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Saturday, August 24, 2013

Ohioans hate Boehner more than this guy

Drew Zahn
Residents of Ohio were mighty mad in 2010 when hometown hero LeBron “King” James left the Cleveland Cavaliers to play basketball in Miami instead.
But today, they’re not nearly as mad at “King James” as they at “Speaker John.”
According to a survey from Public Policy Polling, House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, holds a whopping disapproval rating among Ohio voters that dwarfs their lingering venom for the reviled basketball star. According to the survey of voters taken earlier this month, only 20 percent approve of the job Boehner is doing in Congress, while 59 percent disapprove.  James, by comparison, enjoys a 32-percent approval rating and 29-percent disapproval rating……..Stockman explained in an open letter to Boehner, “No standing committee has sweeping-enough jurisdiction nor do any of them possess sufficiently wide scope of action to ferret out and put all the pieces of this puzzle together when the administration intentionally is misleading and stonewalling Congress and the American people to keep the truth hidden.”
On his July 23 program, talk radio host Mark Levin blasted the speaker for resisting his own party’s clear wishes and speculated Boehner and President Obama must have “cut some kind of a deal” not to allow the truth out about Benghazi…….Boehner’s troubles, however, may be just beginning.  As Politico reports, the widening divide between Boehner and the tea party, indeed between Republican leadership and GOP base a whole, is already spilling out onto the campaign trail for 2014….To Read More…. 

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