18-24-61-B-17-17-4@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoKevin McCarthy is ousted as House speaker in a historic vote pushed by conservativeswww.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square266fedilinkarrow-up1859arrow-down115 cross-posted to: usa@lemmy.ml
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minus-squareKbin_space_program@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up29arrow-down1·edit-29 months agoThis. If he had just stuck to the deal that was agreed to with Biden, he’d probably still be speaker. But no, he had to try and play both sides. Now the fascists are going to get their speaker in and there will very likely be a shutdown in 45 days
minus-squareDrewsteau@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·9 months ago“I’m gonna play both sides, that way I’ll always end up on top”
minus-squareI'm back on my BS 🤪@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 months agoYeah, he was supposed to play both sides against each other. Instead, he got them both against himself 🤦♂️
This. If he had just stuck to the deal that was agreed to with Biden, he’d probably still be speaker.
But no, he had to try and play both sides.
Now the fascists are going to get their speaker in and there will very likely be a shutdown in 45 days
“I’m gonna play both sides, that way I’ll always end up on top”
Yeah, he was supposed to play both sides against each other. Instead, he got them both against himself 🤦♂️