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Rhiannon12866

(222,238 posts) Tue Oct 3, 2023, 08:54 PM Oct 2023

WATCH: McCarthy's full remarks after being ousted as Speaker - MSNBC Reports

Watch former Speaker Kevin McCarthy's full remarks after the House voted in a 216-210 decision to oust him as Speaker. He said he doesn't regret passing a spending bill to avoid a shutdown over the weekend, and added, "I don't regret standing up for choosing governance over grievances." - Aired on 10/03/2023.

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WATCH: McCarthy's full remarks after being ousted as Speaker - MSNBC Reports (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Oct 2023 OP

Well, I made it to where he won $5000 in the CA lottery. Actually, I watched about japple Oct 2023 #1

Agreed, but the most frightening thing is that his successor is even worse Rhiannon12866 Oct 2023 #2

Bad thing is that he has been around a LONG time and has contacts japple Oct 2023 #3

Ewwww! Rhiannon12866 Oct 2023 #4

japple

(10,327 posts)

1. Well, I made it to where he won $5000 in the CA lottery. Actually, I watched about

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Tue Oct 3, 2023, 09:07 PM

Oct 2023

3.5 minutes of this tripe, but when I realized that it went on for 48 minutes, I quit. Don't let the door hit you on your way out Kev.

Rhiannon12866

(222,238 posts)

2. Agreed, but the most frightening thing is that his successor is even worse

Reply to japple (Reply #1)

Tue Oct 3, 2023, 09:09 PM

Oct 2023

He's already kicked Nancy Pelosi out of her office while she's in CA attending her friend Dianne Feinstein's memorial service.

japple

(10,327 posts)

3. Bad thing is that he has been around a LONG time and has contacts

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #2)

Tue Oct 3, 2023, 09:55 PM

Oct 2023

Of course that's just a stock photo, but he's probably been waiting for this moment his whole life. Little Rumpelstitlskin

Rhiannon12866

(222,238 posts)

4. Ewwww!

Reply to japple (Reply #3)

Tue Oct 3, 2023, 09:57 PM

Oct 2023

Sounds like the only way it could have been worse would have been picking George Santos. This guy looks a little like him.

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