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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsBoner's office blames Obama for drought.
This guy is spending way too much time at the bar.
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08.13.2012 05:24 PM
Blame It On The Rain And Also Obama
President Obama urged members of Congress Monday to pass a farm bill intended to relieve farmers struggling in the midst of a debilitating drought. He also signed off on $170 million in drought aid.
That might all be a product of Obamas guilty conscience, suggested an aide to House Speaker John Boehner, who wrote on the official speakers website Monday that not only should Obama do more he should take personal responsibility for the natural disaster: The president continues to blame anyone and everyone for the drought but himself.
Following a round of Internet mockery: The post now includes changed language, and an update.
Sara Libby
http://livewire.talkingpointsmemo.com/entry/boehners-office-says-president-avoiding-personal-responsibility-for
demosincebirth
(12,541 posts)Canuckistanian
(42,290 posts)It must be some big experiment to test our reactions to absolutely absurd statements
Historic NY
(37,452 posts)must be high grade liquor over at the boner's.