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GOP drops Jim Jordan as nominee after 3rd loss (www.cbsnews.com)

submitted 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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House GOP will meet again Monday evening to discuss candidates then start voting Tuesday morning on their next nominee.

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[–] [email protected] 47 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Thoughts and prayers

[–] [email protected] 22 points 11 months ago

I have a thought, Hakeem Jeffries.

[–] [email protected] 31 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Nobody likes a loser

[–] [email protected] 26 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Then explain Trump?

[–] MrVilliam 20 points 11 months ago

Nobody likes a loser except for other losers?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 11 months ago

Personality cult

[–] [email protected] 7 points 11 months ago

“If you’re not first you’re last.” - Ricky Bobby

[–] [email protected] 23 points 11 months ago

Clown show.

[–] [email protected] 18 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Strike 3, yer' out Jimmy.

Who's next to swing air?

[–] [email protected] 15 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

In the running:

Kevin Hern (R-OK): Republican Study Comittee chair

Austin Scott (R-GA)

Jack Bergman (R-MI): Former USMC Lt. General

Tom Emmer (R-MN): Majority Whip; endorsed by McCarthy

Byron Donalds (R-FL): Freedom Caucus member

Putting out feelers:

Mark Green (R-TN): Homeland Security chair, Freedom Caucus member

Jodey Arrington (R-TX): Budget chair

Mike Johnson (R-LA): vice conference chair

Pete Sessions (R-TX)

[–] Donjuanme 16 points 11 months ago

More votes than any of them? Hakeem Jefferies.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Maybe they should try a raffle!

[–] hydrospanner 4 points 11 months ago

Honestly, a randomly chosen speaker on a short term rotating basis would be preferable to this crap.

[–] Gramatikal 9 points 11 months ago

Thank fucking christ. I'm so tired of that authoritarian asshole getting news.