Shutdown Aversion: Republicans May Have Just Lost the House
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Boehner’s scrambling and the electorate says Republicans just aren’t acting rationally. Next year’s midterm elections may give Obama the Congress he wants. By Eleanor Clift.
Reports that House Speaker John Boehner is searching for a face-saving exit from the stalemate on Capitol Hill suggests a Democratic dream come true, that the shutdown is cratering the Republican Party.
