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54. That was the most cynical move of the day. Not Herschel Walker class, but still...

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BREAKING: Republicans plan to immediately adjourn House today. [View all] brooklynite Jan 2023 OP

Kick dalton99a Jan 2023 #1

interesting development. drray23 Jan 2023 #2

McCarthy bdamomma Jan 2023 #7

He doesn't have the votes and the good is mad at then for making them look like fools Fullduplexxx Jan 2023 #22

It is taking longer to get the rubles then anticipated. CentralMass Jan 2023 #3

I'm sure George Santos has plenty. ananda Jan 2023 #19

It will be interesting to see what the rogue 19 choose to do on an adjournment vote. Renew Deal Jan 2023 #4

Why would we trust any of them?? niyad Jan 2023 #38

You think any of THAT bunch of rubes would vote for Jeffries? nt oldsoftie Jan 2023 #42

No, this is about adjournment, which didn't happen. Renew Deal Jan 2023 #61

Oh ok. Got it. Would've been something tho... oldsoftie Jan 2023 #65

Those Traitors Won't Join The Democrats... GB_RN Jan 2023 #58

Sounds like an opportunity, to me. Wonder what they'll trade for the votes? lindysalsagal Jan 2023 #60

Fuck that shit. mobeau69 Jan 2023 #5

Yup... that's his only chance. hlthe2b Jan 2023 #12

Bring in a ton of Russian oil dollars. Buy the votes of the NCjack Jan 2023 #24

Nothing's off the table for these asshats. The country be damned. mobeau69 Jan 2023 #26

He'd be a fool to assume TFG has the stick to influence anything. jaxexpat Jan 2023 #53

Dock their pay. nt Hotler Jan 2023 #6

They aren't getting paid yet AZSkiffyGeek Jan 2023 #8

What? Are elected officals sworn in every year or just at the begining of their term? Hotler Jan 2023 #25

No one is seated yet, even those re-elected. maxsolomon Jan 2023 #46

Theoretically they are NOT getting paid since they have not been sworn in... hlthe2b Jan 2023 #15

To be honest DENVERPOPS Jan 2023 #40

And here is the whole truth in a nutshell! oldsoftie Jan 2023 #43

Chickening out and running away 🎵 Walleye Jan 2023 #9

Apparently. Ocelot II Jan 2023 #17

My thoughts exactly Walleye Jan 2023 #20

Bravely taking to his feet, he beat a very brave retreat (nt) Hugh_Lebowski Jan 2023 #34

But can enough of them agree to do so? What does the batshit cray-cray caucus say? Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2023 #10

This message was self-deleted by its author underpants Jan 2023 #30

This will be interesting to watch - can they get it together enough to basically not do anything? underpants Jan 2023 #32

Good one! Hugh_Lebowski Jan 2023 #36

I hope the Biden sucks because gas and inflation" Takket Jan 2023 #11

Pay no attention to that dumpster fire .... You are really not seeing it. Botany Jan 2023 #13

Throw it out the window on the lawn Walleye Jan 2023 #21

So they won't be reading the Constitution on the floor of the House today, either? Ocelot II Jan 2023 #14

Oh yeah. I'd forgotten about that underpants Jan 2023 #29

Force them to carry the votes to term Freddie Jan 2023 #16

+1 dalton99a Jan 2023 #18

If they (rightfully) invoked the 14th on their own insurrectionist members Gore1FL Jan 2023 #23

I wonder if Jefferies would then have the vote caraher Jan 2023 #56

no other republican has the votes either Crazyleftie Jan 2023 #27

The longer this goes on, the less time they have for their fake investigations Mr. Sparkle Jan 2023 #28

Doesn't look like this is real Renew Deal Jan 2023 #31

Byron Donalds switched yesterday from McCarthy to Jordan, Hortensis Jan 2023 #33

That was the most cynical move of the day. Not Herschel Walker class, but still... Marcuse Jan 2023 #54

:) I think it was supposed to be an aspiring and inspiring opening Hortensis Jan 2023 #59

Nope Doc Sportello Jan 2023 #35

McCarthy could not get Traildogbob Jan 2023 #37

Guess there is plenty of left over pizza. Party did go as good as you though, Kevin republianmushroom Jan 2023 #39

Dems and the maniacs won't let them wryter2000 Jan 2023 #41

Good... Ohio Joe Jan 2023 #44

I cant believe none of the ass kissers have nominated Trump. nt oldsoftie Jan 2023 #45

If they take long enough, Santos could be indicted. ancianita Jan 2023 #47

Kevin still saddled with Dumpy ! bad move ! bobbyar Jan 2023 #48

I guess he didn't get the memo... llmart Jan 2023 #49

WELCOME TO DU! What a very FUN TIME to join :-) Maru Kitteh Jan 2023 #55

thank's - reading for about 2 yrs. desided to join in the fun . bobbyar Jan 2023 #62

I'm telling all of you. mgardener Jan 2023 #50

They would love to replace Nancy with a Trump Zombie nt Maru Kitteh Jan 2023 #57

I see that the GOP did not succeed with their adjournment plan. ShazzieB Jan 2023 #51

If a miracle happens and enough of them walk out in a huff Warpy Jan 2023 #52

Dems don't have Russian money coming in if they don't get paid. rickford66 Jan 2023 #63

So they've accomplished what the insurrectionists failed to do nuxvomica Jan 2023 #64