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    Jackie Calmes: The shutdown looms, and Speaker Mike Johnson has nothing

    by Jackie Calmes, Los Angeles Times Nov 14, 2023 3 minutes
    Newly elected House Speaker Mike Johnson speaks after his election at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 25, 2023.

    House Speaker Mike Johnson, the obscure former backbencher vaulted out of the far-right field to Congress' highest-ranking job just over two weeks ago, told Sean Hannity that the many Americans wondering about his worldview should simply "pick up a Bible" and read it.

    It's funny, though — my copy doesn't say anything about funding the U.S. government (or foreign policy, climate change, LGBTQ+ rights, gun policies and much more, for that matter). And MAGA Mike, as he's on the right, must also

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