The Leadership of Speaker Boehner: Tested, Found Up to the Task

[Katarina Witt]

Originally Posted by sanrene

Based on the commentary, headlines and pundits, Boehner came out smelling like a rose.

I was referring to some of these predictions:

Some of the TP members might have wanted more cuts, some might even vote "no" on the bill, but when the REAL cuts are on the table - debt ceiling, 2012 budget, they will be behind him

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[sanrene]

Originally Posted by NorthGAbound12

They also have the establishment behind them and billions of dollars in corporate interest and power backing them. There's nothing "heroic" about the Tea Party anymore. It started out noble but is not just an astroturf front group for the corporate/war machine party pulling the strings of the Unholy Trinity. (Washington/Wall St/K Street)

I just have to ask; Ever been to this site?

OpenSecrets.org: Money in Politics -- See Who's Giving & Who's Getting

Feast your eyes on how much and from whom the democrats gets their money.

[sanrene]

Originally Posted by Katiana

I was referring to some of these predictions:

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Yes, that stands. Since I'm more informed about the happenings within the GOP than you, I'll stand by that.

[Katarina Witt]

Originally Posted by sanrene

Yes, that stands. Since I'm more informed about the happenings within the GOP than you, I'll stand by that.

We'll see. We'll see.