Tag: John Boehner
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Speaker Boehner ends the “Tea Party”
House Speaker John Boehner finally spoke aloud what we progressives and most of the rest of the nation have been thinking for a while now, “Are you kidding me?” Boehner told off the conservative re-activists behind the “Tea Party”, saying they were “misleading their followers” and that they had “lost all credibility” by denouncing the latest federal budget deal. Boehner […]
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The New Wisconsin Idea: Heal Thyself
When asked what the federal government should do to resolve the current government shutdown, Wisconsin’s Gov. Scott Walker suggested that the feds should act more like Wisconsin and other states: “I think not just in Wisconsin but in states across the country there’s a lot of governors and lawmakers in both parties who wish the […]
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