The Thursday Politics Thread Gets A New Speaker

Mornin’ Politocadoes! The US House of Representatives finally has a new Speaker of the House. After 3 weeks of embarrassment, Speaker-delegate after Speaker-delegate, the House Republicans got their act together. And who is this new Speaker? This man who would be second in line to the Presidency? This hotshot young gun that the collective Republican caucus tilted their heads at, shrugged their shoulders, and said “Sure, fine.” ? Why, it’s Mike Johnson! Louisiana Representative Mike Johnson. First elected to the House in 2017, Johnson is extremely conservative and part of the Christian Right, having served as a professor at Liberty … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Gets A New Speaker

Jeopardy! recap for Wed., Oct. 25

Today’s players in Champions Wildcard are: Jeopardy! PRODUCE // DISNEY PARK SONGS // WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE // BOOK ‘EM DAN-O // ON THE “ROAD” AGAIN // BETTER ASK FOR DIRECTIONS DD1 – $2,000 – WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE – Beneath the Vasco da Gama Bridge in Lisbon: This River (Carlos added $1,000.) Scores at first break: Carlos $600, Emily $2,600, Phillip $4,200. Scores going into DJ: Carlos $4,200, Emily $4,200, Phillip $6,400. Double Jeopardy! PRODUCE // ALSO ON THE MONOPOLY BOARD // FILL IN THE BLANK CANVAS // SHE BLINDED ME WITH SCIENCE // WASN’T THAT AN ’80s THING? … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Wed., Oct. 25

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