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rampartd

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15. after 50 years of neoliberal economics they still do not undersrand

Mon May 25, 2026, 10:30 AM

9 hrs ago

that their economic model does not approximate current conditions.

"We put in all those conditions in the economy to let it take off like a rocket" johnson

no, you didn't. you gave your rich donors a Christmas list.

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Speaker Mike Johnson Optimistically Declares 'The Kitchen Table Issues Are Going To Determine The Midterms' [View all] BumRushDaShow 15 hrs ago OP

Maybe hes just excited he wont have to be in charge anymore SSJVegeta 14 hrs ago #1

Republican cheating is going to determine the midterms. Chemical Bill 14 hrs ago #2

Yes... cheating... but we've already seen they can think they've got it all slightlv 1 hr ago #49

Republican's Will Have A Better Chance modrepub 13 hrs ago #3

politicians may not love a recession Hieronymus Phact 5 hrs ago #33

They have done so much work he can only list one bill they passed. SamuelAdams 13 hrs ago #4

He talks like an underperforming employee nuxvomica 9 hrs ago #13

So, depleting our ordnance supply on Iran.... SergeStorms 13 hrs ago #5

Child porno flicks Whip-poor-will 12 hrs ago #6

Prices for everything are high. It will take a while to come back down IronLionZion 11 hrs ago #7

And they will (try to) blame Biden & Democrats nt duhneece 7 hrs ago #24

Yes, they'll blame Democrats because they're too stupid to add 2+2. slightlv 1 hr ago #50

they are --- azureblue 10 hrs ago #8

He assumes "kitchen table issues" are boys playing in girl's sports. JohnnyRingo 10 hrs ago #9

"As we sit around the Kitchen table, our topics will be those ... chouchou 10 hrs ago #10

Oh no honey bunny. You have a lot of 'splaining to do... GreenWave 10 hrs ago #11

The house mouse says wut?? Karma13612 9 hrs ago #12

I like the House Mouse. Perfect for him. travelingthrulife 9 hrs ago #16

Thank you! Karma13612 5 hrs ago #35

A dunce could figure out those will be the issues, so he wins the cap. hadEnuf 14 min ago #54

"...then the Iran skirmish began." Pinback 9 hrs ago #14

after 50 years of neoliberal economics they still do not undersrand rampartd 9 hrs ago #15

you are too kind DBoon 6 hrs ago #28

How can someone be so full of s&*it? All repubs are...these people cannot be more awful, its like they were all Escurumbele 9 hrs ago #17

Lying is like breathing. And they believe their lies. Onthefly 8 hrs ago #21

"Kitchen table issues" Dulcinea 8 hrs ago #18

Which begs the question, how many racists can you fit around the kitchen table. Baitball Blogger 8 hrs ago #19

Right for all the wrong reasons, Mike. paleotn 8 hrs ago #20

Republicans are horrid on "kitchen table issues" nakocal 8 hrs ago #22

Bootlicker Johnson is the second-worst Speaker in history Mysterian 7 hrs ago #23

Well you better pull your head out of Trump's ass Mike Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 7 hrs ago #25

'The Kitchen Table Issues' - like Trump not caring about people's finances? Norrrm 7 hrs ago #26

If I never hear the words "kitchen table" again mzmolly 6 hrs ago #27

"Nuclear dust" Moses Mike is such a sniveling ass kisser for using trumps idiotic term for enriched uranium Blues Heron 6 hrs ago #29

Ugh...I can't believe he actually said that. keep_left 1 hr ago #51

We can only hope not fooled 6 hrs ago #30

Mike is what happens to people when they have had too many atomic wedgies when young. twodogsbarking 6 hrs ago #31

Whistling past the graveyard ShazzieB 5 hrs ago #32

Hey Mikey, homeless people don't even HAVE a kitchen table. Talitha 5 hrs ago #34

One of the many Blue_Roses 5 hrs ago #36

Absolutely Katcat 4 hrs ago #37

lol Renew Deal 4 hrs ago #41

there are kitchen tables an then there are kitchen tables. Javaman 4 hrs ago #38

Maybe he's correct. The cost of what people put on their tables just might decide the midterms. phxjurist 4 hrs ago #39

The #1 condition will be to get the Iranians to agree to what they already agreed to before the war Renew Deal 4 hrs ago #40

Skirmish? efhmc 4 hrs ago #42

Republicans couldn't give less of a fuck about said issues if they tried...and did he seriously just call the fucking war Karasu 3 hrs ago #43

Unctuous, prevaricating, sycophantic weasel SamuelTheThird 2 hrs ago #44

If he has any brain cells, Attilatheblond 2 hrs ago #45

That's right Mike.... Hope22 2 hrs ago #46

Mike Johnson to reality: "I'm not listening to you" la la la la la la " pat_k 2 hrs ago #47

It will be all sunshine and jolliness soon enough, around that kitchen table! Aussie105 1 hr ago #48

Just follow the gaslighting playbook mdbl 44 min ago #52

The "Iran skirmish"? jmowreader 17 min ago #53