(gets out popcorn)

[james_davis_nicoll]

Chaos in Speaker selection leaves observers wondering if the living will envy the dead:

“It is total confusion — a banana republic,” said Rep. Peter King (R-N.Y.), a Boehner ally, as he recounted seeing a handful of House Republicans weeping Thursday over the downfall of McCarthy and the broader discord. “Any plan, anything you anticipate, who knows what’ll happen. People are crying. They don’t have any idea how this will unfold at all.”

Comments

Re: This could be sarcasm

[agharta75.livejournal.com]

Well, yeah; but, would you rather have our loons?

Re: This could be sarcasm

[mrteufel.livejournal.com]

Worked so well in Australia, too.

Re: This could be sarcasm

[fridgepunk.livejournal.com]

In their defense though, they have been able to pass budgets and have been trying to fuck up government via legitimate legislative means.

Rather than just bumblefucking so hard that government does nothing and things are defunded by accident.