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JohnSJ

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15. That is the least the Democrats should do, and if they do attend, every time the sociopath lies they should call him out

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Sun Mar 2, 2025, 03:17 PM

Mar 2025

on those lies in real time like the insurrectionist rethugs did to President Biden and President Obama.

It is time to STOP being cordial to want-a-be domestic dictators.

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Speaker Johnson warns Democrats they better give Trump a standing ovation next week in Congress. [View all] DetlefK Mar 2025 OP

That is NOT going to happen LetMyPeopleVote Mar 2025 #1

They could stand and turn their backs. Magoo48 Mar 2025 #65

I know they won't and it's immature TexLaProgressive Mar 2025 #81

76 here, and I like the way you think. Magoo48 Mar 2025 #88

You beat me to it! Dulcinea Mar 2025 #126

And make Metro135 Mar 2025 #120

Johnson can f*ck right off. NotHardly Mar 2025 #111

another emasculated maga male B.See Mar 2025 #155

I would almost put money on at least one. Ursus Rex Mar 2025 #138

"YOU LIE!" moondust Mar 2025 #2

Joe Wilson (R-SuCk). Don't forget Alito's "not true" in 2010 underpants Mar 2025 #35

And the Howler Monkeys.. Bobbit & mtg.. Fuck them & Johnson. Cha Mar 2025 #90

indeed. pansypoo53219 Mar 2025 #166

Or else what, Johnson? You'll call us names? sakabatou Mar 2025 #3

Or Russia. He would probably prefer russia. mwmisses4289 Mar 2025 #78

It would have to be Russia, N. Koreans aren't white enough MagickMuffin Mar 2025 #116

Oh yes bdamomma Mar 2025 #149

I think they should just walk out as soon as he is announced. Conjuay Mar 2025 #140

Something tells me they will be sitting on their hands or not show up kimbutgar Mar 2025 #4

That is the least the Democrats should do, and if they do attend, every time the sociopath lies they should call him out JohnSJ Mar 2025 #15

... alwaysinasnit Mar 2025 #5

What is better? Empty seats are a constant interruption as the tripled name and the hand blower question everything Mar 2025 #6

That would be fine if they did that by calling out any lies he makes in realtime, but that would be a change from their JohnSJ Mar 2025 #21

Fuck that. I'd be down with a mass mooning, though, Ocelot II Mar 2025 #7

Shades of Charlie Chaplin in "The Great Dictator". /nt artemisia1 Mar 2025 #8

Mike's been sniffing the black mold growing on the little white house he uses as a local base here. Solly Mack Mar 2025 #9

I'd stand all right - and then turn my back to it. Maybe even walk out the door. Dorothy V Mar 2025 #10

Same, only I'd also have my middle fingers raised. GoCubsGo Mar 2025 #42

My suggestion is they should all hold Ukranian and American flags. forgotmylogin Mar 2025 #109

They shouldn't fucking attend. Wingus Dingus Mar 2025 #11

Chris Murphy isn't going and is going to a MoveOn event. kerry-is-my-prez Mar 2025 #63

I saw that, I'm glad he's doing that. Wingus Dingus Mar 2025 #135

Good to hear this. riversedge Mar 2025 #137

go f**k yourself you anti-american asshole who supported the January 6th insurrection. JohnSJ Mar 2025 #12

That is the proper response right there. FalloutShelter Mar 2025 #16

Just Like Stalin ProfessorGAC Mar 2025 #13

Or maybe that synchronized clapping that Kim's suck-ups always use for "Dear Leader". EarnestPutz Mar 2025 #25

Another Fine Example ProfessorGAC Mar 2025 #44

Indeed. moondust Mar 2025 #26

How about they give you, Johnson the discomfort of tar & feathers... hlthe2b Mar 2025 #14

I think orangecrush Mar 2025 #17

Every Democrat should dress up like MTG hower monkeys. Emile Mar 2025 #18

Democrats should boycott it. Scrivener7 Mar 2025 #19

Boycott or... buzzycrumbhunger Mar 2025 #24

Mike, I think you're confusing "respecting the decorum" with "Donny's fragile ego". tanyev Mar 2025 #20

All Dems Traildogbob Mar 2025 #22

When they respect the rule of law. Tootbsb Mar 2025 #23

Like MTG and Boebert did for Biden? sinkingfeeling Mar 2025 #27

We're back to "respect the office"? Retrograde Mar 2025 #28

Imagine what would happen in the British Parliament ent Bobstandard Mar 2025 #29

I'd love to see Comrade Krasnov try to withstand Question Time, Ocelot II Mar 2025 #41

Just what has he accomplished that isn't a disaster? Someone please ask him. Deuxcents Mar 2025 #30

