Since taking over as Speaker of the House of Representatives Louisiana Congressman Mike Johnson has been hounded by people demanding to know more about his finances. Over the past several weeks both Vanity Fair and The Daily Beast have written pieces of the ‘I’m just asking questions, man’ variety demanding more clarity on Johnson’s finances and complaining that he didn’t fill out financial disclosure forms to their liking… because when it comes to Republicans it’s very important that all the I’s are dotted and all of the T’s are crossed. Somehow Democrats never seem to be treated to the same scrutiny, for some reason, until it becomes too absurd to hide… see New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez.
So it’s amidst this swirl of corruption implications that some random Democrat dude thought he’d come up with the evidence of financial wrong doings that would sink Mike Johnson for good:
I know Speaker Johnson is but a humble servant of Christ that’s accumulated no wealth and doesn’t even have a checking account. So why is he wearing an $18,000 watch? 🤔 pic.twitter.com/UEUsSuVs49
— Carlos Turnbull (@cturnbull1968) November 17, 2023
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