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In reply to the discussion: Former House Speaker John Boehner cried as his portrait was unveiled in a uniting moment [View all]BumRushDaShow
(128,904 posts)8. Well...
It's something that the lunatic teabagger crowd completely lacks - "civility", a sense of respect. and the ability to disagree without being disagreeable. It has made us all furious at the nasty vitriol and childish antics that the current crop of GOP RWers have promoted and encouraged within more and more of their ranks. Rather than argue ideals they make it personal. In essence, they have found power by being junior high school bullies. Society has to step up to say enough is enough.
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Former House Speaker John Boehner cried as his portrait was unveiled in a uniting moment [View all]
BumRushDaShow
Nov 2019
OP
I can'tt believe how much I detested him all those years, but compared to today's crop....
hlthe2b
Nov 2019
#2
I heard that he may have Pseudobulbar, a disease where you have little control over crying.
The Wielding Truth
Nov 2019
#29
The highest elected office achieved by an Orange-American before the current administration
NotASurfer
Nov 2019
#39