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32. Free green stuff, if you ask me.

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Wed Sep 18, 2013, 03:04 PM

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Boehner Gets It Over With, Agrees to Tie Overall Budget to Obamacare Funding [View all] brooklynite Sep 2013 OP

Why Boner wants to be speaker. tazkcmo Sep 2013 #1

He probably doesn't, any more. elleng Sep 2013 #4

Free green stuff, if you ask me. AAO Sep 2013 #32

Good answer!!! n/t tazkcmo Sep 2013 #36

So they are willing to shut down the government to stop people from getting health care? Botany Sep 2013 #2

COULD, if voters remember that THEY did this. elleng Sep 2013 #5

Wait till granny doesn't get her SSI check Botany Sep 2013 #6

So true tabasco Sep 2013 #29

The greed and insanity of Koch snorting puppets strikes again. RedCloud Sep 2013 #3

Boehmer "will cave to the Republican Party’s right wing". Has been and will be said many times. pampango Sep 2013 #7

Defund the Pentagon first! L0oniX Sep 2013 #8

Doggammed idiots complain about government spending, while blowing over $60 million on FAIL. Thor_MN Sep 2013 #9

Then the taxpayers of the United States should sue the Republican Party seeking redress Koko Ware Sep 2013 #10

60 mil could buy a lot of hot lunches for school kids going without. R. Daneel Olivaw Sep 2013 #13

I must be demented Cryptoad Sep 2013 #11

I think what Berlin Expat Sep 2013 #12

Nice post...I like your scenario. PearliePoo2 Sep 2013 #15

Glad that you Berlin Expat Sep 2013 #18

Love the scenario.... Lochloosa Sep 2013 #17

However, the teabagger have a serious hard-on (boehner?) for shutting it down mindwalker_i Sep 2013 #19

Therein lies the Berlin Expat Sep 2013 #20

Exactly, Frankie's had it up to here mindwalker_i Sep 2013 #21

If you remember the Berlin Expat Sep 2013 #23

Hmm, that would be nice, but I don't think it'll happen that way mindwalker_i Sep 2013 #25

Let it blow up Berlin Expat Sep 2013 #27

So what kept him from doing that any of the 41 other times? Thor_MN Sep 2013 #22

Political calculations, Berlin Expat Sep 2013 #24

So, 42 is the magical number of times that Teabaggers need to be told STFU before they do? Thor_MN Sep 2013 #26

Boner doesn't have the balls to say STFU to the Teabaggers. hehehe boner... balls... hehhehe... AAO Sep 2013 #33

would DMVs really be affected? Enrique Sep 2013 #14

This move could well cost the GOP its House majority next November. another_liberal Sep 2013 #16

After the SS checks etc, don't show up in the banks or mail... Historic NY Sep 2013 #28

of course they won't regret it Stryst Sep 2013 #31

Krugman: GOP leaders are weak, apparently helpless in the face of dingbat Jacobins ... pampango Sep 2013 #30

Worst speaker in the history of the House .... MindMover Sep 2013 #34

Here we go again... blkmusclmachine Sep 2013 #35

Boehner is just the teabagger's pimp. Hubert Flottz Sep 2013 #37