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Can you say goodbye, Mike Johnson? (Original Post) imanamerican63 Apr 20 OP
I think Dems will save him Johnny2X2X Apr 20 #1
Definitely they will. jimfields33 Apr 20 #2
It's obvious a deal was cut. Irish_Dem Apr 20 #6
Democrats had to do it to fight putin. That's more important. mucifer Apr 20 #3
They put national and global security first. Irish_Dem Apr 20 #7
MTG has criticized Johnson for working with Democrats Shermann Apr 20 #4
The bill that contains Republicans' TikTok "ban"? live love laugh Apr 20 #5

jimfields33

(16,134 posts)
2. Definitely they will.
Sat Apr 20, 2024, 03:59 PM
Apr 20

They know they will get the majority in November so they will keep Johnson for now. As long as he keeps the democratic members marginally happy, he’s safe.

Irish_Dem

(47,983 posts)
6. It's obvious a deal was cut.
Sat Apr 20, 2024, 04:41 PM
Apr 20

The Dems got their wish list.
They have to give Mikey something in return.

Irish_Dem

(47,983 posts)
7. They put national and global security first.
Sat Apr 20, 2024, 04:44 PM
Apr 20

Yes that is the most important thing right now.

They saved lives in Ukraine.

Shermann

(7,488 posts)
4. MTG has criticized Johnson for working with Democrats
Sat Apr 20, 2024, 04:07 PM
Apr 20

I wonder if she appreciates the irony that her threats are forcing this cooperation? There's sort of a chicken and egg there.

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