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I'm sure humiliating himself for trump will pay off for McCarthy trump is notoriously loyal, why https://twitter.com/garretthaake/status/1610408754721218561?s=46&t=F9xsM_PV8DO_S950EoP5Gw oh. who could have expected this.
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BigRed0427 posted:So what do the MAGA Republicans want out of Kevin and rhe rest of the GOP in order to vote for him as speaker? Nothing. They want to ruin his career just to show they can. They got everything they could want out of him. He has nothing left but his hope.
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freeasinbeer posted:The supposed reason McCarthy backed off in 2015 is because he was having an affair with another rep look at all the people who hate him, if that was true they'd have leaked all the info already
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Popete posted:I don't understand are they ending one vote and immediately going into it again? the only alternative to another vote is adjourning, which requires a majority, and the HFC and the democrats aren't out of popcorn yet
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Tibalt posted:In terms of whose 'losing' this, I expect it'll be something like a government shutdown - the public will dislike whoever they blame for causing the shutdown, and they'll be surprisingly capable of figuring whose actually holding things up. the key is the HFC doesn't give a gently caress what the american public thinks. they care only what the craziest 51% of republican primary voters think.
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jeebus bob posted:Serious question why don't you use buttons? Just have everyone vote all at once and immediately show the result on a big screen. there are literally no rules right now, aside from "precedent" i.e. default rules from centuries ago when such a contraption would have you burned at the stake as a witch
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Charlz Guybon posted:Is #3 on this list actually an option? I thought it had to be a majority. A majority can vote to allow the plurality winner to win
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I AM GRANDO posted:This is a stupid question, but is there any mechanism to ensure that a speaker actually honors the concessions granted while they're running to be speaker? a motion to vacate the chair
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coelomate posted:GAVEL. just tremendous content, the best, this night couldn't have ended better
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Kammat posted:CHAOS REIGNS (Unless just the 50% is enough?) it is not
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