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U.S. Politics in Real Time<p>Letters to the Editor: Message to ‘moderate’ Republicans: Make Hakeem Jeffries speaker</p><p><a href="https://www.latimes.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/story/2023-10-04/moderate-republicans-make-hakeem-jeffries-speaker" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">latimes.com/opinion/letters-to</span><span class="invisible">-the-editor/story/2023-10-04/moderate-republicans-make-hakeem-jeffries-speaker</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/HakeemJeffriesSpeaker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HakeemJeffriesSpeaker</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/ModerateRepublicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ModerateRepublicans</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/LettersToTheEditor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LettersToTheEditor</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/MessageToModerates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MessageToModerates</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/MakeHakeemSpeaker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MakeHakeemSpeaker</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Latimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Latimes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a></p>
Laffy<p>🧵 <br>I post about this a lot. There are no "<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ModerateRepublicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ModerateRepublicans</span></a>." </p><p>Here's 1 more: "The Myth of the “Moderate Republican” -- &amp; Why It’s So Dangerous"</p><p>"Media framing normalizes and legitimizes their tacit teamwork with the likes of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> and ultra-right Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene that made McCarthy the speaker. In the process, the slickly evasive language makes possible the continual slippage of public reference points ever-further to the right." </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://buzzflash.com/articles/norman-solomon-and-jeff-cohen-on-buzzflash" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">buzzflash.com/articles/norman-</span><span class="invisible">solomon-and-jeff-cohen-on-buzzflash</span></a></p>
Preston MacDougall<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mas.to/@marcelias" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>marcelias</span></a></span> ⬆️ <br>There doesn’t need to be ‘<a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/ModerateRepublicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ModerateRepublicans</span></a> ‘ that will vote for <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/HakeemJeffries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HakeemJeffries</span></a> . People in <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Tennessee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tennessee</span></a> who remember the name of <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/KentWilliams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KentWilliams</span></a> ⬇️ know that ALL that is needed is 6 self-centered Republicans (plenty of options) who will agree to split the power of the <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Speaker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Speaker</span></a> position amongst themselves, and promise to not be fascists in return for 212 Democratic votes 🗳️!</p><p><a href="https://archive.knoxnews.com/news/winding-path-to-speaker-ep-410478391-359627191.html/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">archive.knoxnews.com/news/wind</span><span class="invisible">ing-path-to-speaker-ep-410478391-359627191.html/</span></a></p>