inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 4 hours agoHouse Republicans Pick Election Denier Jim Jordan to Lead Themnewrepublic.comexternal-linkmessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up1109arrow-down10
arrow-up1109arrow-down1external-linkHouse Republicans Pick Election Denier Jim Jordan to Lead Themnewrepublic.cominclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 4 hours agomessage-square22fedilink
minus-squareNotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-23 hours agowait, does that mean between now and next year, that Gym Jordan is 3rd in line to the presidency?
minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 hours agoNo, because Mike Johnson is still House Speaker. Gym will become Minority Leader next year.
minus-squarechaogomu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·55 minutes agoJohnson is stepping down, and also will not be speaker come January
minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 minutes agoYes, but they specified “between now and next year”. He remains 3rd in line to the presidency until (probably Hakeem Jeffries) takes over next year.
minus-squareNotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 hours agoOh, I guess I should have opened and read it. I heard Mike stepped down so assumed this was for now.
minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 hours agoHe stepped down from being House Minority Leader next year.
minus-squareAsafum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 hours agoOh God damnit… That is exactly the kind of shit we’d have happen in this shit timeline… Trump dies (woohoo!) JD gets into some couch related accident (ewww…) Gym Jordan becomes the new dicktater
wait, does that mean between now and next year, that Gym Jordan is 3rd in line to the presidency?
No, because Mike Johnson is still House Speaker. Gym will become Minority Leader next year.
Johnson is stepping down, and also will not be speaker come January
Yes, but they specified “between now and next year”. He remains 3rd in line to the presidency until (probably Hakeem Jeffries) takes over next year.
Oh, I guess I should have opened and read it. I heard Mike stepped down so assumed this was for now.
He stepped down from being House Minority Leader next year.
Oh God damnit… That is exactly the kind of shit we’d have happen in this shit timeline…
Trump dies (woohoo!)
JD gets into some couch related accident (ewww…)
Gym Jordan becomes the new dicktater