Oh, the more the merrier! This is going to be FUN, FUN, FUN.
He is DYING to be speaker; so he'll leave if the house doesn't go to him? I say we grant his wish.
But then what would he do? Where would he live? With his mother?
I'm not saying this is necessarily a good thing (although in this case, it brings me great comfort) -
in this television age, a man who looks like this will never be elected POTUS. He can be a senator. He can be a representative. He can be a mayor - but absent voter fraud in proportions we have never imagined, this man will never be elected President. Nobody wants to look at this face for four years:
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