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Are RETHUGs about to select a Speaker from outside the House of Representatives?? [View all] malaise Jan 2013 OP
Wha…? Jackpine Radical Jan 2013 #1
I am hoping for Gandalf the Grey. Buzz Clik Jan 2013 #2
and I nominate Gandalf the White demwing Jan 2013 #29
LOL! A possible problem with proving residency... Buzz Clik Jan 2013 #30
How exactly would they do that? Proud Liberal Dem Jan 2013 #3
Paul Reubens comes to mind. Buzz Clik Jan 2013 #4
Or how about the ghost of Mar.. I mean.. Mr. Rogers? ananda Jan 2013 #23
Some argue not. It's one of the curiosities being tossed around HereSince1628 Jan 2013 #5
People throw this around every time there's a Speaker change Recursion Jan 2013 #14
Chuck Todd spoke about this and actually named Frederick Gillett malaise Jan 2013 #15
No.. apparently that isn't a requirement for speaker. hlthe2b Jan 2013 #7
Nope. The Constitution makes no requirement whatsoever, and no other officers are ever Members Recursion Jan 2013 #13
Nope, apparently not. LisaLynne Jan 2013 #17
No. Constitution does not limit to elected Reps.... lastlib Jan 2013 #27
Sarah Palin thinks they will draft her... hlthe2b Jan 2013 #6
With all references to the Tawd aside....... left on green only Jan 2013 #26
These "people" that you refer to--can they see Russia from their upstairs bathroom? Tutonic Jan 2013 #8
They may be reading Russian tea leaves malaise Jan 2013 #10
No. Boehner will be elected Speaker. yellowcanine Jan 2013 #9
Ray Charles malaise Jan 2013 #11
No, the only ones saying that signed petitions for secession too... JHB Jan 2013 #12
That's good news malaise Jan 2013 #18
There's a better chance of winning the lottery hobbit709 Jan 2013 #16
I might like to see somebody other than Boehner elected Speaker (as long as Pubs control House) Proud Liberal Dem Jan 2013 #19
It's "Anybody but Mitt"...in the Houuuuuuse! JHB Jan 2013 #24
No way. Every two-bit Republican con man in the House thinks he should be the speaker. FSogol Jan 2013 #20
No. onenote Jan 2013 #21
No, and I don't know many people who think so or really want to know. WI_DEM Jan 2013 #22
no. and it's beyond ridiculous to think that anyone but Boehner cali Jan 2013 #25
You're right of course. But some DUers do like to get "beyond ridiculous" some times onenote Jan 2013 #28
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