Tag: Speaker of the House
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Mirth and Dearth of the House Leadership
by Thomas Reiner, ©2023 (Oct. 25, 2023) — Matt Gaetz is a master of putting his own interests first. He is simply an arsonist with pretty hair and unwilling to listen to anyone but himself, especially when on television. He has set the Republican House on fire by the ouster of Leader McCarthy with no…
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The GOP is at War with Its Base
by Jeff Crouere, Ringside Politics, ©2023 (Oct. 22, 2023) — For many years, the leadership of the Republican Party has been at war with the grassroots activists who work tirelessly on its behalf. This division has been apparent ever since Donald Trump descended the escalator in 2015 and announced his presidential campaign. The party establishment…
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Speaker of the House of Representatives
by Bob Russell, ©2023 (Oct. 17, 2023) — Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio has long been a staunch conservative that We the People could depend on to stand up against the gop establishment swamp rats on our behalf. I heard yesterday that he has made agreements with gop “moderates” to gain their support. This is…
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Clouds Gather over Israel as House Speaker’s Chair Sits Empty
by Family Research Council, New American Prophet, ©2023 (Oct. 10, 2023) — It’s surreal to think that while eight congressmen were congratulating themselves for upending the House speakership, terrorists a half a world away were putting the finishing touches on a plot that would rock the whole world. As the rest of the globe watched…
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GOP Swamp Rats Killing America
by Bob Russell, ©2023 (Oct. 6, 2023) — I’ve just watched the Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023 Carl Higbie “Frontline” program on Newsmax. I record several Newsmax programs and watch them either later in the evening or later in the week. His monologue spoke to me very strongly as he pointed out that the eight representatives…
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GOP Rebels Deserve Credit for First Week Success
by Jeff Crouere, Ringside Politics, ©2023 (Jan. 15, 2023) — While the House of Representatives were using fifteen ballots to elect Congressman Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) as Speaker, some Republican politicians and commentators grew impatient. Their anger was directed at the twenty Freedom Caucus members who refused to immediately support McCarthy for House Speaker. The criticism…
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Trump Reiterates: “Good Things Happening for the Republican Party”
by Sharon Rondeau (Jan. 6, 2023) — In a brief post Friday morning, 45th President of the United States and 2024 Republican presidential candidate Donald J. Trump repeated a claim he made on his Truth Social account late Wednesday portending positive developments for the party in the wake of a contentious debate over who the…
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Hannity: McCarthy Agrees to Numerous Agenda Items
by Sharon Rondeau (Jan. 5, 2023) — According to “Hannity” host Sean Hannity Thursday night, Speaker of the House hopeful Kevin McCarthy (R-23) has promised to tackle a lengthy list of agenda items important to “holdout” Republican congressmen-elect and others who have remained firmly opposed to voting for McCarthy in what has become a drawn-out…
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Trump: “Good Things Are Happening” in House Speaker Process
by Sharon Rondeau (Jan. 5, 2023) — Late Wednesday evening, 45th President of the United States and 2024 presidential candidate Donald J. Trump wrote on his TruthSocial account that “good things are happening behind the scenes for the Republican Party” in the ongoing House floor debate over the next Speaker. On Tuesday the 118th Congress…
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Speaker Debate Proceeding in House
by Sharon Rondeau (Jan. 3, 2023) — As of 4:09 p.m. EST, the U.S. House of Representatives is debating prior to casting its third round of ballots for a new Speaker after Rep. Kevin McCarthy twice failed to receive a 218-vote majority to secure the post. While many, including Elise Stefanik and Steve Scalise, support…
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McCarthy or Someone Else for Speaker?
by Sharon Rondeau (Jan. 3, 2023) — The 118th Congress will convene for the first time Tuesday at noon. At 9:30 a.m., a vote in the House of Representatives by all present will take place for a new Speaker. Republicans will gain control of the House with a 222-212 majority, with one vacancy. The U.S.…
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The Meadows Proposal
by Joseph DeMaio, ©2021 (Nov. 20, 2021) — Interesting…. very interesting. Mark Meadows – former Chief of Staff to the nation’s most recent patriot president, Donald Trump – proposes a juicy “payback” for the Wretch from San Crapcisco, Nancy Pelosi. The proposal is that when – not “if” – the GOP retakes the House of…
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The Zinger Fastball
by Joseph DeMaio, ©2021 (Sep. 13, 2021) — As a follow-up to a prior post addressing why the impeachment of the Goofball–in-Chief has become a national imperative, and in addition to the insightful post of Jeff Crouere here, your humble servant offers the following “variation on the theme.” And remember, Virginia, we’re playing hardball now,…
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Trump for Speaker of the House
by Jeff Crouere, ©2021 (Sep. 12, 2021) — President Donald Trump is the most popular Republican in the country. In a recent opinion poll, he trounced every other contender for the 2024 GOP nomination. Unfortunately, the next presidential election is three years away and we cannot wait that long to save America. In their first…
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Who Will Stand Up and Dance?
by Joseph DeMaio, ©2021 (March 11, 2021) — Desperate times call for desperate measures, even bold, outside-the-box measures. And if ever the Republic needed such measures, it is now. Listen up: when the Goofball-in-Chief – with the nuclear launch codes never more that a reach away – cannot remember either the name of “that outfit…
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The Perils of Pelosi
“DANGEROUS POLICIES” by Jeff Crouere, ©2020 (May 16, 2020) — When Republicans failed to deliver for the American people and lost their majority in the United States House of Representatives in 2018, a true poison was unleashed on the nation. For a second time, Nancy Pelosi became U.S. Speaker of the House and in her…
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Madam Shylock “Reads” Nancy Pelosi (RR)
“ACTING LIKE A COMPLETE IDIOT” by OPOVV, ©2020 (Feb. 6, 2020) — “Good evening, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to ‘The Pulse of the Nation,’ broadcasting from one of the centers of channeling some kind of mystic cosmic mumbo-jumbo from the other side; is that about it, Madam Shylock?” “First the money, and may I remind…
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Paul Ryan – Chief Wimp
“FAIR-WEATHER CREEPS” by Dr. Thomas E. Davis, Colonel, USA (Ret), ©2016 (Oct. 11, 2016) — So what is your beef, little boy? Nobody changed your diapers today? For the Love of God, sonny, GROW UP! You claim you did not want to be Speaker of the House and the members did NOT believe you, so they…
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Wisconsin’s First District: Rep. Paul Ryan Defeats Challenger Paul F. Nehlen
CLOSELY-WATCHED RACE SENDS INCUMBENT TO GENERAL ELECTION by Sharon Rondeau (Aug. 9, 2016) — Unofficial results show that Speaker of the House Paul Ryan has beaten challenger Paul F. Nehlen, III in Tuesday’s Republican primary for Wisconsin’s First Congressional District by a margin of 85% to 15%. As of this writing, it appears that Democrat…
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Source: Paul Nehlen, “Champion” of Trump Causes, Challenges Paul Ryan
WILL POLITICAL NOVICE UNSEAT NINE-TERM SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE? by Sharon Rondeau (Aug. 7, 2016) — On Tuesday, August 9, businessman Paul Nehlen and Speaker of the House Rep. Paul Ryan will compete for the seat in Wisconsin’s first congressional district in a race which has garnered intense national media attention in recent weeks. On…