Gingrich: 'It would be totally stupid' to move forward with motion to oust Johnson

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) slammed the idea of moving forward with the motion to vacate current Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), calling it “totally stupid.”  Gingrich argued he does not think another GOP member could get 218 votes to succeed Johnson, and the chamber would be embroiled in more turmoil.
“It would be totally stupid,” Gingrich told Politico in an interview published Friday. “My question would be, 'Show me the 218 you’ve got for