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6. Brutal considering the quote came from one of the "people under him."

Sun Jan 6, 2013, 08:50 PM

Jan 2013

“It’s a little bit like being the head caretaker of the cemetery,” said Representative Hal Rogers, the Kentucky Republican, describing the challenge Mr. Boehner faces. “There are a lot of people under you, but nobody listens.”

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/04/us/politics/boehner-liked-but-not-feared-keeps-a-job.html?_r=0

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I really Like This Pic Of Boehner [View all] kpete Jan 2013 OP

LOL liberal N proud Jan 2013 #1

is that Chris Cristie? sitting on Boner? putitinD Jan 2013 #2

I like this one too. It's sort of along the same lines: ProfessionalLeftist Jan 2013 #3

Boner: "Mmmmmph! Mmmmph! Get up, Rush!" TheCowsCameHome Jan 2013 #4

Heard on MSNBC the other night: DemoTex Jan 2013 #5

Brutal considering the quote came from one of the "people under him." SunSeeker Jan 2013 #6

Oh, I thought it was gonna be something like this, poor man: freshwest Jan 2013 #7

Agreed mimi85 Jan 2013 #8

ROFLMAO! Cleita Jan 2013 #10