Salamendacious@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 2 years agoWho are the 9 Republicans now trying to be House speaker, amid historic gridlockabcnews.go.comexternal-linkmessage-square35linkfedilinkarrow-up1157arrow-down111file-text
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minus-squareTryingToEscapeTarkov@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·2 years agoThe rule should be if they don’t get a person voted in then the democrats get to pick a republican to serve. The person chosen must serve.
minus-squaremtdyson_01@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·2 years agoI think it should be the person with the highest number of votes, Democrat or Republican.
minus-squarehaventbeenlistening@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoThis could be better than the current situation but I could imagine a lot of side effects to that system. Maybe if there was a lower threshold that had to be met so we couldn’t have situations where someone with 20 votes wins.
minus-squareHominine@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoI can get behind this. A lot of effort invested into tweaking the rules of sortsball lately to keep things fresh when these are the changes we need.
The rule should be if they don’t get a person voted in then the democrats get to pick a republican to serve. The person chosen must serve.
I think it should be the person with the highest number of votes, Democrat or Republican.
This could be better than the current situation but I could imagine a lot of side effects to that system. Maybe if there was a lower threshold that had to be met so we couldn’t have situations where someone with 20 votes wins.
I can get behind this. A lot of effort invested into tweaking the rules of sortsball lately to keep things fresh when these are the changes we need.