John Boehner On Resignation: ‘It’s A Wonderful Day’ (VIDEO)

Speaker John Boehner was in good spirits Friday after news of his plans to resign Congress broke, telling reporters “it’s a wonderful day.”

A smiling Boehner declined to answer any other questions from reporters after canceling a press conference planned for Friday morning.

Watch the full exchange below:

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  1. The ‘glug, glug, glug’ sound is implied.

  2. He is throwing the elephant off his back.

  3. It is…

  4. They had a podium all set up for a press conference but Boehner slipped out of a back door.

  5. Avatar for tao tao says:

    So who becomes the sty ward now?

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