Boehner goes out on limb and just now supports Romney.
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John O'Connor (@drjoc) April 17, 2012This one was quite a nail-biter. It’s not like the GOP already has a presumptive nominee or anything.
So why now? Speaker Boehner answered that question at a press conference today.
Boehner endorses Romney for president because "It's clear now that Mitt Romney is going to be our nominee" firstread.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/04/…—
(@Nicronon) April 17, 2012
Really, he said that. A rousing endorsement if we ever heard one.
The Boehner endorsement: "I will be proud to support Mitt Romney and do everything I can to help him win." | ti.me/J4SVYv—
(@TIMEPolitics) April 17, 2012
Speaker Boehner endorses Mitt Romney for president. The #GOP primary is officially over anyway you slice it and dice it. #DC—
Luke Russert (@LukeRussert) April 17, 2012
One person speculated tears may have been involved in the endorsement:
John Boehner tearfully endorses Mitt Romney and then tearfully drinks a cup of coffee and then tearfully…—
YOUR DAMN NEWS (@yourdamnnews) April 17, 2012
In related news, former GOP candidate Herman Cain just wants to get the show on the road and now acknowledges that the candidate he endorsed, Newt Gingrich, can’t win the nomination.
Boehner endorses Romney as donors consolidate: Herman Cain: "Let's get on with this." bit.ly/JyzXUW #TCOT #P2 #LIBTARDS—
Ronny Raygun (@RonnyRaygun) April 17, 2012
