I have to admit it was pitiful that he had to be forced to take the job because nobody else would step up and run. Very pathetic and now we are stuck with a guy who doesn’t care if he does well or not. Wow.
He believes in something even if it’s wrong.
Webster ran for Speaker. Rino’s voted for Ryan.
Very pathetic and now we are stuck with a guy who doesn’t care if he does well or not. Wow.
I was wondering about that, there were 2 other people running against mc carthy when he was running, what happened to them? Why didn’t they run against ryan?
Would ryan be willing to secure the borders? or is that ‘not going to happen on his watch’?
Doesn’t each new congress get to elect it’s own speaker? What guarantee does he have that he will even be reelected and then elected speaker again?
Ryan wanted the job. He just wanted it on his terms.
He wanted it very much because he wants to push his amnesty agenda through.
That isn't what happened. There was to be an election for speaker. There were conservatives running. When the GOPe realized that their guy McCarthy was not going to win, Boehner cancelled the election. Boener had no reason to cancel the election just because one guy drops out. Two guys were still candidates.
Daniel Webster of Florida stepped up.
Ryan was chosen.
Yeah, he was t going to make a lifetimes work out of feeding at the public trough. Of course he wasn’t. I’m