karasu
Feb 2025
#25