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milestogo

(22,174 posts) Wed Oct 29, 2025, 10:55 AM Oct 29

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What is going on with MTG? [View all]

She is attacking Mike Johnson. Did she suddenly grow a conscience?

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What is going on with MTG? [View all] milestogo Oct 29 OP

More likely it's a power play. She sees Johnson (correctly) as weak Ocelot II Oct 29 #1

Like a hyena, she senses a weakness in a fellow predator... haele Oct 29 #23

It's almost like she's trying to get reelected leftstreet Oct 29 #2

She may well be getting calls from angry constituents. mwmisses4289 Oct 29 #19

Sadly they're probably the ones who voted for her leftstreet Oct 29 #21

I think Trump has pissed her off, anyway, but Haggard Celine Oct 29 #3

She is a political opportunist. FalloutShelter Oct 29 #4

She either "woke" up or she read the room. RoadRunner Oct 29 #5

She fears the wrath of her voters Fiendish Thingy Oct 29 #6

She's getting shit from her constituents....? spanone Oct 29 #7

She wants more chicken nuggets! imanamerican63 Oct 29 #8

Her district is basically where they filmed Deliverance Johonny Oct 29 #9

The more they poke at the J6 bomber Hope22 Oct 29 #10

She thinks it's a good look for a '28 Prez run. Notice she's going after Johnson not FatFuck. n/t Cheezoholic Oct 29 #11

She's looking beyond now to 2026 and 2028 Blue_Adept Oct 29 #12

Hopefully, she sees Retired General and farmer Shawn Harris -- the Democrat running in her district -- approaching. Silent Type Oct 29 #13

The Trump regime's austerity and shutdown policies are doing... keep_left Oct 29 #14

I Think She's Worried About Being Re Elected! BBbats Oct 29 #15

Doesn't matter, she played the clown to long to give her BOTD without long term... uponit7771 Oct 29 #16

She wants to be Speaker? Solly Mack Oct 29 #17

My guess is she's been feeling irrelevant of late and needs to make noise Torchlight Oct 29 #18

She's aligning with Republican youth womanofthehills Oct 29 #24

She's acting a bit like an ex-cult member speaking out for being used and abused. AnotherMother4Peace Oct 29 #20

The real shitstorm starts on Saturday. johnnyfins Oct 29 #22

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