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tblue37

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Sat Sep 27, 2025, 01:16 AM Yesterday

Mike Johnson refuses to swear in a Democrat who won her election in a landslide just so he can block a vote on the [View all]

Epstein files:

Mike Johnson refuses to swear in a Democrat who won her election in a landslide just so he can block a vote on the Epstein files. bsky.app/profile/acyn...

Ron Filipkowski (@ronfilipkowski.bsky.social) 2025-09-26T23:53:34.818Z
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Crooked Mike running interference to hide the oasis Yesterday #1
Mike Johnson is running interference for ReRe Yesterday #12
A good friend of mine... Dulcinea 15 hrs ago #65
Is Mike Johnson in the Epstein files? Sounds like it. flvegan Yesterday #2
He's too sanctimonious to ... you know what. usonian Yesterday #4
Just like Shakespeare said: They protesteth too much! n/t ReRe Yesterday #13
Look at how many preachers and priests abuse children, I can speak from experience because I was a victim Maraya1969 Yesterday #23
A sanctimonious persin is one who makes a show of being morally superior to others. ShazzieB 22 hrs ago #56
Not sure about that Kali 20 hrs ago #58
Nope, that was indeed him Bettie 5 hrs ago #67
didn't Matt Gaetz do the same? Kali 2 hrs ago #68
Yep... Bettie 2 hrs ago #69
Paedophile is probably the wrong name; sexual abuser is probably better. And I bet Maraya1969 6 hrs ago #66
I don't think he's in the files Retrograde Yesterday #10
I concur. ShazzieB 23 hrs ago #50
I see no reason he would want to protect "pedophiles," plural. ShazzieB 22 hrs ago #52
If there is no other option NJCher Yesterday #3
What a partisan hack Norbert Yesterday #5
One of 147 congressional J6 Insurrectionists B.See 23 hrs ago #48
The McConnell Doctrine: BurnDoubt Yesterday #6
Wilhoit's law. usonian Yesterday #8
Yep. Thank you. BurnDoubt Yesterday #24
I bet he's in it Maraya1969 Yesterday #7
See reply #4 usonian Yesterday #11
Nope Katcat Yesterday #37
I think a feder judge can do it, too. RandySF Yesterday #9
Li'l Pervy is a piece of work Hekate Yesterday #14
So, once Grijalva is sworn in, the public will get to see teh Epstein files?!? AZJonnie Yesterday #15
Republicans are protection child rapists Champp Yesterday #16
Same trick McCONnell pulled with Garland and Barrett. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Yesterday #17
Exactly shanti 22 hrs ago #51
This is BS D_Master81 Yesterday #18
Pretty obvious who Johnson sees as his true lord and savior. Paladin Yesterday #19
I'd suggest taking it to the courts, but we've now got a chapter of the Trump fan club operating within them. Vinca Yesterday #20
It's a small consolation indeed, but it's there DFW Yesterday #21
This is true, but their sheeples won't know about this erronis Yesterday #38
Ominous foreshadowing for midterms 2026 Arazi Yesterday #22
Only if the cowardly Republicans let him newdeal2 Yesterday #33
Mike Johnson is likely a pedophile Johonny Yesterday #25
My beliefs are based on fact. Gimpyknee 23 hrs ago #47
They seem terrified to release the Epstein Files. Wonder why? surfered Yesterday #26
So when will we learn not to broadcast our strategy? Raven123 Yesterday #27
So is Rebl2 Yesterday #28
If it were any other USSC, then a Writ of Mandamus on the shadow docket no_hypocrisy Yesterday #29
I knew that POS would try this. Can we get a rapture for these sociopathic hypocrites, please? Midnight Writer Yesterday #30
Hoping they got the story wrong and Dark n Stormy Knight Yesterday #35
I don't care where they go as long as it isn't here. Midnight Writer Yesterday #36
If Moses Mikey refuses to do his effing job, MLWR Yesterday #31
Republicans are corrupt. Six117 Yesterday #32
Ask yourself " What would republicans do" then do that. Have Rep show up and say Speaker waived swearing in. Pepsidog Yesterday #34
you know, more and more I'm starting to believe that Madison Cawthorn was telling the truth about his colleagues dingosatemyusername Yesterday #39
That's like having the winning Super Bowl team not get the trophy because... Beartracks Yesterday #40
Jan 6, 2029 should be interesting...... Montauk6 Yesterday #41
What a total fucking piece of shit! Initech Yesterday #42
Straight out of the Mitch McConnell playbook. Katinfl Yesterday #43
lickspittle lackey protecting predators. Sounds Christ-like. Evolve Dammit 23 hrs ago #44
Our way of governing has been destroyed. spanone 23 hrs ago #45
If this isn't telling I dont know what is SamuelTheThird 23 hrs ago #46
Egads, how many congressional republicans are Emile 23 hrs ago #49
But the Felon is innocent. We aren't worried about his involvement with Buddyzbuddy 22 hrs ago #53
Direct link to the post CousinIT 22 hrs ago #54
calvinball. rules for me, not for you, or, CHEATING. pansypoo53219 22 hrs ago #55
We live in Tucson debsy 21 hrs ago #57
Time for every Dem to leave? bluestarone 20 hrs ago #59
A simple majority is required for quorum Jose Garcia 20 hrs ago #60
TY was not sure. bluestarone 20 hrs ago #61
Let him meet God GAJMac 19 hrs ago #62
I saw this coming. soldierant 16 hrs ago #63
Learned everything he could from Moscow Mitch? AllyCat 16 hrs ago #64
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