The claim that Dems should've saved McCarthy's Speakership for the good of the country presumes that insulating the GOP from the downsides of MAGA craziness helps America. But it's the opposite.
The GOP needs to face the monster they unleased and still promote, or they won't stop
[1] In response to reports we just received on the closure of the Huwarah road to Palestinians (as well as their businesses in the village), we say loud and clear: Closing off roads to the Palestinian residents while letting Israeli settlers pass freely - is called apartheid.
Best names for the @ symbol from various languages:
8. Alpha twirl (Norwegian)
7. Strudel (Hebrew)
6. Cinnamon roll (Swedish)
5. Little duck (Greek)
4. Monkey bracket (German)
3. Meow sign (Finnish)
2. Moon’s ear (Kazakh)
1. The ‘at’ symbol (English, the language of Shakespeare)
man the democrats really blundered not sticking with a moderate republican who wanted only to impeach Biden for no reason instead of having him executed before a crowd of ravenous cannibals
Probably should've thought about your institutional concerns when you were whipping votes to deny the rightful winner of the presidency the White House after your office had been stormed by people with confederate flags.
NEWS - As one of his first acts as the acting speaker, Rep. Patrick McHenry ordered former Speaker Nancy Pelosi to vacate her Capitol hideaway office by Wednesday
“Please vacate the space tomorrow, the room will be re-keyed"
w/ @DaniellaMicaela
https://t.co/iRqbztb0Wu
If Republicans really want a more moderate choice, it will take only five of them to vote for Hakeem Jeffries.
What's that you say, it's insane to expect people to vote for the other party to be speaker?
Right.
The consensus GOP position appears to be that Democrats are communist satanist pedophile dictators who want to destroy America, and also it is their solemn responsibility to protect us from the rabid lunatics in our own party, in exchange for nothing.
republican 1: I’m going to take down the speaker!
speaker: no you’re not, bitch
republicans 2-8: yes we are
dems: do you want to talk about how we could save you
speaker: no you fucking commie slut idiot
*LATER THAT DAY*
conservatives: how dare the democrats do this
if "American politics" were broken, we'd have seen things like this happen when Democrats controlled the House
but we didn't
what's broken, very specifically, is the Republican Party