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FelineOverlord

(3,572 posts) Mon Jan 10, 2022, 06:59 PM Jan 2022

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Reed Galen: Jim Jordan will be Speaker of the House if GOP takes back House

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Reed Galen: Jim Jordan will be Speaker of the House if GOP takes back House (Original Post) FelineOverlord Jan 2022 OP

*If* Mad_Machine76 Jan 2022 #1

They're going to need an abacus to keep track of all those chickens they're counting. tanyev Jan 2022 #3

Yep LOL Mad_Machine76 Jan 2022 #20

Kevin McCarthy may disagree. onenote Jan 2022 #2

No doubt JohnSJ Jan 2022 #4

A few days I go I guessed Trump promised the Speaker role to multiple GOPers Generic Brad Jan 2022 #18

Not if he is in Prison first. ProudMNDemocrat Jan 2022 #5

Or both Mad_Machine76 Jan 2022 #21

make sense. maxsolomon Jan 2022 #6

/Louie Gohmert has joined the chat. crickets Jan 2022 #11

Is that a shot at my comment? maxsolomon Jan 2022 #23

No, I'm saying Louie Gohmert is a bigger clown than Jim Jordan. YMMV. nt crickets Jan 2022 #24

This is from a tweet from Jim Jordan MiniMe Jan 2022 #7

He may speak Turbineguy Jan 2022 #8

Eeewww... just Eeeeewwwwwwww.... Blue Owl Jan 2022 #9

A Tea Party nut bag in charge of the House. fightforfreedom Jan 2022 #10

It will be a train wreck no matter who is chosen if the Republicans win back the House Poiuyt Jan 2022 #12

Totally..maybe the orange mass still being angry at little kevieee is going anoint gym speaker PortTack Jan 2022 #13

I believe that the insurrectionists have already decided that trump will assume that role PSPS Jan 2022 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jan 2022 #15

BIG TIME Rethuglican deflection Dirty Socialist Jan 2022 #16

I look forward to coverage of the House of Representatives Mr.Bill Jan 2022 #17

It could be worse Poiuyt Jan 2022 #19

Give me a break! FakeNoose Jan 2022 #22

Mad_Machine76

(24,399 posts)

1. *If*

Reply to FelineOverlord (Original post)

Mon Jan 10, 2022, 07:00 PM

Jan 2022

Let's deny them that reality.

tanyev

(42,540 posts)

3. They're going to need an abacus to keep track of all those chickens they're counting.

Reply to Mad_Machine76 (Reply #1)

Mon Jan 10, 2022, 07:11 PM

Jan 2022

Mad_Machine76

(24,399 posts)

20. Yep LOL

Reply to tanyev (Reply #3)

Mon Jan 10, 2022, 11:51 PM

Jan 2022

onenote

(42,660 posts)

2. Kevin McCarthy may disagree.

Reply to FelineOverlord (Original post)

Mon Jan 10, 2022, 07:06 PM

Jan 2022

JohnSJ

(92,110 posts)

4. No doubt

Reply to onenote (Reply #2)

Mon Jan 10, 2022, 07:12 PM

Jan 2022

Generic Brad

(14,274 posts)

18. A few days I go I guessed Trump promised the Speaker role to multiple GOPers

Reply to onenote (Reply #2)

Mon Jan 10, 2022, 09:34 PM

Jan 2022

Looks like there are at least two now. Will we see a McCarthy-Jordan knife fight now?

ProudMNDemocrat

(16,780 posts)

5. Not if he is in Prison first.

Reply to FelineOverlord (Original post)

Mon Jan 10, 2022, 07:12 PM

Jan 2022

Mad_Machine76

(24,399 posts)

21. Or both

Reply to ProudMNDemocrat (Reply #5)

Mon Jan 10, 2022, 11:51 PM

Jan 2022

maxsolomon

(33,265 posts)

6. make sense.

Reply to FelineOverlord (Original post)

Mon Jan 10, 2022, 07:14 PM

Jan 2022

you want the biggest clown to drive the clown car.

crickets

(25,959 posts)

11. /Louie Gohmert has joined the chat.

Reply to maxsolomon (Reply #6)

Mon Jan 10, 2022, 07:36 PM

Jan 2022

maxsolomon

(33,265 posts)

23. Is that a shot at my comment?

Reply to crickets (Reply #11)

Tue Jan 11, 2022, 07:10 PM

Jan 2022

You should read it again, because it wasn't complementary to the GQP.

crickets

(25,959 posts)

24. No, I'm saying Louie Gohmert is a bigger clown than Jim Jordan. YMMV. nt

Reply to maxsolomon (Reply #23)

Tue Jan 11, 2022, 07:14 PM

Jan 2022

MiniMe

(21,714 posts)

7. This is from a tweet from Jim Jordan

Reply to FelineOverlord (Original post)

Mon Jan 10, 2022, 07:30 PM

Jan 2022

He doesn't decide who the speaker is, it is a vote of the entire House. He doesn't get to say who the speaker is

Turbineguy

(37,312 posts)

8. He may speak

Reply to FelineOverlord (Original post)

Mon Jan 10, 2022, 07:31 PM

Jan 2022

but will anybody listen?

Blue Owl

(50,325 posts)

9. Eeewww... just Eeeeewwwwwwww....

Reply to FelineOverlord (Original post)

Mon Jan 10, 2022, 07:32 PM

Jan 2022

I think I just threw up in my mouth a little...

fightforfreedom

(4,913 posts)

10. A Tea Party nut bag in charge of the House.

Reply to FelineOverlord (Original post)

Mon Jan 10, 2022, 07:32 PM

Jan 2022

What a train wreck that would be.

Poiuyt

(18,122 posts)

12. It will be a train wreck no matter who is chosen if the Republicans win back the House

Reply to fightforfreedom (Reply #10)

Mon Jan 10, 2022, 07:38 PM

Jan 2022

PortTack

(32,750 posts)

13. Totally..maybe the orange mass still being angry at little kevieee is going anoint gym speaker

Reply to Poiuyt (Reply #12)

Mon Jan 10, 2022, 08:00 PM

Jan 2022

PSPS

(13,583 posts)

14. I believe that the insurrectionists have already decided that trump will assume that role

Reply to FelineOverlord (Original post)

Mon Jan 10, 2022, 08:08 PM

Jan 2022

There's no requirement that the speaker be an actual member of congress.

Response to FelineOverlord (Original post)

Chin music This message was self-deleted by its author.

Dirty Socialist

(3,252 posts)

16. BIG TIME Rethuglican deflection

Reply to FelineOverlord (Original post)

Mon Jan 10, 2022, 09:19 PM

Jan 2022

One of the biggest assholes in one of the biggest fuck ups in American history, no matter how ghastly. “You want to prosecute him? Well, we want to make him SPEAKER!!!”
The GOP has gone down the rat hole. Sickening 🤮

Mr.Bill

(24,262 posts)

17. I look forward to coverage of the House of Representatives

Reply to FelineOverlord (Original post)

Mon Jan 10, 2022, 09:22 PM

Jan 2022

on the Comedy Network

Poiuyt

(18,122 posts)

19. It could be worse

Reply to FelineOverlord (Original post)

Mon Jan 10, 2022, 10:45 PM

Jan 2022

It could be MTG!

FakeNoose

(32,610 posts)

22. Give me a break!

Reply to FelineOverlord (Original post)

Tue Jan 11, 2022, 12:01 AM

Jan 2022

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