“You can blame the wine for the expletives.”īoehner, who served in the House from 1991 to 2015 and was its speaker from 2011 to 2015, described leading the lower chamber during former President Barack Obama’s tenure as becoming the “mayor” of “Crazytown.” “Poured myself a glass of something nice to read my audiobook,” he wrote. To which my response was: Who’s John Boehner?”Īround that time, Boehner tweeted an image of himself with a glass of wine while recording his audiobook. “He suggested that I do something that is anatomically impossible. “You know yesterday, John Boehner made some news,” Cruz said at the time. In February, Cruz hit back at Boehner at the the Conservative Political Action Conference after Axios reported that the former speaker told Cruz to “go f- yourself” after veering off-script from his memoir’s audiobook recording. Read more: Introducing Todd Young, the most important senator you’ve never heard of The Swamp is unhappy.I wear with pride his drunken, bloviated scorn.Please don’t cry.
“I wear with pride his drunken, bloviated scorn. “The Swamp is unhappy,” he tweeted on Friday. “Perfect symbol, you know, of getting elected, making a lot of noise, draw a lot of attention to yourself, raise a lot of money, which means you’re gonna go make more noise, raise more money - it’s really unfortunate.”Ĭruz was ready with a comeback, slamming Boehner as part of the Washington DC political “swamp,” while mocking the former speaker’s penchant for showing emotion in public. “I don’t beat anybody up - it’s not really my style, except for that jerk,” he said. In an interview that will air on “CBS Sunday Morning” this weekend, Boehner, who’s promoting his new memoir, “ On the House: A Washington Memoir,” lashed into Cruz, describing him as an attention seeker. Ted Cruz of Texas on Friday tore into former US House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, labeling criticism from one of the party’s most prominent Republicans as “drunken, bloviated scorn.”
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