now 20 votes NOT for Jordan from Republicans, same as yesterday . . . and still in the Ss in the roll call . . . ADDENDUM - make that 21 (View Post)

Which makes a HUGE difference. (View Post)

NYT live blog - Vern Buchanan of Florida votes for Donalds, a flip from Tuesday. That’s the first flip of the day, and it is not in Jordan’s direction. (View Post)

With respect to multi-ballot elections for Speaker of US House, the record (at least for now) was set by the 34th Congress between Dec. 1856 and February 1857: "At the opening of the 34th U.S. C… (View Post)

Showing that pride in local roots = racism is ipso facto BS. Of course, it MAY be that, but in this case seems a streeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeetch. (View Post)