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Ex-Republican Speaker of the House John Boehner…..

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The last Speaker to step down ...... John Andrew Boehner (/ˈbeɪnər/ BAY-nər;[a][3] born November 17, 1949) is an American retired politician who served as the 53rd speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 2011 to 2015.[4] A member of the Republican Party, he … [Read more...] about Ex-Republican Speaker of the House John Boehner…..

Boehner… Republicans in Congress are now in the grips of “the crazy caucus”….

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A Op-Ed piece from Juan Williams @ The Hill.... The former Republican House leader is letting loose with his views of a party that says has lost its way in the wake of the Trump Presidency.... William F. Buckley once interviewed me. And I covered President Reagan for The … [Read more...] about Boehner… Republicans in Congress are now in the grips of “the crazy caucus”….

John Boehner gets a chance to get stuff off his mind….

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The former House GOP leader is out with a book... Politico has an excerpt of John Boehner’s scorching new book, On the House. On the 2010 midterms: “You could be a total moron and get elected just by having an R next to your name—and that year, by the way, we did pick up … [Read more...] about John Boehner gets a chance to get stuff off his mind….

Boehner: ‘There is no Republican Party,’ only a ‘Trump Party’

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...from CNN Politics... Former Republican House Speaker John Boehner lamented Thursday that the GOP he knew is no more, and in its place is the "Trump Party." "There is no Republican Party. There's a Trump Party," Boehner said during an appearance at a policy conference … [Read more...] about Boehner: ‘There is no Republican Party,’ only a ‘Trump Party’

Boehner joins Marijuana Board After Opposition to Legalization….

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From cigarettes to marijuana, eh? When it comes to marijuana, former House Speaker John A. Boehner has gone from “hell no you can’t” to supporting the board of a cannabis corporation. Acreage Holdings, which calls itself “one of the nation’s largest, multi-state … [Read more...] about Boehner joins Marijuana Board After Opposition to Legalization….