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Speaker Mike Johnson has once again lost a battle against hardline conservatives for control of his own House floor ...

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BREAKING: MAGA hardliners in the U.S. House hijacked control of the floor from Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) Tuesday in yet another unsuccessful attempt to force through President Donald Trump's pet anti-voting legislation www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/ ...

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-- Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) 6:15 PM · Jun 30, 2026

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In years to come, those writing about these dreadful years could hardly assign too much responsibility to the irresponsible members of this feckless Congress.

#1 | Posted by Doc_Sarvis at 2026-07-01 07:17 AM | Reply

In years to come, those writing about these dreadful years could hardly assign too much responsibility to the irresponsible members of this feckless Congress.

#1 | Posted by Doc_Sarvis

Let us recall that even at this moment, 47% of Texans want Bill Paxton as Senator.

Paxton is a grotesque monster who does not even pretend not to be a grotesque monster.

People tend to vote for those they see as being like them.

#2 | Posted by Zed at 2026-07-01 07:41 AM | Reply

Republican "leadership."

#3 | Posted by qcp at 2026-07-02 01:44 PM | Reply

Gridlock is our friend.

Gridlock means nothing moves.

Not every action is Good.

Sometimes doing nothing is the Right thing.

This is one of those times.

IMHO.

#4 | Posted by Effeteposer at 2026-07-02 02:13 PM | Reply

Republicans are pedophiles.

#5 | Posted by ClownShack at 2026-07-02 02:55 PM | Reply

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