John Boehner is an alcoholic.

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84. It's not just "recent postings push the idea of the R's drinking while caucusing."

REPORTERS have REPORTED that they smelled booze on the floor of the House. This isn't just a bunch of keyboard kommando DUers making up posts in speculative fashion, and it's not just "progressive media" hoisting the idea either.

Here are a few links, and not all of them could be called anything CLOSE to "progressive media:"

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2437272/Congress-members-seen-drinking-late-night-debate-brakes-Obamacare.html

Congress members seen 'drinking' during late-night debate as the brakes are put on Obamacare leading government to brink of a shutdown


....Accusations of drinking among House Republicans during late-night debates spread like wildfire this weekend as they brought the government ever closer to a shutdown.
Members of the political press corps made the claims from Capitol Hill on Saturday night. Politico reporter Ginger Gibson tweeted: 'I'm not over exaggerating when I say I can smell the booze wafting from members as they walk off the floor.'
There were reports from other sources of members of Congress 'putting a few back' on Penn - presumably referring to Pennsylvania Avenue in downtown DC. One reporter added that she had run into two politicians in a liquor store.

As Republicans spent hours on the floor of the House early Sunday morning, Capitol Hill reporters noticed members may have found a way to pass the time - drinking.

As noted by the Huffington Post, reporters for Politico and Buzzfeed tweeted they saw and smelled several Congressmen laying a few back while debate raged on the House floor.


Read more at http://www.philly.com/philly/news/politics/Congressman_drinking_while_voting_on_government_shutdown_.html#rrFRSaDsQ8klowCi.99

Congressmen Still Boozing As Government Shuts Down
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/09/30/congressmen-drinking_n_4020023.html