Tag: John Boehner

Repeal The Job-Killing Speaker Of The House

Filed in National by on February 17, 2011 10 Comments

John Boehner on Tuesday: “Since President Obama has taken office the federal government has added 200,000 new federal jobs, and if some of those jobs are lost in this, so be it.”

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The New Era Of Civility Has Begun!

Filed in National by on January 18, 2011 5 Comments

New civility! John Boehner now describes health care reform as “job destroying” rather than “job killing.”

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Calling Them Frauds Is Accurate

Filed in National by on January 7, 2011 40 Comments

Andrew Sullivan nails it. First, let’s read Paul Ryan’s quote: “We’re gonna be reducing all domestic discretionary spending. I can’t tell you by what amount and which program, but all of it is going to be going down, and the aggregate amount will be back to 2008 levels before the spending binge occurred.” Okay, everybody […]

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Boehner is the new Town Crier

Filed in National by on January 6, 2011 2 Comments
Boehner is the new Town Crier

Boehner is now the Weeper of the House.

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New GOP House Leaders Dipping the Constitution in Tea

Filed in National by on December 30, 2010 9 Comments

It appears that the new GOP House majority is taking the Constitution “seriously.” I think we can now officially call the GOP the Teapublican Party. At the start of every Congress, each House must adopt rules which will govern how it will operate for the next two years. We’ve already heard that the Democrats in […]

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From the Party of No to the Party of No Plans

Filed in National by on November 3, 2010 8 Comments

From Oompa-Loompa Land to front and center, how will Washington’s new Boehner react.

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Buying Boehner

Filed in National by on July 29, 2010 3 Comments
Buying Boehner

John Boehner is for sale, however, Oompa-Loompas are not.

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Boehner Can’t Relate to SPF 35 and Above Americans

Filed in National by on June 29, 2010 7 Comments
Boehner Can’t Relate to SPF 35 and Above Americans

As The Orange One (aka Jim Boehner) comes out swinging against the financial reform package, the White House hit back. Robert Gibbs said that Boehner is out of touch with regular Americans. At his daily briefing, Mr. Gibbs said Mr. Boehner was “opening one’s mouth and removing most of the doubt that you’re completely out […]

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Boehner Sides With BP Over American Taxpayers

Filed in National by on June 10, 2010 5 Comments

John Boehner said in a press conference that the government and taxpayers should be responsible for paying for the BP oil spill cleanup.

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Shameless

Filed in National by on April 30, 2010 1 Comment

The man who would be Speaker of the House, John Boehner, was interviewed on NPR’s Morning Edition this morning. Boehner had quite a few things to say, but a particularly interesting exchange was about the new health care reform bill. Boehner is advocating “repeal and replace” of the bill with Republicans’ “common sense” proposals (ones […]

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The Bedwetters Party

Filed in National by on November 14, 2009 2 Comments

Those darn Constitution huggers have done it again! They haven’t been listening to Republicans, who believe that a terrorist attack means we should throw out the Constitution. What those Constitution-hugging liberals want to do is try terrorism suspects in federal courts: The Obama administration said Friday that it would prosecute Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, the self-described […]

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