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okaawhatever

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30. This is how you can tell the GOP owns the media. Boehner says that Congress writes the laws not the

Reply to okaawhatever (Original post)

Tue Jan 28, 2014, 07:14 PM

Jan 2014

President. He already knows the media won't call him out on the hypocrisy for having screamed "Obama is responsible for the ACA not us" for the last few years. Not to mention it was Congress who wholly failed at repealing the law.

Oh, and speaker Boehner, Congress isn't the only one who makes the law. See Roe v. Wade for clarification.

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Boehner Warns Obama Headed for 'Brick Wall' [View all] okaawhatever Jan 2014 OP

This guy? Scuba Jan 2014 #1

A slightly less orange version of him, yes. It is winter after all. nt okaawhatever Jan 2014 #12

Yeah, Wile E. Coyote never learned, either. tanyev Jan 2014 #2

Fuck him. nt DURHAM D Jan 2014 #3

Hey Boehner boy....... Swede Atlanta Jan 2014 #4

Excellent call out of hypocrisy. Too bad you used so many polysyllabic words. The neo-cons won't okaawhatever Jan 2014 #8

Boehner knows this mindwalker_i Jan 2014 #24

You announced the brick wall before he even took office frazzled Jan 2014 #5

gee, because of the repukes in congress we hit a brick wall for 6 years, so what is different? lostincalifornia Jan 2014 #6

This is a subtle impeachment threat. n/t jaysunb Jan 2014 #7

Have you heard/read anything or are you just going with their the right wing's history? thx nt okaawhatever Jan 2014 #9

History and recent rumblings from the far right jaysunb Jan 2014 #13

Well, it went rather poorly for them last time. jeff47 Jan 2014 #18

Impeachment could happen in the House, but there will jaysunb Jan 2014 #25

I don't know if Jake Tapper, Candy Crowley or Dana Bash Joanie Baloney Jan 2014 #10

You. Are. Doing. Nothing. onehandle Jan 2014 #11

Someone needs to tell Boner RoccoR5955 Jan 2014 #14

YAwn L0oniX Jan 2014 #15

The Repubes have stonewalled The Wizard Jan 2014 #16

Empty lame threat Isoldeblue Jan 2014 #17

LOL! n/t freshwest Jan 2014 #26

Actually, it's called "stonewalling". Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2014 #19

So he hits a brick wall Spirochete Jan 2014 #20

I'd like to see him wearing an orange jumpsuit rickyhall Jan 2014 #21

In his case, a skin-colored jumpsuit. nt okaawhatever Jan 2014 #22

He's been trying to deal with you + the other brick wall, in the senate, elleng Jan 2014 #23

You username pretty much sums up my reaction to this statement. surrealAmerican Jan 2014 #27

GOP is more a mud pit than brick wall IADEMO2004 Jan 2014 #28

Johnny boy, you've been slamming into one again and again and again... sakabatou Jan 2014 #29

This is how you can tell the GOP owns the media. Boehner says that Congress writes the laws not the okaawhatever Jan 2014 #30

Brick wall?? As opposed to the open portals of good faith heretofore!!?? Populist_Prole Jan 2014 #31

In other words, Boehner warns Obama of status quo. Kablooie Jan 2014 #32

This is just pointless boner babble. There is nothing he can do if its an executive order. DCBob Jan 2014 #33

Sadly we can't count on the media to point out to the average American that Obama hasn't okaawhatever Jan 2014 #35

Boehner, you obstructionist brick, you've been a brick wall truthisfreedom Jan 2014 #34

Boehner's problem is, Congress has stopped writing laws jmowreader Jan 2014 #36

Boehner is a orange brick wall. NYtoBush-Drop Dead Jan 2014 #37