Dogpile<p><a href="https://toot.io/tags/speakerofthehouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>speakerofthehouse</span></a> you think Mike Johnson couldn't be a bigger pussy and yet here we are.</p>
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Democracy Matters :verified:<p>So, it turns out that there is NO HONOR among thieves! </p><p>Mike Johnson Seeks Money From Democratic Bill He Called ‘Legislative Malpractice’<br><a href="https://www.huffpost.com/entry/mike-johnson-inflation-reduction-act-grant_n_6781505de4b03b195d664a4a" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">huffpost.com/entry/mike-johnso</span><span class="invisible">n-inflation-reduction-act-grant_n_6781505de4b03b195d664a4a</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MikeJohnson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MikeJohnson</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SpeakerOfTheHouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpeakerOfTheHouse</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Louisiana" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Louisiana</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Abortion</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LGBTQIARights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQIARights</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ElectionDeniers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElectionDeniers</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ClimateDeniers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateDeniers</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ChristianNationalists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChristianNationalists</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GOPRacists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPRacists</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a></p>
Democracy Matters :verified:<p>Mike Johnson Played Leading Role in Effort to Overturn 2020 Election</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/25/us/politics/mike-johnson-2020-election-overturn.html?unlocked_article_code=1.nE4.ixW1.LTJunwZ2QfiP&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&tgrp=ctr" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2023/10/25/us/poli</span><span class="invisible">tics/mike-johnson-2020-election-overturn.html?unlocked_article_code=1.nE4.ixW1.LTJunwZ2QfiP&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&tgrp=ctr</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MikeJohnson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MikeJohnson</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SpeakerOfTheHouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpeakerOfTheHouse</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Louisiana" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Louisiana</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Abortion</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LGBTQIARights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQIARights</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ElectionDeniers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElectionDeniers</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ClimateDeniers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateDeniers</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ChristianNationalists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChristianNationalists</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GOPRacists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPRacists</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a></p>
A Guy Named Brian (he/him)<p>In response to the GQP wrangling to elect a House Speaker: “Scenes like this explain why I remain astonished by the persistence of the narrative that the Democrats are divided while the Republicans are in lockstep.”</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Congress119th" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Congress119th</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SpeakerOfTheHouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpeakerOfTheHouse</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LettersFromAnAmerican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LettersFromAnAmerican</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/january-3-2025" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">heathercoxrichardson.substack.</span><span class="invisible">com/p/january-3-2025</span></a></p>
Calvin's News Posts<p>Johnson has been re-elected as Speaker of the House. It will be interesting to learn what he agreed to give in exchange for those two votes to be changed.<br><a href="https://gluck.cc/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://gluck.cc/tags/SpeakerOfTheHouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpeakerOfTheHouse</span></a> <a href="https://gluck.cc/tags/Congress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Congress</span></a></p>
Deadline<p>Mike Johnson Wins Reelection As House Speaker On First Ballot After Convincing Two Holdouts<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Congress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Congress</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DonaldTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DonaldTrump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ElectionLine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElectionLine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MikeJohnson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MikeJohnson</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SpeakeroftheHouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpeakeroftheHouse</span></a></p><p><a href="https://deadline.com/2025/01/speaker-vote-mike-johnson-trump-1236245711/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">deadline.com/2025/01/speaker-v</span><span class="invisible">ote-mike-johnson-trump-1236245711/</span></a></p>
Frankp<p>Well, Mike Johnson lost the first vote for Speaker, and since Johnson said he literally talks to God and God literally talks to him, I think the blame here falls squarely on God, and, seriously, now, God: Wtf?<br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/speakerjohnson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>speakerjohnson</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Speakerofthehouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Speakerofthehouse</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/MikeJohnson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MikeJohnson</span></a></p>
Calvin's News Posts<p>218 votes are required to elect the Speaker. <br>Mike Johnson received 216 votes.<br>Hakeem Jeffries received 215 votes.<br>Tom Emmer received 1 vote.<br>Jim Jordan received 1 vote.<br>Byron Donalds received 1 vote.<br>The options to proceed include a vote to adjourn or attempts to convince representatives to change their vote.<br><a href="https://gluck.cc/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://gluck.cc/tags/SpeakerOfTheHouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpeakerOfTheHouse</span></a> <a href="https://gluck.cc/tags/Congress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Congress</span></a></p>
