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TomCADem

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26. Like Romney, I would take what Boehner says with a grain of salt...

Reply to 99th_Monkey (Reply #24)

Sun Nov 11, 2012, 11:17 PM

Nov 2012

...They were also predicting that Romney would win by a wide margin.

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Boehner Tells House G.O.P. to Fall in Line [View all] TomCADem Nov 2012 OP

Im hearing Boehner's situation has greatly improved since the election. DCBob Nov 2012 #1

Unfortunately the obstruction stuff DID work; elleng Nov 2012 #4

From their POV it didnt.. DCBob Nov 2012 #20

No, they didnt want him to fail. cstanleytech Nov 2012 #27

Wait for the articles of impeachment. Joe Bacon Nov 2012 #23

The teabaggers control the House. He does exactly what they tell him to do. If he meets with AlinPA Nov 2012 #31

Actually I dont think the teabaggers are near as powerful as they once were. DCBob Nov 2012 #34

I'll look for some moderate republicans and may find a few but IMO there are not enough to fill up a AlinPA Nov 2012 #35

try a car dlwickham Nov 2012 #38

I agree. The Tea Party is greatly weakened. Prisca Theologia Nov 2012 #37

Time will tell, but I don't think that they will ISW Nov 2012 #2

Boehner's Style - "I am such a wuss that I can't bring any votes to the table." TomCADem Nov 2012 #17

I agree, I expect a drawn out struggle. elleng Nov 2012 #25

The Boner speaks... SoapBox Nov 2012 #3

He is no different than a teabagger. It's irritating to hear that he had had trouble with them AlinPA Nov 2012 #32

Caught a few on Sunday morning talk shows toby jo Nov 2012 #5

Were they contrite or faking contrition for the benefit of the camera? ItsTheMediaStupid Nov 2012 #8

Obama McConnell and Boehner Meet on The Fiscal Cliff! Literally.... ProudProgressiveNow Nov 2012 #6

I don't understand why he doesn't free up some members of his caucus and fill in the gaps with dem craigmatic Nov 2012 #7

He'd face a party revolt and probably result in even worse crazy after something like that. (nt) Posteritatis Nov 2012 #12

John Boehner is a very weak Speaker of the House AndyA Nov 2012 #9

Exactly, How Often Did Dems Leave Pelosi High and Dry? TomCADem Nov 2012 #16

He's the one who'll fall in lone geek tragedy Nov 2012 #10

The dems should continue to set them up for failure jonthebru Nov 2012 #11

All they have are bayonets and horses Kennah Nov 2012 #28

Smoke and screen bullshit Iliyah Nov 2012 #13

Boehner doesn't need the Tea Party to promote reasonable legislation ... Trajan Nov 2012 #14

Try to find even a few moderate republicans. AlinPA Nov 2012 #36

While I would agree with you from an emotional viewpoint, I cannot completely agree Trajan Nov 2012 #40

and the wingnuts on #tcot InsultComicDog Nov 2012 #15

What's he going to do when Allen West shows up because Skidmore Nov 2012 #18

It John2 Nov 2012 #19

So did Boehner "fail on purpose" or "get 98% of what the GOP wanted"? 99th_Monkey Nov 2012 #21

How do you arrive at 98%? TomCADem Nov 2012 #22

I didn't "arrive at 98%". Speaker Boehner is who said he "got 98%", not me. 99th_Monkey Nov 2012 #24

Like Romney, I would take what Boehner says with a grain of salt... TomCADem Nov 2012 #26

..a very LARGE gain of salt. Habitual lying is in the GOP dna I think. nt 99th_Monkey Nov 2012 #30

I would imagine that statement is simply political posturing LanternWaste Nov 2012 #33

Ya think? 99th_Monkey Nov 2012 #41

Time to make Grover irrelevant by tearing up in his face any agreement signed. kelliekat44 Nov 2012 #29

Right Wing propagandists are going ape shit over this Hugabear Nov 2012 #39