GOP probably stuck with weakened Boehner
Posted on AllSides March 4th, 2015
From The Left
Nothing has changed for John Boehner.
When he kept hold of the speaker’s gavel fewer than 60 days ago, his advisers and close allies said the worst was behind them. He now had the largest Republican majority in eight decades. He had moderates willing to back him up. And he had a partner in Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell who would bolster Boehner in his battles against President Barack Obama.
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But that majority abandoned him in droves, turning their backs on Boehner and his...