Are orange people mentally deficient?

[marmar]

WASHINGTON -- House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) said Monday the Department of Justice should give the House money to defend the Defense of Marriage Act since the agency is not willing to defend the law itself.

“Obviously, DOJ’s decision results in DOJ no longer needing the funds it would have otherwise expended defending the constitutionality of DOMA,” wrote Boehner in a letter sent to House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.). “It is my intent that those funds be diverted to the House for reimbursement of any costs incurred by and associated with the House, and not DOJ, defending DOMA."

Boehner and House Republicans have retained former Bush Solicitor General Paul Clement to defend the constitutionality of DOMA.

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) immediately panned Boehner’s demand, saying he still has not disclosed the cost to taxpayers of hiring outside legal counsel. ...........(more)

The complete piece is at: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/04/18/boehner-defense-marriage-act-justice-department_n_848891.html

[hlthe2b]

1. Are you suggesting he's suffering from Hepatic Encephalopathy?

Or at least significant fatty liver syndrome.... perhaps. ;)

[Lithos]

3. Oompa Loompa disease

The tendency to overuse fake tanning lotion.

[hlthe2b]

4. well , there's always that...

LOL

[pnwmom]

2. How could you forget the Donald? He's just as orange as Boner. n/t

[vim876]

5. No.

People should be judged not by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character. ;) Republican politicians, however, regardless of skin color, are seriously whackadoo.

[guitar man]

6. No, I don't think so

I've known several Syracuse grads that were quite brilliant :P

[HysteryDiagnosis]

7. No but they are good with vodka. n/t

[bobbolink]

8. Ewwwww! Mad Cow Disease Warning!!!!