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13 Jun 2019, 1:44 pm
Anybody who was hoping for a clear account of the differences between Sanders’s political ambitions and those of autocratic socialist regimes is a fellow traveler of Richard Nixon, Newt Gingrich, John Boehner, Donald Trump, and the Heritage Foundation....The speech Sanders gave was not serious.It's enough (and it's better) to say "not serious. [read post]
4 Jun 2019, 10:04 am by Douglas A. Berman
The front-page lengthy piece, headlined "John Boehner: From Speaker of the House to Cannabis Pitchman," is an interesting read and here are a few excerpts: John A.... [read post]
4 Jun 2019, 10:04 am by Douglas A. Berman
The front-page lengthy piece, headlined "John Boehner: From Speaker of the House to Cannabis Pitchman," is an interesting read and here are a few excerpts: John A.... [read post]
8 Mar 2019, 4:13 pm by Tom Smith
It’s tempting to write these moments off as growing pains or the type of backbencher grandstanding that debilitated John Boehner’s speakership. [read post]
8 Feb 2019, 8:06 am by Douglas A. Berman
When Acreage Holdings last year announced that former Speaker of the US House of Representatives John Boehner was now on its board of advisors, I was unsure whether Boehner was really interested in being a serious advocate for marijuana reform or was mostly to be a high-profile figurehead in this... [read post]
4 Nov 2018, 5:44 pm by Douglas A. Berman
This afternoon former Speaker of the House John Boehner published this new Wall Street Journal commentary headlined "Washington Needs to Legalize Cannabis. [read post]
10 Sep 2018, 7:36 am by Cannabis Law Group
Remember, even the staunchest anti-marijuana politicians, such as John Boehner, have flipped over time when presented with the best information. [read post]
24 Jul 2018, 8:56 am by Molly E. Reynolds
The motion to vacate the chair that members used to threaten Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) in 2015 is such a question of the privileges of the House. [read post]
6 Jun 2018, 2:18 pm by Cannabis Law Group
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer recently had a similar change in thinking, and former Republican Speaker of the House John Boehner flipped on his previously staunch anti-marijuana views to join the board of directors of a cannabis company.In Orange County, despite being mired in controversy, Rep. [read post]
3 May 2018, 9:00 pm by Cookson Beecher
Republican John Boehner, left, and Democrat Charles Schumer, right, have developed similar views on the legalization of marijuana. [read post]
17 Apr 2018, 12:46 pm by Cannabis Law Group
This, along with recent news that John Boehner, a republican and former speaker of the house, has joined a marijuana company advisory board, could mean that politicians are waking up to the fact that cannabis is not a partisan issue. [read post]
17 Apr 2018, 3:17 am by SHG
Former Speaker of the House John Boehner, has “pivoted,” now that he’s out of office and powerless to do anything other than profit from it, calling for its “de-scheduling. [read post]
13 Apr 2018, 4:21 am by Alan White
A 2015 New York Times wedding announcement identified him as having previously been a staffer to John Boehner (R-OH) on tax and trade policy. [read post]
11 Apr 2018, 4:07 pm by Douglas A. Berman
As reported in this company press release, "Acreage Holdings (“Acreage”) (www.acreageholdings.com), one of the nation’s largest, multi-state actively-managed cannabis corporations, announced the appointments of former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives John Boehner and former Governor of the State of Massachusetts Bill Weld to its Board of Advisors. [read post]
22 Jan 2018, 4:19 pm
A mere bag-of-shells shutdown-wise John Boehner and the Republicans of the last decade shut down the government for two days in their sleep. [read post]
26 Dec 2017, 10:26 am by David Super
  The bruising effort to secure far-right Republican votes for a bill that can pass the Senate could well exhaust the political capital of House Speaker Ryan just as it did that of his predecessor, John Boehner. [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 2:10 pm by Tom Smith
He told his predecessor, John Boehner, that it would be his last job in politics—and that it wasn’t a long-term proposition. [read post]
7 Dec 2017, 9:07 am by Daniel J. Hemel, Eric A. Posner
On this view, then-Speaker of the House John Boehner—who was accused of violating the Logan Act when he invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to speak to Congress in 2015—has a strong argument that he remains on the right side of the law. [read post]