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Liberal_in_LA Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-28-10 02:34 PM
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Boehner: "I have never been in a tanning bed or used a tanning product."


ABOVE: House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) attributes his George Hamilton-esque tan to genetics and his love of golf.
John Boehner's tan is real. Or so he says.

Confronting the constant speculation over the Oompa-Loompa-ish hue of his skin, the House Minority Leader finally went on the record in an interview with the Wall Street Journal.

On the eve of the announcement of the GOP's Pledge to America, Boehner told the Journal unequivocally, "I have never been in a tanning bed or used a tanning product."

But even his own constituents have a hard time believing him.



Read more: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/hottopics/detail?entry_id=73072#ixzz10r2na8F5
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sinkingfeeling Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-28-10 02:36 PM
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1. OMG, he's 'naturally' that color!!
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izquierdista Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-28-10 02:37 PM
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2. Of (golf) course not
Anyone who spends that much time on the links comes by their tan naturally. Now people who actually work for a living....
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sinkingfeeling Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-28-10 03:03 PM
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15. But he's not tan. He's orange!! What golf course turns people orange?
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izquierdista Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-28-10 05:15 PM
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28. The back 9 at Love Canal?
:shrug:
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Cleita Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-28-10 02:38 PM
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3. Ah c'mon, he uses varnish. That's what you would
paint a wooden head filled with sawdust, wouldn't you?
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theothersnippywshrub Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-28-10 02:38 PM
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4. Can cheeto sex turn you orange?
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Rambis Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-28-10 03:49 PM
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24. In our house the orange dust left on your fingers is called cheetle
I am going to stop there:hide:
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opihimoimoi Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-28-10 02:42 PM
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5. Whatever it is that colors the man...it doesn't explain his Lack of REASON and Love of COUTRY
Edited on Tue Sep-28-10 02:43 PM by opihimoimoi
He wants to PRIVATIZE the VA HOSPITAL SYSTEM?....That don't look like Reason to me nor is it love for the TROOPS

The Man is a detriment to the Nation...the whole lot of them GOPers
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msanthrope Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-28-10 02:43 PM
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6. I don't want to know what he's doing to get that color, then...n/t
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Sal Minella Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-28-10 02:51 PM
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9. Exactly.
And if anybody tries to tell me, I'll walk away.
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Erose999 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-28-10 02:48 PM
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7. Its lacquer. The "leathery old bastard" is ACTUALLY a "wooden old bastard". nt
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arcane1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-28-10 02:49 PM
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8. That's a lot of golf for a non-elitist n/t
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Atman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-28-10 02:52 PM
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10. Republicans are liars by nature.
Boners skin is NOT that color by nature. He is a liar.

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tabatha Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-28-10 02:53 PM
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11. He probably eats a lot of food with carotene.
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rucky Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-28-10 03:00 PM
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14. Or drinks a lot of food with alcohol.
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Cleita Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-28-10 03:26 PM
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18. Can you make a cocktail with gin and carrot juice.
Hmm. I've never tried that combination before. However apparently somebody has.

http://www.savvyhousekeeping.com/whats-up-doc-cocktail/
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PJPhreak Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-28-10 02:55 PM
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12. So what yer tryin to tell us is that you...
Edited on Tue Sep-28-10 02:59 PM by PJPhreak
have absolutely NO space between the Freckels?

Either that or this freak is not Human...No one I know is that color!

I Know!! He has some shared genes with a Yam or a Sweet Potato,Thats it!
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TheCowsCameHome Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-28-10 02:55 PM
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13. He's a Carrot-American. Or maybe .Rustoleum-American
What else could it be?
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rocktivity Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-28-10 03:13 PM
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16. And Ronald Regan never dyed his hair...
:eyes:
rocktivity
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ThomWV Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-28-10 03:19 PM
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17. Proving once again that a person can turn orange in the face by continuously lying
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opihimoimoi Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-28-10 03:29 PM
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19. LOL...that was a good one/// :o) LOL
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Vinca Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-28-10 03:33 PM
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20. Apparently someone in the Boehner family tree married a pumpkin.
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LoveMyCali Donating Member (694 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-28-10 03:45 PM
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22. Or an Oompa Loompa
:shrug:
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tanyev Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-28-10 03:35 PM
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21. Then I hope he's got a good doctor.
'Cause something ain't right.
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Jack Rabbit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-28-10 03:47 PM
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23. His orange is natural
Everybody from his native planet is orange.
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ecstatic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-28-10 03:54 PM
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25. Is his eye color even real?
What else is he lying about?
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Iris Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-28-10 03:54 PM
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26. but he'll defend your rigth to do so!
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yesphan Donating Member (295 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-28-10 03:54 PM
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27. hammering pitchers
of rob roys will do it for sure.

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