John Boehner, former Speaker of the House and Republican Congressman for the Ohio’s 8th District, has written a book. The book, “On the House: A Washington Memoir” is perfectly Boehner, the original Orange Man Bad. On the cover, Boehner is shown with a glass of Merlot. If it had featured a box of tissues, it would have perfectly portrayed Boehner’s speakership.
As a Kansan, I’m rather amused at some postmortems on the Kansas primaries, coming from non-Kansans who probably view the state as little more than the totally flat…
ESPN talk show host Tony Kornheiser and Huffington Post’s Howard Fineman had an interesting little confab the other day on Tony’s radio show. Discussions concerning Paul Ryan…
Outgoing House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) drew a wave of sympathetic laughter as he approached the podium, tissue box in hand, to give his farewell speech. Well…
On the heels of House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy withdrawing his name last Thursday from the race to replace Speaker John Boehner, one of the candidates in…
The House Freedom Caucus has been credited, and blamed, for the unexpected resignation of John Boehner, a welcome departure reflecting the voices of upwards of sixty percent…
Kevin McCarthy looked like a shoo-in for the intra-party Speakership vote today. Except for when he didn’t. You see, there’s been a significant implosion on the Hill…
On Monday night a Senate bill designed to strip Planned Parenthood of $500 million dollars in federal funding failed; this despite the fact that four — and…
Republican J.D. Winteregg has launched a 2016 primary challenge. And it’s not just any challenge. It marks his second attempt at taking on one of the most…
You know, the current Ban All Things Confederate hysteria that is sweeping across the country has truly jumped the shark. A campy TV show called the Dukes of…
Former Clinton staffer James Carville (aka “Serpenthead“) spilled some beans on Sunday’s broadcast of ABC’S This Week by claiming that Hillary Clinton set up a private email server…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed Congress today in the most important speech of his life, giving that body an impassioned warning that an upcoming nuclear weapons…
This last week of United States diplomacy has been an exercise in hypocrisy and ignoring reality. First, the White House had a snit fit that Israel’s prime…
President Obama’s SOTU victory lap has some foreign policy hiccups. This week, House Speaker John Boehner extended an invitation to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address…
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