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In response to "5, I disagree with him on a lot of things but he actually wants to govern and will compromise to do so." by spamlet

I'll believe it when I see it. -- nm

Posted by znufrii Apr 21 '16, 09:33

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It will be interesting to watch. If he's serious about a 2020 run he's going to have to be seen as effective in his current position and that means - pmb Apr 21, 09:36 6
- It would be pretty easy to do, if he had the balls or inclination - dj fingerblast Apr 21, 09:40 5
  - Or the Freedom Caucus does to him what they did to Boehner. He (and they) know that the Speakership rides on their support. -- nm - spamlet Apr 21, 09:46 3
    - He can make a deal with Dems to stay speaker, if he's truly interested in governing -- nm - dj fingerblast Apr 21, 10:04 2
      - The Democrats have zero interest in making him Speaker. They'd be better off just letting the position be vacant and nothing get through. -- nm - spamlet Apr 21, 10:07 1
        
        It depends how far he would be willing to work with them to actually pass bills, i.e., govern -- nm - dj fingerblast Apr 21, 10:11
  - I think either is more likely if Cruz is the nominee...it'll be the ultimate "You got exactly what you wanted and look" scenario. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 21, 09:41

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