Rep. Pete King: Boehner’s Resignation Is ‘A Victory For The Crazies’

UNITED STATES - MAY 29: Rep. Peter King, R-N.Y., arrives for the House Republican Conference meeting in the basement of the Capitol on Thursday, May 29, 2014. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) (CQ Roll Call via AP Images)
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Rep. Pete King (R-NY) reacted to the news of Speaker John Boehner’s resignation on Friday by telling Politico reporter John Bresnahan it was a “victory for the crazies.”

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  1. Why, yes; yes it is.

    You do realize that the crazies are all in your party, no?

    :musical_note: It’s your party and you can
    cry if you want to,
    cry if you want to,
    cry if you want to.
    But it’s all your and Fox’ fuckin fault!. :sob: :notes: :violin:

    (With apologies to the late, great, Leslie Gore.)

  2. When an IRA supporter calls you crazy, you are crazy!

  3. Avatar for pine pine says:

    “‘A Victory For The Crazies’” Mr King you know of what you speak:

    " Values Voter Crowd Goes Wild As Rubio Breaks News Of Boehner’s Resignation"

  4. House GOP: circular firing squad.

  5. ‘and he will resign next…’

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