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Pastor Daniel Flucke<p>I think it’s time for the US House to use an ecclesiastical ballot process to elect a speaker. It works for synod assemblies, so why not the House of Representatives? <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HouseSpeaker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HouseSpeaker</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HouseSpeakerVote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HouseSpeakerVote</span></a></p>
Floon<p>Gym Jordan lost yet more support on his third vote.</p><p>It couldn't happen to a more massive douchebag.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/HouseSpeakerVote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HouseSpeakerVote</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/GymJordan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GymJordan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a></p>
U.S. Politics in Real Time<p>Jim Jordan won’t seek 3rd House speaker vote, backs plan to empower interim speaker</p><p><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/10/19/house-speaker-vote-live/?utm_campaign=wp_main&amp;amp;utm_medium=social&amp;amp;utm_source=reddit.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">washingtonpost.com/politics/20</span><span class="invisible">23/10/19/house-speaker-vote-live/?utm_campaign=wp_main&amp;amp;utm_medium=social&amp;amp;utm_source=reddit.com</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/WashingtonPost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WashingtonPost</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/JimJordan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JimJordan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/HouseSpeakerVote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HouseSpeakerVote</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/InterimSpeaker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InterimSpeaker</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Empower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Empower</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Relevant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Relevant</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a></p>
U.S. Politics in Real Time<p>Jim Jordan loses first House speaker vote by a wider margin than expected</p><p><a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2023/10/17/house-speaker-vote-jim-jordan-intends-to-wear-down-gop-opposition-with-multiple-votes.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cnbc.com/2023/10/17/house-spea</span><span class="invisible">ker-vote-jim-jordan-intends-to-wear-down-gop-opposition-with-multiple-votes.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/JimJordanSpeakerVote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JimJordanSpeakerVote</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/HouseSpeakerVote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HouseSpeakerVote</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/GOPOpposition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GOPOpposition</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/WiderMargin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WiderMargin</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/MultipleVotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MultipleVotes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/CNBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CNBC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a></p>
U.S. Politics in Real Time<p>AOC makes 11th-hour call to block Jim Jordan in House speaker vote - AOC notes that Jordan ‘voted to overturn the United States’ election and who supports a national abortion ban’</p><p><a href="https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/jim-jordan-aoc-house-speaker-b2431089.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">the-independent.com/news/world</span><span class="invisible">/americas/us-politics/jim-jordan-aoc-house-speaker-b2431089.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/TheIndependent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheIndependent</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/AOCBlockJimJordan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AOCBlockJimJordan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/HouseSpeakerVote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HouseSpeakerVote</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/JimJordan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JimJordan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/UnitedStatesElection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStatesElection</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/NationalAbortionBan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NationalAbortionBan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a></p>
U.S. Politics in Real Time<p>“You Can Kiss My Ass:” Pretty Much Everyone Hates Matt Gaetz Now</p><p><a href="https://newrepublic.com/post/175980/everyone-hates-matt-gaetz-republican-reactions-house-speaker-vote" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">newrepublic.com/post/175980/ev</span><span class="invisible">eryone-hates-matt-gaetz-republican-reactions-house-speaker-vote</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/MattGaetzHate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MattGaetzHate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/RepublicanReactions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RepublicanReactions</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/HouseSpeakerVote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HouseSpeakerVote</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/EveryoneHatesMattGaetz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EveryoneHatesMattGaetz</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/NewRepublic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewRepublic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/AssKissing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AssKissing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a></p>
Robert Rutledge<p>If you thought the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/HouseSpeakerVote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HouseSpeakerVote</span></a> was the ish, then you're going to love the debate &amp; vote on the Rules Package starting in 7 minutes. </p><p>McCarthy essentially "hail mary'd" many of the imp't issues in the Speaker Vote, into the Rules package. </p><p>So it gets real, now.</p>
Daniel Norton<p><a href="https://mastodon.danielnorton.com/tags/HouseSpeakerVote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HouseSpeakerVote</span></a></p>
Owen Pike<p>McCarthy won Speaker like My Cousin Vinny passed the bar.<br><a href="https://mastodon.halibut.com/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.halibut.com/tags/HouseSpeakerVote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HouseSpeakerVote</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.halibut.com/tags/MyCousinVinny" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MyCousinVinny</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.halibut.com/tags/JoePesci" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JoePesci</span></a></p>