He has killed bdamomma Mar 2025 #152

Wear MAGA hats and genuflect when Trump enters the room. Irish_Dem Mar 2025 #31

Hasnt doge replace him yet? Johonny Mar 2025 #32

The only thing these fuckers are willing to hand out are bluestarone Mar 2025 #33

This president deserves no respect whatsoever. I think Democrats should boycott the event. Martin Eden Mar 2025 #34

That rich..."decorum" haha D_Master81 Mar 2025 #36

the institution that is now ignored day after day since January 20... Justice matters. Mar 2025 #49

The first Republican to sit down gets primaried Charmin One Mar 2025 #37

Translated: Charmin One Mar 2025 #38

Speaker Johnson can stick it where the sun don't shine. nolabear Mar 2025 #39

Oh, fuck off, you sniveling, little boil on the ass of humanity. GoCubsGo Mar 2025 #40

Mikey giving etiquette advice on kissing Trump's ass. highplainsdem Mar 2025 #43

Sure, they can stand, but--- IzzaNuDay Mar 2025 #45

...and drop their pants! Thunderbeast Mar 2025 #55

I certainly hope they do not. alarimer Mar 2025 #46

Must show adoration for Der Fuhrer. maveric Mar 2025 #47

Maybe they need one of those signs that say "Applause" or" Laughter" they used for the old sitcoms MichMan Mar 2025 #48

Republican decorum Norrrm Mar 2025 #50

Howler monkeys Seinan Sensei Mar 2025 #95

Stand and moon him. yellowcanine Mar 2025 #51

This is all the FauxKing imbecile deserves. bluesbassman Mar 2025 #52

OMG--i was thinking of this scene!!! LOL! thanks for posting it! nt orleans Mar 2025 #76

Fixing it for you. . . DinahMoeHum Mar 2025 #104

Fuck. Him. AKwannabe Mar 2025 #53

Good luck with that. greatauntoftriplets Mar 2025 #54

LOL claudette Mar 2025 #56

I hope they have a spine and do not clap for this clown Pisces Mar 2025 #57

So do I. B.See Mar 2025 #157

Agree!! All members should stand up aeromanKC Mar 2025 #58

Just walk out in dribs and drabs . . .. hatrack Mar 2025 #59

I recommend that Democrats en masse reenact the Puritans where no_hypocrisy Mar 2025 #60

They should not even show up keepthemhonestO Mar 2025 #61

Dream on, Mickey. Dave Bowman Mar 2025 #62

Oh, REALLY, Mike Johnson? some_of_us_are_sane Mar 2025 #64

he gloms onto the new word the dickhead orange face used in his performance tantrum when he went stumbling back down orleans Mar 2025 #66

Best laugh I've had canetoad Mar 2025 #67

Eat shit, Johnson. -misanthroptimist Mar 2025 #68

Or else what? xuplate Mar 2025 #69

I've been informed that all of the Congressional Democrats as a sign of deep respect Uncle Joe Mar 2025 #70

Fuck you and your cult. SamKnause Mar 2025 #71

He'll have to content himself with a standing ovation from that guy from PA. Orrex Mar 2025 #72

Burn!!! AKwannabe Mar 2025 #172

Hey Speaker Johnson, kiss my lilly white ass! William769 Mar 2025 #73

Go fuck yourself liberalgunwilltravel Mar 2025 #74

I think they should all turn around and drop their pants. yourout Mar 2025 #75

What has he accomplished? Mblaze Mar 2025 #77

They MUST do something dramatic! RhapsodyFav Mar 2025 #79

But he also went after Putin in the same day? Lulu KC Mar 2025 #80

So, is this the same Mike Johnson who has publicly broken with the President... Paladin Mar 2025 #82

Sweet Jesus on a pogo stick... GiqueCee Mar 2025 #83

Wow. Morbius Mar 2025 #168

What is he, the Rodney Dangerfield of Presidents?? C_U_L8R Mar 2025 #84

Democrats should applaud or everything he's done to reduce the price of eggs. Renew Deal Mar 2025 #85

Borowitz? Seriously pathetic. nt Exp Mar 2025 #86

Standing and applauding a lying, traitor TNNurse Mar 2025 #87

When pigs fly. Raftergirl Mar 2025 #89

Why would Patriots clap for a Traitor to the USA. Fuck Mouse Johnson. Cha Mar 2025 #91

I'll be disappointed if a single Democrat stands. Looking at you, Fetterman. n/t. Ms. Toad Mar 2025 #92

Hey 3auld6phart Mar 2025 #93

Fluffer. Harker Mar 2025 #94

He should return to worshiping Jesus Christ instead of Donald Trump, surfered Mar 2025 #96

Don would consider failing to worship anyone but himse;lf blaspheny. Ping Tung Mar 2025 #105

respectful like MTG and her screaming at Biden WhiteTara Mar 2025 #97

Give him a standing swift kick in the ass! FirstLight Mar 2025 #98

I think it is probable that a lot of Democrats will treat him with more respect than he deserves. totodeinhere Mar 2025 #99

