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PatrickforO

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3. Hmm. Well, Boehner is a weak Speaker for sure.

Reply to Segami (Original post)

Thu Sep 24, 2015, 01:25 AM

Sep 2015

But he IS old school. Willing to bend, to negotiate.

If the Dems abandon him as he deserves, and he DOES deserve it, then who will replace him? Will that person be a real nimrod? A conservative crazy?

Tune in next week...

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Yeah. Let him sink. I only worry the house will end up with an even bigger asshole calling the Ed Suspicious Sep 2015 #1

Isn't that the point? 6000eliot Sep 2015 #2

I don't know. I always got the impression that he was controlled by tea, but not tea himself (though Ed Suspicious Sep 2015 #4

Definitely. I was saying that the point was to get a bigger asshole in his place. 6000eliot Sep 2015 #10

I think I see. Your speaking from the puke perspective. From a more sane vantage, more teahadist Ed Suspicious Sep 2015 #13

Hmm. Well, Boehner is a weak Speaker for sure. PatrickforO Sep 2015 #3

negotiate means nothing if the other party to the negotiations gets nothing nt msongs Sep 2015 #5

Well, that's why he's a weak Speaker. He can't control his right wing crazies. PatrickforO Sep 2015 #6

tsk.. tsk… should have been done long ago world wide wally Sep 2015 #7

Not sure what to think about this until I know who takes his place and what happens afterward. merrily Sep 2015 #8

My guess would be the idea of Louie Gohmert replacing him.... Lochloosa Sep 2015 #12

Time to let Boner stew in his own juices. NBachers Sep 2015 #9

The should have do this a while ago oh well better late then never. Now which lunatic will replace YabaDabaNoDinoNo Sep 2015 #11