The Georgia Republican now has to make a choice: Either don't call the ouster vote, or force one and watch it fail. Both options risk hurting her politically.
Following Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s failed attempt to take over the DC Cinematic Universe with his character, Black Adam, at the center (an awe-inspiring act of hubris, even for him), there was clearly blood in the water. Yes, the hierarchy of power in Hollywood has indeed changed, and The Rock is no longer the untouchable juggernaut he appeared to be in the mid-to-late 2010s. While Johnson crawled back to WWE and The Fast And The Furious franchise with his tail between his legs, at least one...
Amid the encampment at Columbia University, PolitiFact slapped the “false” label on Speaker Mike Johnson on Monday for declaring that the school advised Jewish students to stay away from campus. The only problem is that Johnson never explicitly claimed that they did, but rather that was the unstated implication of their hybrid learning plan. Louis Jacobson writes, “Later, during an April 24 CNN interview that aired after his Columbia visit, Johnson said he was standing up for "Jewish students...
Amid the encampment at Columbia University, PolitiFact slapped the “false” label on Speaker Mike Johnson on Monday for declaring that the school advised Jewish students to stay away from campus. The only problem is that Johnson never explicitly claimed that they did, but rather that was the unstated implication of their hybrid learning plan. Louis Jacobson writes, “Later, during an April 24 CNN interview that aired after his Columbia visit, Johnson said he was standing up for "Jewish students...
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson is pledging a congressional "crackdown" on antisemitism at U.S. colleges as students continue to hold pro-Palestinian demonstrations throughout the country.Over 1,000 people have been arrested over the past 11 days as pro-Palestinian protests and encampments mirroring the display at New York City's Columbia University have recently appeared at dozens of other campuses, along with demands for the schools to divest from Israel.The protests have been accompanied by...
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) is happy to keep them guessing. The Georgia hard-liner introduced her motion to oust Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) in March, framing it as a warning to GOP leaders ahead of explosive debates on government spying and aid to Ukraine. Yet more than a month later, Greene has declined to force
Many Republicans have warned against an ouster vote, fearing it could throw the House GOP conference into chaos yet again and pointing to the contentious weekslong fight for a new speaker after former Speaker Kevin McCarthy was ousted in an unprecedented vote last year as a cautionary tale.
The catastrophe occurred during Steelers' 12th game of the season, a Cup match at Sheffield Arena, on October 28. The fixture was abandoned after 34 minutes and Sheffield did not ice again until November 11. Ultimately, Steelers swept the board, winning a Challenge Cup, League and Play Off treble. Forward Brandon Whistle has now discussed how the team had to dig deep back in October, refocus their minds from the unthinkable, and attempt to come to terms with the loss. Asked on a podcast whether...
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) praised House Democrat Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) in an interview with Politico, saying that he and the Democrat leader have "more in common than people might think."
Jimmy Johnson was Deion Sanders long before “Prime Time” hit the NFL.
Former NFL legend Jimmy Johnson, who spent his entire 16-year pro football career with the San Francisco 49ers, and was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1994, is dead at 86, the Hall announced Thursday.
As 2024 got underway, amidst chatter that there were “knives out” for House Speaker Mike Johnson among members of his own party, Republicans such as Rep. Chip Roy of Texas floated the possibility of targeting the Louisianan with a motion to vacate the chair. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene acknowledged the intraparty talk — but rejected it. “I would say that Chip Roy haphazardly throwing in a motion to vacate is probably about the dumbest thing that could happen,” the Georgian told The Hill exactly...