When Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) was named Speaker of the Home, the query everybody gave the impression to be asking was: Who? Now that we’ve gotten to know a little bit bit extra about Kevin McCarthy’s (R-CA) successor, the extra fashionable question appears to have develop into: Say what?
A newly resurfaced video of Johnson from 2022 definitely has Jimmy Kimmel’s head spinning. Within the clip, which was filmed at a church in Louisiana, Johnson talks about how he and his son Jack, who was 17 on the time, control one another’s porn-watching habits.
“They use one thing known as ‘accountability software program,’ which tracks the web exercise in your laptop, your telephone, your iPad, and so forth. and shares it together with your accountability accomplice,” Kimmel explains. In Johnson’s case, mentioned accomplice is his aforementioned teenage son. “So if his son seems at porn, his dad will get an alert. And if Mike seems at porn, his son will get an alert,” Kimmel continued—noting that “It is potential to be too shut together with your youngsters.”
Kimmel, clearly involved about Jack’s future wellbeing, made a really public provide to the brand new speaker: “When you have no person else in your life to do that with, I’ll gladly be your porn accountability accomplice… I’m very open-minded; no matter bizarre stuff you’re watching—I don’t know, clown porn, cosplay, foot fetish, stuff with the tentacles—no drawback, I don’t decide. What occurs between you, Mike, and your Johnson is your small business. However let’s get your son out of this, huh?”
For his half, Johnson proudly instructed the friends in attendance at his speech—which was a part of a panel titled “Conflict on Expertise”—that his son “had a clear slate.”