Submitted by SurfCityTom on Fri, 10/15/2010 - 6:36am.
The Republicans will assume control of the House in November and will select a Republican Speaker.
Since Nancy will not be in the Majority, she won't be eligible. Thus his pledge is empty.
He opposed Health Care agenda of the annointed one. Did he make any effort to use his tenure in office or his moderate views to encourage just ONE other moderate Democrat to vote against it? Had he and 5 or 6 other moderates each swayed just one "swing" vote, Obamacare would have died on the House Floor and he likely would not be facing such strong opposition at the polls.
There's a no brainer
The Republicans will assume control of the House in November and will select a Republican Speaker.
Since Nancy will not be in the Majority, she won't be eligible. Thus his pledge is empty.
He opposed Health Care agenda of the annointed one. Did he make any effort to use his tenure in office or his moderate views to encourage just ONE other moderate Democrat to vote against it? Had he and 5 or 6 other moderates each swayed just one "swing" vote, Obamacare would have died on the House Floor and he likely would not be facing such strong opposition at the polls.