#TomEmmer is the newest #HouseGOP member to be nominated for humiliation.

Unlike #JimJordan, the #HouseWhip is being opposed for not being #conservative enough: he dared vote yea for the #RespectForMarriage Act, which said the federal govt would recognize states' same-sex and interracial marriages.

That *that's* why he's facing such opposition is still further reason to be disgusted with the #Republican party.

https://boingboing.net/2023/10/24/gops-new-speaker-nominee-tom-emmer-already-failing-with-26-no-votes.html

New House speaker nominee Tom Emmer already doomed with 26 "no" votes | Boing Boing

Majority Whip Tom Emmer is the new House speaker nominee to enter the wild and crazy Big Top. And predictably, things have already spiraled out of control. In fact, there is already β€œsignific…

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