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Report: House Members Seeking to Oust Speaker Boehner

AmericanLiberal Wrote: Dec 22, 2012 1:25 PM

shut up, fool. you would not know a principle if it hit you in the head with a two by four. Principles are not convictions, or beliefs. They are the laws of the moral universe, they are what provide the civilized order, and we learn those as we live. Legislators are elected to split differences, to govern. Don't tell us about "principles." You have none. Spoiled indulged little children have feet to stamp, not principles to uphold.

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Report: House Members Seeking to Oust Speaker Boehner

As members prepare for the 113th Congress, several have been dissatisfied with Speaker Boehner's conduct: he's been accused of booting more conservative members off of major committees, and the abject failure that is "Plan B" seems to have been the final straw for some. Breitbart News reports that there's a plan circulating some offices intended to facilitate the election of a new Speaker of the House come January.

Several conservative House Republican members are contemplating a plan to unseat Speaker John Boehner from his position on January 3, Breitbart News has exclusively learned. Staffers have compiled...

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