Mike Johnson Accuses Media of Allowing Dems to Get Away With ‘Most Extreme Example of Gaslighting’ in US History Over Gov Shutdown

Sean James Nov 3rd, 2025, 11:06 am

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) accused the mainstream press of allowing Democrats to get away with the “most extreme example of gaslighting in the history of American politics” by blaming the government shutdown on Republicans.

Democrats, Johnson said during a press conference on Monday morning, “are blaming the shutdown on the Republicans, and it is patently absurd.”

He said congressional Dems have voted 13 times now to keep the government shuttered — a move that has led to air traffic controllers and federal workers not getting paid and SNAP benefits not being dispersed, Johnson said.

“They have gone out into th

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