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4. I didn't know that. He quit mid-term? Loosing the Speakership really hit him hard.

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Thu Dec 7, 2023, 03:23 AM

Dec 2023

And it's doubly hard when you don't have a spine.

Ok, a special election is coming up. Maybe a Dem can pick up his seat.

I know, I know. His district is probably deep red, but there's always that possibility.

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Jamie Raskin - Debased, disgraced and replaced: McCarthy quits with half a term left - Alex Wagner - MSNBC [View all] Rhiannon12866 Dec 2023 OP

... SunSeeker Dec 2023 #1

Following in the fine tradition of Sarah Palin,.. Permanut Dec 2023 #2

Good comparison... Rhiannon12866 Dec 2023 #3

I didn't know that. He quit mid-term? Loosing the Speakership really hit him hard. brush Dec 2023 #4

That's what was said on MSNBC, in his district, despite being in CA, a Democrat winning the seat is unlikely Rhiannon12866 Dec 2023 #5

Didn't work out, eh, Kev? dchill Dec 2023 #6

And we can hope that Mike Johnson continues to follow in his footsteps... Rhiannon12866 Dec 2023 #7

...and in WAY less time! dchill Dec 2023 #8