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panader0

(25,816 posts)
Wed May 12, 2021, 08:49 AM May 2021

So the Liz Cheney vote will be a secret ballot. How many Rs will vote for her?

Last edited Wed May 12, 2021, 09:48 AM - Edit history (1)

What's the over and under? I'll bet that at least a dozen won't join McCarthy.
ETA: George II has said that the vote will now be a voice vote.

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So the Liz Cheney vote will be a secret ballot. How many Rs will vote for her? (Original Post) panader0 May 2021 OP
They are republiQans. They will all stand together. Scrivener7 May 2021 #1
10 voted for impeachment, so I think a dozen sor so upporting Cheney hlthe2b May 2021 #2
If I were an R, my confidence in the true secrecy of the vote would be zero. Girard442 May 2021 #3
30-40 will vote for Liz Cheney obamanut2012 May 2021 #4
Why a secret vote in the first place . . . Lovie777 May 2021 #5
She stands a better chance if it's a secret ballot Rhiannon12866 May 2021 #6
McCarthy wimped out, there was a voice vote! Like everything else he does, he's a coward. George II May 2021 #7
Yeah, coward is what he is. panader0 May 2021 #8

Lovie777

(12,266 posts)
5. Why a secret vote in the first place . . .
Wed May 12, 2021, 09:14 AM
May 2021

let American know who is voting against democracy and for fascism.

Rhiannon12866

(205,405 posts)
6. She stands a better chance if it's a secret ballot
Wed May 12, 2021, 09:25 AM
May 2021

Anyone who openly supports her will meet the same fate. Look what happened to Romney, and he was their previous nominee.

George II

(67,782 posts)
7. McCarthy wimped out, there was a voice vote! Like everything else he does, he's a coward.
Wed May 12, 2021, 09:27 AM
May 2021

How did he get to be the leader in the house in the first place? He's horrible.

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