President Obama called out House Minority Leader John Boehner by name no less than eight times during his speech in Cleveland this afternoon.
“Well, I don’t need to see GDP numbers or to listen to economists. All I need to do is listen to the American people, because they’ve been asking the question now for 18 months, “where are the jobs?”
House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - his morning on Fox News Sunday
- video here
“It’s unfortunate that whoever laid this out there didn’t lay out the whole story, as opposed to a part of it.”… “They only put a little piece of the story out there and people make judgments and they rush and they make bad decisions. They make rash decisions. I don’t want to say bad because I haven’t seen all of this.”
House Minority Leader John Boehner critical of Breitbart “decision” to post Sherrod partial video … Boehner did not mention Breitbart by name
“I think it ought to be repealed.” - House Minority Leader John Boehner
“We hope [the Senate vote] falters so we can start over. I think the reason you’re not hearing talk about efforts to repeal the permanent bailout authority is because the bill hasn’t passed yet.” - Republican Conference Chair Mike Pence”
Wall Street Reform Should Be Repealed -TPM
Repeal the health care bill! Repeal the Wall St. reform bill! The party of no is also the party of repeal. Whatever happen to “elections have consequences?” We heard plenty of that during the last administration.
“The book, which is subtitled ‘a new generation of conservative leaders,’ is expected to put the trio of lawmakers on a publicity tour in the fall, giving them increased visibility. House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH), who would be speaker of the House if Republicans capture enough seats, is not involved in the book, which pictures Cantor, McCarthy and Ryan on the cover.””
Damn Orangists!
“We need to look at the American people and explain to them that we’re broke,” Boehner said. “If you have substantial non-Social Security income while you’re retired, why are we paying you at a time when we’re broke? We just need to be honest with people.”
Minority Leader John Boehner on ensuring there’s enough money to pay for the Afghan war and how it will require reforming the country’s entitlement system.
Is this a Republican, talking ‘Means Testing’ for the rich? I would love to see such an approach for our obvious deficit problems. But like Pres. Obama said, “Next year when I start presenting some very difficult choices to the country, I hope some of these folks who are hollering about deficits and debt step up, because I’m calling their bluff.”
“Rep. John Boehner backed off Rep. Barton’s apology to BP so fast you’d think he said it Spanish.”
House minority leader John Boehner’s “Hell no, you can’t!” has been immortalized in a mashup with Will.I.Am’s viral “Yes We Can” video.
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(D) Rep. Rangel to GOP Leader Boehner: “Shame On You” - During Heated Exchange On Abortion & Health Care Refom
(via News1News)
UUUMM Congressman Boehner, UUUMM don’t you represent Ohio?
“I am still trying to find the first American to talk to, that is in favor of the Public Option, other than a member of congress or the administration. I have not talked to one, and I get to a lot of places and I haven’t had anyone come up to me and, I know I’m inviting it, but I haven’t had anyone come up to me and lobby for the Public Option. This is about as unpopular as a garlic milkshake”. - (R) Minority Leader John Boehner
pic and quote via countdown with keith olbermann