Democracy Matters :verified:<p>I wish Mike Johnson would go back to his full-time job of monitoring his son's pornography intake.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MikeJohnson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MikeJohnson</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SpeakerOfTheHouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpeakerOfTheHouse</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Louisiana" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Louisiana</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Abortion</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LGBTQIARights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQIARights</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ElectionDeniers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElectionDeniers</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ClimateDeniers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateDeniers</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ChristianNationalists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChristianNationalists</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GOPRacists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPRacists</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a></p>
upstreamism<p>"One problem for Republicans is that they only have three days to get the Speaker in place before January 6, when the presidential electors are confirmed by Congress, rolls around. The typical scenario for the House is that they must select a Speaker first, and only move forward afterward. Members-elect aren't even sworn in as members of the House until there's a Speaker." <a href="https://prospect.org/politics/2025-01-02-congress-republicans-speaker-mike-johnson-january-6/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">prospect.org/politics/2025-01-</span><span class="invisible">02-congress-republicans-speaker-mike-johnson-january-6/</span></a> <a href="https://theatl.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://theatl.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://theatl.social/tags/Congress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Congress</span></a> <a href="https://theatl.social/tags/SpeakerOfTheHouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpeakerOfTheHouse</span></a></p>
A Guy Named Brian (he/him)<p>“Disagreements within the Republican conference in the House of Representatives over who should be the next Speaker of the House could potentially lead to a constitutional crisis, temporarily upending the formal process of inaugurating president-elect Donald Trump.”</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ConstitutionalCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConstitutionalCrisis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GOPCantGovern" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPCantGovern</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GOPChaosCaucus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPChaosCaucus</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SpeakerOfTheHouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpeakerOfTheHouse</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://truthout.org/articles/johnsons-dim-speakership-chances-could-imperil-trumps-certification-on-jan-6/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">truthout.org/articles/johnsons</span><span class="invisible">-dim-speakership-chances-could-imperil-trumps-certification-on-jan-6/</span></a></p>
Democracy Matters :verified:<p>FACT SHEET: MAGA Mike Johnson Is A Threat To Democracy<br><a href="https://congressionalintegrity.org/fact-sheet-maga-mike-johnson-is-a-threat-to-democracy/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">congressionalintegrity.org/fac</span><span class="invisible">t-sheet-maga-mike-johnson-is-a-threat-to-democracy/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MikeJohnson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MikeJohnson</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SpeakerOfTheHouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpeakerOfTheHouse</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Louisiana" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Louisiana</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Abortion</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LGBTQIARights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQIARights</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ElectionDeniers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElectionDeniers</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ClimateDeniers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateDeniers</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ChristianNationalists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChristianNationalists</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GOPRacists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPRacists</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a></p>
🇪🇷Götterdämmerung<p>Phony Stark as the Speaker of the House? It's like handing the gavel of democracy to the poster child of <a href="https://glitch.social/tags/kleptokakistocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kleptokakistocracy</span></a>. A billionaire oligarch who treats public institutions as playgrounds for private profit. </p><p>The US Constitution doesn't require the Speaker to be a sitting member of the House, but that loophole isn't an invitation to chaos. </p><p><a href="https://glitch.social/tags/musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>musk</span></a> <a href="https://glitch.social/tags/SpeakeroftheHouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpeakeroftheHouse</span></a> <a href="https://glitch.social/tags/LOLGOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LOLGOP</span></a></p>
LilMikeSF<p>"This is a gotcha game that's played, and I'm not playing it.” </p><p>This wknd <a href="https://c.im/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GOP</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/SpeakerOfTheHouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SpeakerOfTheHouse</span></a> Mike Johnson went on TV and refused to acknowledge that <a href="https://c.im/tags/DJT" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DJT</span></a> lost the 2020 <a href="https://c.im/tags/PresidentialElection" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PresidentialElection</span></a>. The <a href="https://c.im/tags/Louisiana" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Louisiana</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Republican" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Republican</span></a> instead found ways to dodge the question, and paraphrase his beliefs in an interview with former Clinton press secretary <a href="https://c.im/tags/GeorgeStephanopoulos" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GeorgeStephanopoulos</span></a>. </p><p><a href="https://trib.al/V0szvdx" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">trib.al/V0szvdx</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
