[MaxMax]

However, what was in it for Boehner to be involved?

Most likely to keep his alcoholism out of the Media, and his incompetence.
Ever wonder why Obama, Reid, Pelosi never attack him directly? They own his ass
which is what makes him the Enemy of Republicans and Conservatives. Blackmail!

[GeronL]

and his incompetence

That was funny.... impossible to hide incompetence that big

[houeto]

Most likely to keep his alcoholism out of the Media...

Got to be something MUCH darker than that.