Part of McCarthy's compromise

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Part of McCarthy's compromise

podrock — 10/5/2023 4:08:25 PM (archived)

After 15 rounds of voting to make him speaker was to make it possible for a single member to move to dismiss him. He set himself up for this.

The dems basically said "Eff around and find out." It was like wearing a meat suit in a game preserve.

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Looking like McCarthy is going down - BuckGalaxy - 10/3/2023 7:00:44 PM
- Burning down the House - ER - 10/4/2023 12:11:02 AM
  - You forgot to mention his - podrock - 10/4/2023 1:50:00 AM
    - Sexual perversion is inevitable to that mentality. - ER - 10/4/2023 2:17:45 AM
      - I know far too much - podrock - 10/4/2023 10:22:53 PM
- voting now - podrock - 10/3/2023 8:18:12 PM
  - And he's out, 216 to 210. - podrock - 10/3/2023 8:49:38 PM
    - Gaetz gets McCarthy booted for using 209 Democrat votes to avoid a government shutdown - BuckGalaxy - 10/3/2023 11:22:24 PM
    - What Now? - BuckGalaxy - 10/3/2023 9:09:17 PM
      - You're too optimistic. - ER - 10/4/2023 12:59:10 AM
        
        So what's missing in yours and Pod's analysis? - BuckGalaxy - 10/4/2023 5:08:03 AM
        
        Agreed - podrock - 10/5/2023 1:42:21 AM
        
        McCarthy was ousted because he failed to deliver what his caucus wanted. - ER - 10/4/2023 1:26:59 PM
        
        I agree with everything you said in THIS post - BuckGalaxy - 10/5/2023 3:00:43 AM
        
        Part of McCarthy's compromise - podrock - 10/5/2023 4:08:25 PM
        
        McCarthy wanted the job too badly - BuckGalaxy - 10/6/2023 8:34:15 AM
        
        I was going to say something similar - podrock - 10/4/2023 1:36:05 AM
        
        TY - RobVG - 10/4/2023 5:14:27 PM
        
        The Strong Man - podrock - 10/4/2023 8:01:38 PM
        
        Gentlemenof Property - ER - 10/4/2023 8:22:08 PM
        
        Speculation Lands - podrock - 10/5/2023 6:42:21 PM
        
        I've told this stoey before, so forgive me if you remember it. - ER - 10/4/2023 7:45:29 PM
        
        Nothing new about this. - ER - 10/4/2023 2:34:08 AM

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