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If you tried to find out what recently happened in court ending the criminal case against former GOP Congressman Tom DeLay, almost all the results that come up are from conservative sites. The left-wing news media deliberately ignored the story of his total legal exoneration earlier this month. Contrast this with the multiple, lengthy front-page articles than ran for years gleefully covering the progression of the politically motivated attacks on him. I saved an article taking up the top half o...

John Boehner Fast Facts Here is a look at the life of John Boehner, former Speaker of the US House of Representatives. Personal Birth place: Cincinnati, Ohio Father: Earl Henry Boehner, bar owner Mother: Mary Ann (Hall) Boehner Marriage: Debbie (Gunlack) Boehner (1973-present) Children: Lindsay and Tricia Military: US Navy, honorably discharged for medical reasons, 1969 Religion: Roman Catholic Other Facts One of 12 children, he worked his way through college as a janitor. He met his wife, Debb...

The good, the bad and the "brother:" Ex-speaker John Boehner rates the presidents, from the "decent" Gerald Ford to the disappointing Barack Obama.

In New Book, Boehner Says He Regrets Clinton Impeachment Former Speaker John Boehner, Republican of Ohio, writes that the drive to remove President Bill Clinton was a politically motivated move he wishes he had repudiated. John Boehner, the Republican former House speaker, in 2019.Credit...Samuel Corum for The New York Times April 8, 2021Updated 8:24 p.m. ET WASHINGTON — Former Speaker John Boehner, Republican of Ohio, says in a new memoir that he regrets supporting the impeachment of Preside...

Boehner, who was first elected to Congress in 1991, writes in his book that former Rep. Tom DeLay (Texas), who was the No. 2 Republican in the House at the time, led a politically motivated campaign against Clinton over the then-presidents affair with an intern, Monica Lewinsky. ADVERTISEMENT The House voted to impeach Clinton on two articles, that he had lied to a grand jury and that he had obstructed justice. But Boehner said it was really just because of DeLay.  “In my view, Republicans i...

Allison Shelley/Getty Images John Boehner, the former Republican House Speaker, wrote in his forthcoming memoir that he regrets supporting former President Bill Clintons impeachment.  He argued that the impeachment was a political effort by his party to win House seats in the midterms.  "I regret it now," Boehner wrote of Clintons impeachment. "I regret that I didnt fight against it." John Boehner, the former Republican House Speaker, wrote in his forthcoming mem...

John Boehner left Washington, D.C. over five years ago when he retired as Speaker of the House but he took his grudges with him.  The West Chester Republicans memoir due to be released on Tuesday, "On the House," slams Republicans, Ted Cruz, and Donald Trump, among others. He also recounts the many times he tangled with other politicians and gives the public a peek behind the curtain at the cut-throat world of congressional politics.  Its once again made Boehner the talk of the political wo...

Boehner said neither he nor Reagan could get elected in todays GOP He called out legislative terrorism and said it lead to terror of the Capitol riot Said Republicans impeached Bill Clinton to score a big win Says Mark Meadows kneeled on his rug after voting against him for speaker Boehner clashed with the Freedom Caucus during budget battles while leading the GOP

Fri, 04/09/2021 - 08:51 "RED FLAG" BILL WOULD TEMPORARILY REMOVE FIREARM FROM DANGEROUS INDIVIDUALS: A North Carolina bill allowing courts to temporarily seize firearms from people who are deemed a threat to themselves or others was filed Thursday, hours after President Joe Biden recommended states adopt laws to reduce gun violence. But if history is any guide, Democrats will have a hard time passing such “red flag” bills in North Carolina. Three of them, Reps. Marcia Morey of Durham, John ...

Boehner called Jordan a political terrorist after the Capitol riot  I just never saw a guy who spent more time tearing things apart he said   The speaker also recalled a story when Don Young held a knife to his throat   Boehner also said neither he nor Reagan could get elected in todays GOP He called out legislative terrorism and said it lead to terror of the Capitol riot Said Republicans impeached Bill Clinton to score a big win Says Mark Meadows kneeled on his rug after voting against hi...