It had all the pomp and circumstance of crowning a king as Nancy Pelosi passed the two foot, ten pound gavel to John Boehner, in effect making him Speaker of the House. All this pomp and circumstance redefines the word “childish” and makes one wonder where these pompous idiots come from. If you think about it, a soldier in Afghanistan serves his or her country in a tent while being paid about what John Boehner lays on the table for tips in a year. Why do these people need marble buildings to do the business for people that cannot afford to eat? Is it because they know they are frauds and phonies and think that the building they are in will actually change who and what they are?
One of the first things Boehner said in his acceptance speech was that he and the rest of Congress were there to protect the freedoms and liberties of the citizens who put them in office. If this were not a bald faced lie, the first order of business for the 112th Congress would be to repeal the Patriot Act which has stripped the American citizen of his or her 1st through 8th Amendment Rights. The second order of business would be to order the arrests of 90% of the CEOs that have stolen our wealth and left us on the verge of bankruptcy.
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