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SleeplessinSoCal

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14. I heard a secret ballot gave him 86 votes of support to remain nominee.

Reply to Dulcinea (Original post)

Fri Oct 20, 2023, 04:26 PM

Oct 2023

Last edited Fri Oct 20, 2023, 07:15 PM - Edit history (2)

And of course he plans to keep trying to gather support.

This is supposed to be a lesson in "Never give up" attitude that the "former guy" demonstrates 24/7.

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Rep. Jim Jordan will try again for House gavel, but Republicans won't back the hardline Trump ally [View all] Dulcinea Oct 2023 OP

Likely Jordan's "strategy" is to wear out the House Republicans, no_hypocrisy Oct 2023 #1

This is classic orange mass tactics, and no doubt he's pushing forward under orders from him PortTack Oct 2023 #2

Jim, democracy doesn't wanna date you, quit pestering her Walleye Oct 2023 #3

This asswipe just won't take NO for an answer. Dulcinea Oct 2023 #4

Following stories about the third vote has been like watching a tennis match. Pacifist Patriot Oct 2023 #5

Jeffries for Speaker bmichaelh Oct 2023 #6

It will not happen but, sorrybushisfromtexas Oct 2023 #7

Traitorous ahole n/n hibbing Oct 2023 #8

He's acting just like the predator we know that he is... littlemissmartypants Oct 2023 #9

Not looking good SCantiGOP Oct 2023 #10

Dang it would be nice to make a comment Snackshack Oct 2023 #11

Gym is losing this vote as well. Per CNN talking heads, he could only afford to lose 5 votes today. He has iluvtennis Oct 2023 #12

Short mans syndrome is really evident in Gym Jordan. LiberalArkie Oct 2023 #13

I thought the same thing. Haggard Celine Oct 2023 #16

I heard a secret ballot gave him 86 votes of support to remain nominee. SleeplessinSoCal Oct 2023 #14

Inaccurate title quakerboy Oct 2023 #15