Boehner admits GOP money situation ‘sucks'

from The Politico:



Boehner admits GOP money situation ‘sucks'

By: Jim VandeHei and John F. Harris
Dec 11, 2007 09:40 PM EST


One of the best things that can be said of Rep. John A. Boehner’s leadership is that the head of House Republicans is no Newt Gingrich, no Tom DeLay.

The Ohio lawmaker has an affable, understated style and runs a team that has the long knives out only for Democrats, not for each other.

But the worst that can be said about Boehner’s style is also that he is no Gingrich, no DeLay.

Gingrich, for all his flamboyant misjudgments, was a visionary who, starting two decades ago, carried Republicans from the wilderness to power. DeLay, for all his controversies and line-skirting, was an enforcer who knew how to wield influence and build a potent machine.

Boehner became majority leader in 2006, upon DeLay’s fall the previous year, and the elections soon put a different adjective in front of the noun. As minority leader, his chief job is to position his bruised party for the long fight back to power. ......(more)

The complete piece is at: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1207/7321.html

are thou? So sad...:nopity:

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