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Showing Original Post only (View all)Speaker Boehner: Obama has 'never even had a real job, for God's sake' [View all]
By Justin Sink - 08/02/12 03:21 PM ET
House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) lashed out at President Obama during an interview Tuesday, saying the president has "never even had a real job, for God's sake."
Boehner was discussing the presidential election, and accusing President Obama's campaign team of using "over-the-top" rhetoric to distract from his economic record.
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Then the Ohio lawmaker lit into the president's qualifications to discuss job creation.
"But the president has never created a job. He's never even had a real job, for God's sake," Boehner said. "And I can tell you from my dealings with him, he has no idea how the real world, that we actually live in, works
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http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/241937-boehner-obama-has-never-even-had-a-real-job-for-christs-sake
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John Boehner has been in Congress for 22 years, previously he held just one job, for 13
Bluenorthwest
Aug 2012
#11
Is it really okay for the S of the H to insult the President like that?
progressivebydesign
Aug 2012
#29
Huh? Obama has no idea how the real world works, but Mr. Silver Spoon Romey does?
gollygee
Aug 2012
#30