Ranking speakers of the house and senate majority leaders since 1994

[OSR stands with Israel]

Here is how I rank them

Great
1. Bob Dole

Good
2. Newt Gingrich
3. Bill Frist
4. Paul Ryan

Medicore
5. Trent Lott
6. Tom Daschle

Bad
7. John Boehner
8. Mitch McConnell

Horrible
9. Nancy Pelosi
10. Harry Reid

Worst
11. Dennis Hastart

If Shumer becomes majority leader ill prob  him in between McConnell and Pelosi

[Phony Moderate]

10. Trent Lott
11. Dennis Hastert

Who cares about the rest.

[Kingpoleon]

1. Bob Dole
2. Tom Daschle
3. George J. Mitchell
4. Paul Ryan

5. Bill Frist
6. Newt Gingrich

7. John Boehner
8. Harry Reid

9. Nancy Pelosi
10. Trent Lott

11. Dennis Hastert

Schumer would be on one side of Gingrich.

[Mr. Smith]

By Senate

Harry Reid
Tom Daschle



Bob Dole




Bill Frist





Trent Lott
A. Mitch McConnell

By House

Nancy Pelosi  (The only actual good speaker, regrettably that doesn't say a lot)





Paul Ryan (If Gingrich had a moral compass of any sort, this is who you'd get)
John Boehner (incompetent)
Newt Gingrich (morally bankrupt and petty, but still pragmatic)




Dennis Hastert (evil rule, creepy)

[SUSAN CRUSHBONE]

at least vaguely defensible:
1 reid
2 pelosi
3 daschle
4 dole
5 frist

indefensible:
6 boehner
7 lott
8 hastert
9 ryan
10 mcconnell
11 gingrich

[President Johnson]

Here is how I rank them:

Great
1. Nancy Pelosi

Good
2. Tom Daschle
3. Bob Dole

Medicore
4. Harry Reid
5. Bill Frist

Bad
6. John Boehner
7. Paul Ryan
8. Newt Gingrich
9. Trent Lott

Horrible
10. Mitch McConnell
11. Dennis Hastert

Chuck Schumer would be in the good-section, between Daschle and Dole.