In ordinary times, Speaker Boehner may have proven a competent leader. But faced with extraordinary circumstances, the speaker is a pipsqueak. The stakes are enormous for the nation, in terms of the economy and liberty. The speaker and his cohorts either fail to grasp the monumental nature of the times or they're simply ignoring it. The day, the challenges, and the problems demand more than what Boehner and his team are capable of giving.
Boehner should stand-down for reelection as speaker. Cantor should relinquish his majority leadership post. If not, House conservatives need to aggressively challenge Boehner and Cantor in caucus. True-blue conservatives who are global thinkers and first-rate strategists need to replace Boehner, Cantor, and the others in the House GOP leadership.
House conservatives shouldn't accept or settle for a shuffling out of one set of establishment Republicans for another. The stakes are critically high, and the time for unwavering principled leadership from House Republicans is urgent.
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