▲ 845 ▼ Kevin McCarthy is ousted as House speaker in a historic vote pushed by conservatives (www.nbcnews.com) submitted 2 years ago by 18_24_61_b_17_17_4@lemmy.world to c/news@lemmy.world 263 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] NewNewAccount@lemmy.world 113 points 2 years ago (1 child) Joe Manchin voting record sends a negative message to the rest of the world about American democracy. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] LillyPip@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) Perhaps. But consider Speaker Jordan. McCarthy may be a jellyfish who had no business wrapping his tentacles around the House gavel, but he at least tried to slither across the aisle on occasion. I’m settling in for the clown show to come. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] LillyPip@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) Perhaps. But consider Speaker Jordan. McCarthy may be a jellyfish who had no business wrapping his tentacles around the House gavel, but he at least tried to slither across the aisle on occasion. I’m settling in for the clown show to come. permalink fedilink source parent