Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search
11 replies = new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight: NoneDon't highlight anything 5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
Boehner should do something smart. (Original Post) Turbineguy Sep 2013 OP
What happens in the next election when the Tea Partiers stay home? el_bryanto Sep 2013 #1
I think the Tea Partiers... Stargazer09 Sep 2013 #2
I think when your brain is pickled meadowlark5 Sep 2013 #3
The smartest thing he could do is resign. NV Whino Sep 2013 #4
Bingo! kentuck Sep 2013 #7
There is nothing he can do, they are too intrenched in the party, and he will be out if he crosses lostincalifornia Sep 2013 #5
There are 233 Republicans. Turbineguy Sep 2013 #8
"Boehner" and "smart" are two words that should never appear together in the same sentence. n/t ChisolmTrailDem Sep 2013 #6
Aren't the Baggers paying his bar tab? SummerSnow Sep 2013 #9
Boehner do something smart? 2naSalit Sep 2013 #10
Doing something smart... TroglodyteScholar Sep 2013 #11

el_bryanto

(11,804 posts)
1. What happens in the next election when the Tea Partiers stay home?
Mon Sep 30, 2013, 11:44 AM
Sep 2013

Or that's what I'm sure is running through his mind.

Bryant

Stargazer09

(2,132 posts)
2. I think the Tea Partiers...
Mon Sep 30, 2013, 11:47 AM
Sep 2013

...are too rabid to ever skip an election.

We need sane people to help keep a little balance in the elections.

meadowlark5

(2,795 posts)
3. I think when your brain is pickled
Mon Sep 30, 2013, 11:47 AM
Sep 2013

It's hard to think logically. He's too afraid and threatened by the baggers self proclaimed power.

lostincalifornia

(3,639 posts)
5. There is nothing he can do, they are too intrenched in the party, and he will be out if he crosses
Mon Sep 30, 2013, 11:55 AM
Sep 2013

them.

The republicans made their bed, and will be facing the consequences. 2012 was only a sample of what will happen to their party

2naSalit

(86,612 posts)
10. Boehner do something smart?
Mon Sep 30, 2013, 12:48 PM
Sep 2013

he can't, he doesn't know how... or his brain is too pickled for him to have a conscience (and he doesn't know how which is probably why he stays perpetually soused).

Latest Discussions»General Discussion»Boehner should do somethi...