{"id":2241088,"date":"2024-05-09T16:00:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-09T20:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mike-johnson-gave-democrats-everything-they-wanted-and-all-he-got-was-this-stupid-churchill-t-shirt\/"},"modified":"2024-05-09T16:02:56","modified_gmt":"2024-05-09T20:02:56","slug":"mike-johnson-gave-democrats-everything-they-wanted-and-all-he-got-was-this-stupid-churchill-t-shirt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mike-johnson-gave-democrats-everything-they-wanted-and-all-he-got-was-this-stupid-churchill-t-shirt\/","title":{"rendered":"Mike Johnson received a &#8216;Churchill&#8217; T-shirt after fulfilling all of the Democrats&#8217; wishes"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmike-johnson-gave-democrats-everything-they-wanted-and-all-he-got-was-this-stupid-churchill-t-shirt%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2241088&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Mike Johnson&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-irreversible-consequences-of-school-closures\/\" title=\"The Irreversible Consequences of School Closures\">daily routine<\/a> \u200cwas transformed\u200d when The New York Times hailed him as the\u200b &#8220;Speaker of \u2062the whole\u200d House,&#8221; courtesy of \u2064the Democrats saving\u200c his\u200c position. \u2062Despite accolades comparing him to Churchill, his actions largely aligned with Democrat interests, leaving \u2064Republicans marginalized. This short-lived triumph \u200bincluded a comparison to Churchill and\u2062 self-proclamation \u2062as a &#8220;wartime\u200c speaker.&#8221;  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-content\">\n<p>It must have felt so good when Mike Johnson began his daily routine Thursday refreshing the home page of The New York Times and seeing his face at the very top accompanied by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/05\/09\/us\/politics\/mike-johnson-speaker-vote.html\">an article<\/a> heralding him as \u201cSpeaker of the whole House\u201d following Democrats\u2019 rescue of his job.<\/p>\n<p>If this isn\u2019t what he lives for, I\u2019m not sure what is. It\u2019s certainly not to do anything remotely in the interest of Republican voters.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fdrlst__b89e9-paragraph-2-long d-flex justify-content-center\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center; \" id=\"fdrlst__b89e9-355203351\">\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1379703300879-0\" class=\"mb-30\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fdrlst__b89e9-b9c15adaedec949a65df298dedaf056b fdrlst__b89e9-paragraph-2\" id=\"fdrlst__b89e9-b9c15adaedec949a65df298dedaf056b\"><\/div>\n<p>Since he was elected speaker six months ago, Johnson\u2019s victories <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2024\/04\/18\/just-like-democrats-and-joe-biden-mike-johnson-supports-an-open-southern-border\/\">are limited to<\/a> voting to fully fund Joe Biden\u2019s back-breaking <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-staff-told-us-he-misspoke-joe-biden-confuses-his-agenda-in-60-minutes-interview-so-his-staff-steps-in-to-correct-the-record-video\/\" title=\"\"Biden's Staff Told Us He Misspoke\" - Joe Biden Confuses His Agenda in 60 Minutes Interview so His Staff Steps in to Correct the Record (VIDEO)\">agenda<\/a>, heaping 60 billion more taxpayer dollars into a corrupt slush fund (sometimes called \u201cUkraine\u201d) and giving up any leverage Republicans had in forcing the administration to address the nation\u2019s most urgent problem \u2014 the bleeding Southern border. Oh, plus he re-authorized warrantless spying on Americans.<\/p>\n<p>To be fair, he can\u2019t say he got nothing out of it. For fulfilling their complete wishlist, Democrats and the media did compare Johnson to Churchill. He also declared himself a \u201cwartime speaker.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Those prizes proved to be short-lived. After Biden announced this week that he would halt additional offensive military equipment if Israel <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/no-spike-in-florida-coronavirus-cases-despite-no-mask-mandate\/\" title=\"No Spike in Florida Coronavirus Cases Despite No Mask Mandate\">advances<\/a> ground troops in Rafah, Johnson ran to his other favorite publication, Politico, to say this wasn\u2019t what he had hoped the president would do.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI went straight to the White House and I said \u2026 \u2018Somebody\u2019s going to have to explain this to me, because it\u2019s very different than what I was told,&#8217;\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/newsletters\/playbook\/2024\/05\/09\/johnson-bidens-having-a-senior-moment-on-israel-00156995?nname=playbook&#038;nid=0000014f-1646-d88f-a1cf-5f46b7bd0000&#038;nrid=0000014e-f115-dd93-ad7f-f915a6170001&#038;nlid=630318\">said Johnson<\/a>. \u201cAnd they said, \u2018Oh, this has nothing to do with the supplemental package that you all passed.\u2019 \u2026 So this statement by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republicans-respond-to-worst-sotu-in-the-history-of-our-nation\/\" title=\"Republicans Respond to \u2018Worst\u2019 SOTU in the \u2018History of Our Nation\u2019\">president tonight<\/a>, I just want to \u2014 I hope, I believe he\u2019s off-script. I don\u2019t think that\u2019s something that staff told him to say.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"fdrlst__b89e9-df7780fbb0f19e4b307d2126aad374bb fdrlst__b89e9-paragraph-6\" id=\"fdrlst__b89e9-df7780fbb0f19e4b307d2126aad374bb\"><\/div>\n<p>In other words, he went straight to the White House to give them a piece of his mind and, to that, some Biden official stifled a laugh and said, <em>Yeah, yeah, don\u2019t worry McChurchill, it\u2019ll all work out in the end.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Mike Johnson, you were duped because you\u2019re a fool. Democrats can hardly believe their luck at how easy you\u2019ve made their jobs. All that prayer only gets you so far. At some point, you have to actually do something, anything, that advances your own agenda. <\/p>\n<p>Admittedly, that\u2019s fairly difficult when you barely hold a majority, but contrary to what you might think, the answer to that problem isn\u2019t, \u201cWell, let\u2019s at least do everything the president and his party want!\u201d Johnson says he feels betrayed, like he didn\u2019t get what was promised. Imagine that.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fdrlst__b89e9-10decec00ef860ee1a2e73fa519e046d fdrlst__b89e9-after-post-content\" id=\"fdrlst__b89e9-10decec00ef860ee1a2e73fa519e046d\"><\/div>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\">    \t\t\t\t\t   \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mike Johnson felt elated as he started his Thursday routine by checking The New York Times homepage, spotting his face at the top with the title &#8220;Speaker of the whole House&#8221; after Democrats saved his position. It was a moment he cherished, embodying his dedication and passion<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":493,"featured_media":2241089,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Mike-Johnson-2.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[546],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2241088","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-federalist"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Mike-Johnson-2.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2241088","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/493"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2241088"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2241088\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2241089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2241088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2241088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2241088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}