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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsJohn Boehner: "I started laughing when Republicans started talking about moving lightning fast,...
"I started laughing when Republicans started talking about moving lightning fast on repeal and then coming up with an alternative."
- John Boehner 2.23.2017
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John Boehner: "I started laughing when Republicans started talking about moving lightning fast,... (Original Post)
Jimbo101
Mar 2017
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Boehner, if you are a patriot you will speak out against the traitors in your party.
Eliot Rosewater
Mar 2017
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Yep. This fly by night plan will not work, either. It will fracture them even more
AgadorSparticus
Mar 2017
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HipChick
(25,594 posts)1. Lol!Realism..
Eliot Rosewater
(34,282 posts)2. Boehner, if you are a patriot you will speak out against the traitors in your party.
AgadorSparticus
(7,963 posts)3. Yep. This fly by night plan will not work, either. It will fracture them even more
They pass this POS legislation they can bank on losing bigly in 2018 and 2020.
Proud Liberal Dem
(24,939 posts)4. It's nice to see
that retirement has reoriented Boehner to reality but let us never forget that, as Speaker of the House from 2011 to his retirement, he pushed ACA repeal as hard as any other Republican, as well as going along with GOP Obstruct Obama plan and ginning up unforced fiscal catastrophes.
lunatica
(53,410 posts)5. Bloviating asshole
but if he wants to get even with the Republicans who forced him out then more power to him.
Otherwise i hope he just disappears forever.