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New designee Mike Johnson (R-LA) with 128 votes. He was committed to overturning Joe Biden's 2020 victory through the independent state legislature theory and the US Supreme Court

44 voted for Other. 43 for McCarthy, 1 for Gym Jordan

"Democracy is messy sometimes, but it is our system. This conference that you see, this House Republican majority is united, is united. I'm honored to have the support of my colleagues."

bans are not reducing the number of abortions. Just moving them to other states and making those unable to travel suffer more. kind of a NIMBY issue

that is the point

nytimes.com/2023/10/24/upshot/

So that story about Mark Meadows flipping? Don't be too sure about that.

it is "use immunity" that means information Meadows gives cannot be used against him. very limited.

basically, Meadows has evidence he committed a crime, but Jack Smith probably has more against meadows, and is willing to give up this, to be able to use it against someone else.

good headline, got people to click

As long as 20 House GOP members refuses to accept the results of their own internal votes. they will never select a

almost 50 years ago launched a computer into deep space. And just updated the programming that holds 70kbytes.

Next week it will be transmitting data back at the rate of 1.4 kbps * 6.5 hours = 4 Mbytes

It takes 16 hours for the signal to travel the distance. what amazing engineering for

Trump just paid $5000 for not following gag order, and might end up getting jail time in a Civil trial if he violates it again

Trump isn't going to learn the power dynamics are not in his favor.

This is still up.

She just plead guilty to RICO charges and took a plea deal, and never won a single court case related and most were dismissed before even coming to trial

The GOP is firmly against Democracy, Freedom, and the will of the people.

Dammit so much you are trash

what, they couldn't agree between Sushi and sashimi? or What toppings on their pizza?

tell us more how all 212 Democrats were NOT divided on 17 house votes for speaker?

"Why did you do all this for me?" he asked. I don't deserve it, I 've never done anything for you"
"You have been my friend," Replied Charlotte. "THAT in itself is a tremendous thing"

Charlotte's Web by E. B. White 70th Anniversary today, published Oct. 15th 1952

Be someone's friend today

Kenneth Chesebro (a harvard man) sent an E-mail that pretty much nicely wraps up the lawsuits were purely political and had no chance of winning in courts

(NYT archived site)
archive.ph/KeNRi

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