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To: Jabba the Nutt
Boehner's been under attack for years already.

Beaten about the head and shoulders by electing them to the 2014 Leadership positions. The only way B&Mc could be neutralized now is with blackmail or extortion by credibly threatening their families and wealth but the Sultan and his minions effectively have the more powerful hand in that enterprise.

50 posted on 11/15/2014 6:06:56 AM PST by arthurus
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To: arthurus
B + Mc have been under attack by conservatives/tea partiers/libertarians etc for years. They don't have a majority of GOP members of Congress, so they can't elect other leadership.

Second, B + Mc are following their sincerely held views in the immigration issue, ie amnesty first, border security maybe. I don't believe they've been bullied, bribed or extorted in order to hold those views. In fact, they've complained bitterly of being forced by the majority of the GOP base to hold off on passing "immigration reform". McConnell promised to destroy the Tea Party for this and other reasons.

I'm not sure what you're saying with your comment. B + Mc don't think like we do. The come to that naturally by making their careers inside the Beltway decade after decade.

56 posted on 11/15/2014 6:17:02 AM PST by Jabba the Nutt (You can have a free country or government schools. Choose one.)
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