Republicans pick Tom Emmer as their nominee for House speaker as they try for a third time (apnews.com)

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Republicans have picked Rep. Tom Emmer of Minnesota as their nominee for House speaker as they try for a third time to fill the top leadership position and get Congress back to work.

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[-] e_t_@kbin.pithyphrase.net 1 points 2 years ago

There's an old saying in Tennessee—I know it's in Texas, probably in Tennessee—that says, 'Fool me once, shame on... shame on you. Fool me—you can't get fooled again.

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