Dear Speaker Johnson, catbyte Mar 2025 #100

Donald Trump will be homegirl Mar 2025 #101

Yo Mikey! Go fuck yourself! ProudMNDemocrat Mar 2025 #102

or WHAT? barbtries Mar 2025 #103

The only thing standing should be their middle finger. appleannie1 Mar 2025 #106

Will Don require the Dems to reveal their navels and dance like Asshole#2 ? Ping Tung Mar 2025 #107

Hey Mike, GO FUCK YOURSELF durablend Mar 2025 #108

What did he accomplish? louis-t Mar 2025 #110

.....and we (the Democrats) are warning the Democrats in Congress that they better NOT give him a standing O. Sogo Mar 2025 #112

Uhh.. The Republicans never did for Obama. I don't think they stood at all, much less a standing ovation.. LiberalArkie Mar 2025 #113

Sure! Just like the republicans did for Joe Biden? BComplex Mar 2025 #114

I'd give him a standing ovation AverageOldGuy Mar 2025 #115

Howdy doodie is going to be very disappointed nt Javaman Mar 2025 #117

Something I've noticed about Speaker Johnson GoodRaisin Mar 2025 #118

Silence and the Cut Direct Wild blueberry Mar 2025 #119

Standing ovation? Give me a break! Jean Genie Mar 2025 #121

Well mister you can just fuck right off 4TheArts Mar 2025 #122

He cannot be serious! Katinfl Mar 2025 #123

My preference would be for the Dems to boycott the speech - DON"T NORMALIZE this traitorous admin. iluvtennis Mar 2025 #124

This message was self-deleted by its author haryn Mar 2025 #125

The should all wear Ukrainian t-shirts. markodochartaigh Mar 2025 #127

Not only does he not get that, the GOP and MAGA either get the EXTEME Eliot Rosewater Mar 2025 #128

As if mikey respects anything Clouds Passing Mar 2025 #129

Loud Farting Sounds JoseBalow Mar 2025 #130

Would love to see every Democrat flip him off whenever the thugs stand. JohnSJ Mar 2025 #131

Everyone should throw eggs or rocks. milestogo Mar 2025 #132

I suggest Rebl2 Mar 2025 #133

Psst heyJohnson, drop the tweezers and let go of your pink hair. GreenWave Mar 2025 #134

Sen Wyden is not going. he is going to do a town hall instead. CHris Murphy is meeting with Move On to do a live fact Amaryllis Mar 2025 #136

It takes real gall to talk about decorum of the institution . . . peggysue2 Mar 2025 #139

WAIT AN EFFING MINUTE! purr-rat beauty Mar 2025 #141

They better walk off, after yelling traitors! Bluethroughu Mar 2025 #142

The Dems Should All Carry A Sign Where One Side Says..... global1 Mar 2025 #143

Should protest vocally and shut him down. Liar JCMach1 Mar 2025 #144

Hah! Did he really say that?? EndlessWire Mar 2025 #145

What an effing tool. Ojerly Mar 2025 #146

Stand with their backs to him and one finger in the air. Then walk out. Liberal In Texas Mar 2025 #147

I would bdamomma Mar 2025 #148

How could anyone understand him MorbidButterflyTat Mar 2025 #150

Well, maybe i would be for standing ovation with bluestarone Mar 2025 #151

For what he has "accomplished" in the first few weeks DFW Mar 2025 #153

Decorum???? kwolf68 Mar 2025 #154

They need to stay seated and read a newspaper. HE is NOT presidential. nini Mar 2025 #156

I suggest the same level of respect the GOP always gave Presidents Obama & Biden Hekate Mar 2025 #158

Every Democrat should be dressed in Ukraine colors, keep seated and no applause Deuxcents Mar 2025 #159

Fuck him. mr715 Mar 2025 #160

Why do I see something like this happening? jmowreader Mar 2025 #161

Someone should have the 'you lie' sound bite on their phone ready to go kerouac2 Mar 2025 #162

Mikey, maybe you should tell the convicted felon and some of your republianmushroom Mar 2025 #163

They should all wear blue and yellow, and sit quietly. SKKY Mar 2025 #164

Fuck that holier than thou freak. The Third Doctor Mar 2025 #165

"Decorum" like MTG and Bobert hecking Biden, yeah that was some decorum! 🙄 nt Raine Mar 2025 #167

Here's an idea. Morbius Mar 2025 #169

Democrats should STAND when President Trump enters the chamber Martin Eden Mar 2025 #170

Democrats should STAND when President Trump enters the room Martin Eden Mar 2025 #171

Here's mine 🖕 oasis Mar 2025 #173

... AKwannabe Mar 2025 #174