farcaster@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 10 months agoIn the latest sign of House chaos, the temporary speaker is threatening to quitwww.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up1408arrow-down112cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1396arrow-down1external-linkIn the latest sign of House chaos, the temporary speaker is threatening to quitwww.nbcnews.comfarcaster@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 10 months agomessage-square48fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarestolid_agnostic@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·10 months agoI’d like someone to explain to me why this shit show is superior to just having the caucus lead automatically be speaker unless removed. Seriously, set a precedent and get business done.
minus-squareBraveSirZaphod@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·10 months agoThat would just shift the fight down a level to removing the Republican House leader and causing a shitstorm about who the replacement would be.
I’d like someone to explain to me why this shit show is superior to just having the caucus lead automatically be speaker unless removed. Seriously, set a precedent and get business done.
That would just shift the fight down a level to removing the Republican House leader and causing a shitstorm about who the replacement would be.