• BaronVonBort@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Meanwhile additional gridlock like this is going to occur with only a very short stopgap spending bill approved going into November and no other major viable candidates for republican speaker appear to be present.

    I can’t wait to see how they’re going to make this the democrat’s fault.

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        The short of that is that he spun the efforts of the Democrats to actually read what they were voting on as efforts to shut him down, to try and make the moderate republicans the only good guys.

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      1 year ago

      Democrats were the primary party to vote him out. So they can blame it on that. But since they have the majority, there is no excuse to not elect a new leader. Unless, of course, there is literally no republican suitable for the position…