To: wagglebee
No the Speaker of the House does not have to be a sitting member of Congress. Anyone can run.
To: Captain Peter Blood; All
No the Speaker of the House does not have to be a sitting member of Congress. Anyone can run.
Somewhere deep in the bowels of the GOPe...
Rove: "Reince? REINCE!!"
Preibus: "WHAT Karl?"
Rove: "I've GOT it! Got the way to get rid of TRUMP!"
Preibus: "Spill it man!!"
Rove: "Get the word out to our reliable GOPe sheep in the House,
ELECT DONALD TRUMP as SPEAKER of the HOUSE!
Preibus: "Good gawd, Rove, you magnificent bastard!"
Rove: "I still got it don't I?"
Preibus: "You sure do. I'll call the A's thru M's, you take the N's thru Z's!"
Rove: "SMILE AND DIAL!! BWHAHAHA!!!"
45 posted on
10/08/2015 8:27:01 PM PDT by
mkjessup
(Iran has an ayatollah for it's 'supreme leader', America has an ASSAHOLLAH !!!)
To: Captain Peter Blood; ButThreeLeftsDo; P-Marlowe
Thanks, I was totally unaware that Congress could elect a Speaker from outside the House.
135 posted on
10/09/2015 6:39:10 AM PDT by
wagglebee
("A political party cannot be all things to all people." -- Ronald Reagan, 3/1/75)
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