Thursday, November 16, 2006
Hoyer, Murtha and Pelosi
I had another post about the Hoyer/Murtha/Pelosi thing, but I got rid of it cuz' Wonkette's is so much better:
And here are the "Dems Divided" pieces in the Times, the Post, and Newsweek.
But I like Wonkette's better.
Nancy Pelosi was unanimously voted Speaker of the House (congrats, crazy hippie!), and Steny “Slightly Less Corrupt” Hoyer was elected Majority Leader, beating out John “Bribe Me Later” Murtha. The vote in the Majority Leader race: 149-86. The crazy race which made Trent Lott the House Whipper of Minorities was a helluva lot closer, but expect to see “Dems Divided: Speaker Pelosi’s Leadership Ability Questioned” pieces in your major papers by sundown.
And here are the "Dems Divided" pieces in the Times, the Post, and Newsweek.
But I like Wonkette's better.