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Wednesday, November 04, 2026

Washington " House Speaker Mike Johnson told staffers that he will not run for minority leader in the new Congress, according to a source familiar with the matter, stepping aside after the GOP's extensive losses in the midterm elections.

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If Johnson had been more of a man, and more of an American, perhaps he could have avoided all this.

But he was and is neither, and gets (the start of) what he deserves.

#1 | Posted by Zed at 2026-11-04 11:57 AM | Reply

Mike Johnson: The J. Bruce Ismay of MAGA.

#2 | Posted by pumpkinhead at 2026-11-04 12:26 PM | Reply

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