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In reply to the discussion: The President enables this monster. Just watch Boehner's 50-sec press conference: [View all]phleshdef
(11,936 posts)11. You people act like Boehner isn't the speaker of the house.
Or at least, that the speaker of the house and the majority party in the house is powerless. Take a fucking civics class.
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The President enables this monster. Just watch Boehner's 50-sec press conference: [View all]
Poll_Blind
Dec 2012
OP
I think the President should be responsible for the largest tax increase in history
notadmblnd
Dec 2012
#4
He's no leader, he's a 2-year old who knows he can push and just keeps pushin' nt
Poll_Blind
Dec 2012
#12
Who said he was? Try arguing against what I'm saying and not what you want to imagine I said.
phleshdef
Dec 2012
#44
Where in the FUCK did I justify his demands? Point it out right now or take it back.
phleshdef
Dec 2012
#19
Your so-called valid point culminated in the sage "Take a fucking civics class".
Poll_Blind
Dec 2012
#25
It will be very funny if the GNP (Grover Norquist Party) doesn't even give Boner
aint_no_life_nowhere
Dec 2012
#16
Boehner's leading the President around by the nose, and Obama's letting him.
Poll_Blind
Dec 2012
#24
No- there are clearly TWO people in this dysfunctional relationship, and Obama's one of them.
Poll_Blind
Dec 2012
#30
Blah fucking blah- Boehner has had the President by the nose before- and walked away.
Poll_Blind
Dec 2012
#33
You folks have all gone nucking futs. Now you're blaming President Obama for Boehner being an idiot?
tjwash
Dec 2012
#34
No, he shouldn't be giving up so much to negotiatie with the idiot Boehner. nt
Poll_Blind
Dec 2012
#39
Herr Boehner using the President as a punching bag, setting him on fire, and then
indepat
Dec 2012
#41