Thursday, January 03, 2013

I would love to see Representative King as Speaker of the House.

Why he isn't, is a good question. He has paid all the dues to be one. I differ with him on many topics, but, if one thing is plainly obvious he never cowers from taking on tough challenges. I am sure that is what his constituents value about him. 

He has a point. If the House is going to back down from handling the business of the nation due to politics, what does that say about the importance of the business of the nation?

...King immediately name-checked Boehner (click here) (and not in a good way) in a speech on the floor. His show of fury intensified when he later appeared on Fox News. “I’m saying right now, anyone from New York or New Jersey who contributes one penny to congressional Republicans is out of their minds,” he said. “Because what they did last night was put a knife in the back of New Yorkers and New Jerseyans. It was an absolute disgrace.”...