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GOP hits Dems on nationalizing refineries
From The Swamp | June 19, 2008(Charles Riede, AP File Photo) by Frank James When Rep. Maurice Hinchey, a New York Democrat, broached the idea for the nationalization... more
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AZ-03: Bob Lord, first Orange to Blue addition
From Daily Kos | June 17, 2008Back in 2006, with Tom DeLay having resigned thanks to his indictment and overall ineptitude, Republicans began casting out for someone to... more
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Hypocrite GOP House Leader Boehner wants wiretapping protection...
From Boing Boing | May 20, 2008The Electronic Frontier Foundation's Tim Jones sez, "If you've been following the fight to hold phone companies accountable for illegal wiretapping... more
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Boehner Needled On This Week Over Effexor Slogan
From Huffington Post | May 18, 2008Well, we seem to have come full circle on the matter of the House Republicans hilariously choosing a campaign slogan, "The Change You Deserve... more
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Guide to the Sunday morning shows
From The Swamp | May 18, 2008by James Oliphant Here's a guide to who's where Sunday morning. Meet the Press (NBC) Sen. Jim Webb of Virginia, mentioned as a possible... more
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GOP House Leaders Disrespect American Flag
From Huffington Post | May 16, 2008We all know by now that Barack Obama is not a patriot. After all, he doesn't always wear a flag pin, and he objects to the idea the he should... more
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House passes GI Bill, blocks war spending
From The Swamp | May 15, 2008By Aamer Madhani House minority leader John Boehner accused the Democrats of "playing political games" for stacking the spending bill to... more
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Boehner and Earmarks
From The Corner | May 14, 2008House Minority Leader John Boehner (R., Ohio) penned a letter to Rep. Jeff Flake (R., Ariz.) on the Farm Bill's various problems, including... more
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Smearing Obama
From The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan | May 14, 2008John Boehner's surrogate has still not retracted his bald-faced lie about Obama allegedly calling Israel a "sore." Now here's Mark Levin... more
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John Kerry: Barack Obama and Israel: More GOP Lies
From Huffington Post | May 13, 2008Rep. John Boehner and Rep. Eric Cantor have decided to ignore the actual meaning of English words and simply invent something Barack Obama... more
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Robert L. Borosage: Rebranding Republicans
From Huffington Post | May 13, 2008"We're going to give you the change you deserve" House Minority Leader John Boehner That's not a threat; it's a promise -- from the Republican... more
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Jimmy Carter, The Full Definition
From Extreme Mortman | May 9, 2008Nice opening to this post in The Chicago Tribune’s The Swamp: House Republican Leader John Boehner stepped to John McCain’s defense... more
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Boehner links Obama to Jimmy Carter
From The Swamp | May 9, 2008By Jill Zuckman House Republican Leader John Boehner stepped to John McCain's defense late Thursday night, comparing Barack Obama to former... more
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Gas tax holiday hits House
From The Swamp | May 8, 2008by Matthew Hay Brown The gas tax holiday gained a powerful ally in the House today when Minority Leader John Boehner signed on to legislation... more
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At last...the right question
From The Corner | May 5, 2008Minority Leader John Boehner asks why Democrats want high gasoline prices. And here's his answer. more
