• Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world
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    11 months ago

    “This should not be about personalities. It should be about policy.

    Would be the first time since the mid-90s if he wasn’t lying, delusional or both. Probably both.

    And we have a record to compare,” Speaker Mike Johnson told POLITICO

    An abysmal record. One that doesn’t compare favorably to the merely insufficient one of the Dems.

    That’s technically still a record to compare, though, I guess 🤷

    • mozz@mbin.grits.devOP
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      11 months ago

      “This should not be about personalities. It should be about policy.”

      Just once, I wish that a reporter would have the integrity to just lean in close like LBJ intimidating a staffer, almost touching face to face, and then emit a single peal of pure derisive laughter. Just a single loud, half maniacal high pitched “HH-HAAA!”, close enough that they can feel the wind of it. And then just walk away. No follow-up questions, no segue way or thank you for your time. Just loud laughter and then the end of the interview, without another word.