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6. And the policy is to do what those knuckleheads want.

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Wed Sep 17, 2014, 01:15 PM

Sep 2014

Just put a few people without backbone in the leadership (boehner, McCarthy), add an ally of the knuckleheads (Scalise), and you put the caucus into the hands of Bachman and Gohmert.

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Boehner: �You might notice I have a few knuckleheads in my conference.� [View all] kpete Sep 2014 OP

"Knuckleheads." How cute! Cleita Sep 2014 #1

LOL! Maybe you were thinking of a body part other than the knuckle & merrily Sep 2014 #2

I'm busted. Cleita Sep 2014 #7

A few knuckleheads in my conference. Aka, all of them. merrily Sep 2014 #3

And how do the knuckleheads feel about being called such? Arkana Sep 2014 #4

Each and every one thinks he means someone else, not him or her. merrily Sep 2014 #8

So he needs a bigger majority? gratuitous Sep 2014 #5

And the policy is to do what those knuckleheads want. Mass Sep 2014 #6

Bachman promised not to run this year, so that's something. merrily Sep 2014 #9

Plenty of these idiots are leaving Mass Sep 2014 #10

"no fun to be in Congress" = I got a offer to be lobbyist I can't refuse. merrily Sep 2014 #11

Sorry, I am not getting your drift about the bill. merrily Sep 2014 #14

The bill will never be signed into law, so this is really Mass Sep 2014 #15

Ah, thank you for the explanation merrily Sep 2014 #16

Was he talking about the B1G? KamaAina Sep 2014 #12

he can add himself seeing he will only include HIS members and NEVER looks to the left to get a pansypoo53219 Sep 2014 #13