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dballance

(5,756 posts)
Tue Oct 8, 2013, 11:41 AM Oct 2013

I'm thinking the discharge petition is Obama's fallback

The closer it gets the more House GOPers will want to do something. It's also a great solution for Boner because he does not have to bring the vote to the floor and piss off the Tea Baggers.

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I'm thinking the discharge petition is Obama's fallback (Original Post) dballance Oct 2013 OP
It is not an out for him. In fact it will cause his complete destruction as speaker lostincalifornia Oct 2013 #1
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