Does John Boehner Have a Point about Rahm Emanuel? (flag)
www.motherjones.com — Does Republican Representative John Boehner, the in-the-dumps House minority leader, have a point when he criticizes President-elect Barack Obama for tapping Democratic Representative Rahm Emanuel to be his White House chief of staff? Boehner says : This is an ironic choice for a ...
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