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Words from McCarthy to remember so as to... (Original Post) Septua Jan 2023 OP
Yeah. You do know that McCarthy uses that as a throw away line? Remind him all you want. Autumn Jan 2023 #1
LOL Timewas Jan 2023 #2
McCarthy is obsessed with power Turbineguy Jan 2023 #3
Kevin's definition of the word "people"... SergeStorms Jan 2023 #4
☝️ Walleye Jan 2023 #8
The problem there is who mccarthy defines as "the people of this Country" Tikki Jan 2023 #5
another fine motto republianmushroom Jan 2023 #6
His first responsibility is to the constitution Walleye Jan 2023 #9
Oh yeah, don't think I'll hold my breath waiting for that to happen republianmushroom Jan 2023 #10
My expectations of McCarthy is a Republican caucus with lots of NCjack Jan 2023 #7

Autumn

(45,120 posts)
1. Yeah. You do know that McCarthy uses that as a throw away line? Remind him all you want.
Sat Jan 7, 2023, 02:58 PM
Jan 2023

Those reminders will be ignored. Republicans are full of shit and don't give a fuck about people. In this country or any other.

SergeStorms

(19,208 posts)
4. Kevin's definition of the word "people"...
Sat Jan 7, 2023, 03:05 PM
Jan 2023

only extends to those who support their minority position of being regressive fuckwits.

All others are the "enemy". They have absolutely no intention of working with Democrats and Independents to govern. It's the GQP way, or the highway.

republianmushroom

(13,987 posts)
6. another fine motto
Sat Jan 7, 2023, 03:08 PM
Jan 2023

"My responsibility, our responsibility, is to the people of this country."
Remember he does not say what people.

republianmushroom

(13,987 posts)
10. Oh yeah, don't think I'll hold my breath waiting for that to happen
Sat Jan 7, 2023, 05:07 PM
Jan 2023

I'll wait and see what he gave up to get the votes he needed

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