Mike Johnson Elected Speaker. First Speech. First Act Resolution Supporting Israel.
We have been watching Mike Johnson with satisfaction since 2018. Mike is smart and cool as a cucumber. He is a MAGA guy and knows what happened in 2020. He is smooth in an intellectual kind of way. He can be very nice even while he is destroying his opponent’s position and calling out nonsense.
But it wasn’t without drama. Remember how we told readers how many members of congress buck the will of the voters when they think no one is looking? Look what McCarthy tried to pull in the secret ballot to nominate Mike Johnson:
Speaker Johnson’s first act as Speaker was to propose a resolution supporting Israel. You can see the video of the resolution debate and passage HERE.