Carole Bell<p><a href="https://thoughtful.social/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://thoughtful.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://thoughtful.social/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a> <br><a href="https://thoughtful.social/tags/HouseofRepresentatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HouseofRepresentatives</span></a> <a href="https://thoughtful.social/tags/HouseSpeaker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HouseSpeaker</span></a> <a href="https://thoughtful.social/tags/HouseSpeakervote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HouseSpeakervote</span></a> </p><p>Sorry to cross-repost, but this is just too apt.</p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/JoyHenningsenMD/status/1611594615408283648?s=20&amp;t=QriqIp0LRV4zoO0pns2w5g" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">twitter.com/JoyHenningsenMD/st</span><span class="invisible">atus/1611594615408283648?s=20&amp;t=QriqIp0LRV4zoO0pns2w5g</span></a></p>
Michael ☕️<p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/KatiePorter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KatiePorter</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/HouseSpeakerVote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HouseSpeakerVote</span></a></p>
Carole Bell<p><a href="https://thoughtful.social/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://thoughtful.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://thoughtful.social/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a> <br><a href="https://thoughtful.social/tags/HouseofRepresentatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HouseofRepresentatives</span></a> <a href="https://thoughtful.social/tags/HouseSpeaker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HouseSpeaker</span></a> <a href="https://thoughtful.social/tags/HouseSpeakervote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HouseSpeakervote</span></a> </p><p>Juvenile. </p><p>Couldn't get it their way, forced to keep going, Republicans who clearly wanted to leave start chanting: </p><p>"One More Time, <br>One More Time."</p><p>The art of the possible.</p>
Carole Bell<p><a href="https://thoughtful.social/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://thoughtful.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://thoughtful.social/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a> <br><a href="https://thoughtful.social/tags/HouseofRepresentatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HouseofRepresentatives</span></a> <br><a href="https://thoughtful.social/tags/HouseSpeaker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HouseSpeaker</span></a> <a href="https://thoughtful.social/tags/HouseSpeakervote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HouseSpeakervote</span></a> </p><p>The mood has changed. </p><p>Does anyone think he'll do it this time?</p>
Geoff Wilbourn<p>These guys can’t even fucking count!!! The incompetence is simply astounding! <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/housedivided" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>housedivided</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/housespeaker" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>housespeaker</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/HouseSpeakerVote" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>HouseSpeakerVote</span></a></p>
Robert Rutledge<p>After the 12th round of the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/HouseSpeakerVote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HouseSpeakerVote</span></a> , the remaining 7 GOP House Holdouts who oppose Kevin McCarthy are: </p><p>Biggs<br>Boebert<br>Crane<br>Gaetz<br>Good<br>Harris<br>Rosendale</p><p>It takes 5 to deny McCarthy the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/HouseSpeaker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HouseSpeaker</span></a> Chair.</p>
Tim Mocarski<p>"When a nation goes down, or a society perishes, one condition may always be found; they forgot where they came from. They lost sight of what had brought them along." - Carl Sandburg<br><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>quote</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/quoteoftheday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>quoteoftheday</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Society" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Society</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Wherewecomefrom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wherewecomefrom</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HouseofRepresentatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HouseofRepresentatives</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HouseSpeakervote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HouseSpeakervote</span></a></p>
A Guy Named Brian (he/him)<p>If McCarthy keeps handing out concessions to the extremists like this, the House of Representatives will end up exemplifying the minority rule his party wants to impose on the nation as a whole: “McCarthy has allegedly agreed to their demand that a single person can force a vote to get rid of the speaker, a demand that puts him at their mercy and that he had previously insisted he would never accept.” <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HouseSpeakerVote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HouseSpeakerVote</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LettersFromAnAmerican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LettersFromAnAmerican</span></a> <br><a href="https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/january-5-2023" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">heathercoxrichardson.substack.</span><span class="invisible">com/p/january-5-2023</span></a></p>
Robert Rutledge<p>"....you see, the trick is, you don't lie about yourself, you lie about other people. Because then, it's *politics*, and not felony fraud." <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/HouseSpeakerVote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HouseSpeakerVote</span></a></p>
Michael Watts<p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/118thCongress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>118thCongress</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/HouseSpeakerVote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HouseSpeakerVote</span></a></p><p>11th vote: “A speaker has not been elected”</p><p>House has adjourned and will reconvene at 1200 ET</p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/cspan/status/1611163299415998465?s=46&amp;t=6KcZmeYZ6KNNeJzz_-4Ffw" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">twitter.com/cspan/status/16111</span><span class="invisible">63299415998465?s=46&amp;t=6KcZmeYZ6KNNeJzz_-4Ffw</span></a></p>
Robert Rutledge<p>The only motions the House GOP have successfully carried so far have been adjournments - so congratulations on that. <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/HouseSpeakervote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HouseSpeakervote</span></a></p>