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Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La)

Breaking…Mike Johnson Keeps the House Speaker job….

January 3, 2025 By jamesb

As expected.... With Trump's blessing and no othere serioius contender..... The Republican Rep. from Louisiana wins another painful tour of duty as the Speakler of the House repping the  Grand ole Party with a hair's majority.... And the Right WingNuts on his case along … [Read more...] about Breaking…Mike Johnson Keeps the House Speaker job….

Filed Under: Entertainment, Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2025 US House Speaker, Congress, Donald Trump, Entertainment, Government, Law, Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La), Republicans, US House

Democracy 2024: # 43

October 29, 2023 By jamesb

The month of October has been hard to reconcile in terms of current events. It is a time of great angst around the world and here at home. What has been especially troubling to me and difficult to come to terms with are the open displays of anti-Semitism, not just internally, but … [Read more...] about Democracy 2024: # 43

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2023 Hamas/Israeli Conflict, CG@Politicaldog101, Democracy 2024: # 43, DeSantis / Trump 2024, Government, Late 2023 US House Speaker, Law, Media, Political Blogs, Politics, Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Mn), Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La), Republicans, US House, Vivek Ramaswamy

House Speaker Mike Johnson is to the Right of America….

October 28, 2023 By jamesb

NY Magizine give's 15 things in the Louisiana Republican's portfolio.....   He masterminded Trump’s election coup. If you’ve learned one unsavory fact about Johnson in recent days, it’s probably that he was a key architect of Trump’s effort to steal the 2020 election. … [Read more...] about House Speaker Mike Johnson is to the Right of America….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Abortion in America, Christian Conservatives, Congress, Defining Rep. Mike Johnson, Gay/Same Sex marriage, Law, Media, Politics, Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La), Republicans, US House

Democrats and the Media are defining House Speaker Mike Johnson…

October 27, 2023 By jamesb

And the picture emerging is VERY Different from what one might expect.... Remember though.... House Republicans might have come together to give him the gavel... But they come at things from SEVEAL differnt directions.... So closer to Democrats than Johnson and … [Read more...] about Democrats and the Media are defining House Speaker Mike Johnson…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Christian Conservatives, Congress, Defining Rep. Mike Johnson, Government, House Speaker Johnson, Law, Minority Rule in Congress, Politics, Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La), Republicans, US House

Johnson IS a hardcore Conservative

October 25, 2023 By jamesb

The new US Speaker is getting outed for his Right Wing political beliefs…. The New Speaker is Everything Voters Hate about the GOP Dan Pfeiffer: “I follow politics for a living, and I had to Google Johnson to remember exactly who he was and where he was … [Read more...] about Johnson IS a hardcore Conservative

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: 2023 Republican House Speaker race, Congress, Politics, Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La), Republicans, US House

Republican Rep. Mike Johnson will be the new US House Speaker…..

October 25, 2023 By jamesb

Republican House mebers who were fractured in support for different member's have come together to elect Mike Johnson of Louisiana at the next US House of Representives Speaker of the House... The Republicans have NOT offered up ANY other name to vote for except for … [Read more...] about Republican Rep. Mike Johnson will be the new US House Speaker…..

Filed Under: Entertainment, Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2023 US House Speaker choice, Congress, Government, Politics, Rep Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La), Republicans, US House

Another House Speaker Vote…10/25/2023….

October 25, 2023 By jamesb

 215 Republican votes would be needed  for Mike Johnson (R-La) to win the Speaker gavel outright.... Will the centrist and moderate Republican's go along and elect Johnson... He has been given some manueving room by the RightWingNuts to lure those who voted against Jordan and … [Read more...] about Another House Speaker Vote…10/25/2023….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: 2023 Republican House Speaker race, Another House Speaker Vote...10/25/2023., Biden admin, Congress, Donald Trump, Politics, Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La), Republicans, US House

Rep Mike Johnson is new GOP House Speaker choice….

October 24, 2023 By jamesb

He's the fourth sweepstakes winner from the Republican US House members.... Johnson (R-La)  gets tapped after Rep. Tom Emmber (R-Mn) was the choice but realized he couldn't get to 217 members votes actually get the Speaker's spot... Johnson is NOT a lock for the entire … [Read more...] about Rep Mike Johnson is new GOP House Speaker choice….

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