hambonehead<p>Listening to Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast (Dana Milbank, Rep Jim Himes & John Ganz): <a href="https://omny.fm/shows/fast-politics-with-molly-jong-fast/dana-milbank-rep-jim-himes-john-ganz" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">omny.fm/shows/fast-politics-wi</span><span class="invisible">th-molly-jong-fast/dana-milbank-rep-jim-himes-john-ganz</span></a></p><p>Dana Milbank, a columnist for The Washington Post, examines how Trump smears his opponents using the same method each time. Representative Jim Himes surveys Speaker of the House Mike Johnson’s chaotic rule over the House. Author John Ganz details his new book, "When the Clock Broke: Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. </p><p><a href="https://omny.fm/shows/fast-politics-with-molly-jong-fast/dana-milbank-rep-jim-himes-john-ganz" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">omny.fm/shows/fast-politics-wi</span><span class="invisible">th-molly-jong-fast/dana-milbank-rep-jim-himes-john-ganz</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/fastpolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>fastpolitics</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/maga" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>maga</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/SpeakeroftheHouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SpeakeroftheHouse</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/mikejohnson" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>mikejohnson</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>corruption</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/ChristianNationalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ChristianNationalism</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/TrumpTrial" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>TrumpTrial</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/TrumpIsATraitor" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>TrumpIsATraitor</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/trumpisacriminal" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>trumpisacriminal</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/trumpisguilty" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>trumpisguilty</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/SaveDemocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SaveDemocracy</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/VoteBlue" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>VoteBlue</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/BidenHarris" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>BidenHarris</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/bidenharris2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>bidenharris2024</span></a></p>
Alan Lewis<p>MIKE JOHNSON :<br />SPEAKER FOR DONALD TRUMP<br />Mastodon Post</p><p>'He is dangerous': Rep. Balint on the Trumpian threat Speaker Johnson poses to democracy </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dlhwhh4eNGo" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=dlhwhh4eNG</span><span class="invisible">o</span></a></p><p>Very well put by my Member of Congress, Becca Balint. This is national and even international in scope; but for me, it is also really local. Rep. Balint's Vermont home is right along my outdoors exercise circuit. When she moved, many years ago, I took over her lease for this very residence.</p><p>:</p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/beccabalint" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>beccabalint</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/brattleboro" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>brattleboro</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/jonathancapehart" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>jonathancapehart</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/mikejohnson" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>mikejohnson</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/msnbc" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>msnbc</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/speakerofthehouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>speakerofthehouse</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/unitedstatescongress" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>unitedstatescongress</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/uscongress" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>uscongress</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/vermont" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>vermont</span></a> </p><p>:::</p>
Alan Lewis<p>I'm with @SherBeareth and, as always, George Takei. The route right wing Republicans took to elect the wrong Speaker of the House was breathtaking.</p><p>:</p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>democrats</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/georgetakei" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>georgetakei</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/mikejohnson" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>mikejohnson</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/speakerofthehouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>speakerofthehouse</span></a> </p><p>:::</p>
JLH<p><a href="https://c.im/tags/SocialSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SocialSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Medicare" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Medicare</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/SpeakeroftheHouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SpeakeroftheHouse</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/RepMikeJohnson" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>RepMikeJohnson</span></a></p><p>New GOP House Speaker Mike Johnson Has Proposed Trillions in Cuts to Social Security and Medicare | Portside</p><p><a href="https://portside.org/2023-10-25/new-gop-house-speaker-mike-johnson-has-proposed-trillions-cuts-social-security-and" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">portside.org/2023-10-25/new-go</span><span class="invisible">p-house-speaker-mike-johnson-has-proposed-trillions-cuts-social-security-and</span></a></p>
JLH<p><a href="https://c.im/tags/SpeakeroftheHouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SpeakeroftheHouse</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/RepMikeJohnson" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>RepMikeJohnson</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Fascist" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Fascist</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Misogynist" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Misogynist</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Homophobia" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Homophobia</span></a> </p><p>What everyone should know about the new House Speaker, Mike Johnson</p><p><a href="https://popular.info/p/what-everyone-should-know-about-the?publication_id=1664&utm_campaign=email-post-title&r=1ac5hm" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">popular.info/p/what-everyone-s</span><span class="invisible">hould-know-about-the?publication_id=1664&utm_campaign=email-post-title&r=1ac5hm</span></a></p>
Alan Lewis<p>TOM EMMER HAS DROPPED OUT AS A CANDIDATE FOR SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE<br />Amazing!</p><p>ABC News Via MSN</p><p>House speaker vote live updates: Emmer drops out, 2 candidates back in<br />12m</p><p><a href="https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/house-speaker-vote-live-updates-emmer-drops-out-2-candidates-back-in/ar-AA1imXPc?ocid=BingHp01&cvid=8f31d16cae3f4804ad9bfc29aed4d900&ei=9" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">msn.com/en-us/news/politics/ho</span><span class="invisible">use-speaker-vote-live-updates-emmer-drops-out-2-candidates-back-in/ar-AA1imXPc?ocid=BingHp01&cvid=8f31d16cae3f4804ad9bfc29aed4d900&ei=9</span></a><br />[A Web search did not turn up this article yet from an ABC News source.]</p><p>Lucky the world is quiet right now and there is no need for the Republican House of Representatives to be rushed into doing its job.</p><p>:</p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>democrats</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/speakerofthehouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>speakerofthehouse</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/thomasemmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>thomasemmer</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/tomemmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>tomemmer</span></a> </p><p>:::</p>
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