House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) waxed nostalgic for the George W. Bush administration during a campaign stop in Iowa on Sunday, saying that Bush would never have let Russian President Vladimir Putin invade Ukraine.
Stumping for Republican congressional candidate David Young in Iowa’s 3rd District, Boehner accused President Barack Obama of being too soft on Russia and Putin.
“Do you think anybody here believes that Vladimir Putin would have marched into Ukraine, into Crimea had George W. Bush been president of the United States? No!” Boehner said. “Even Putin’s smart enough to know that Bush would’ve punched him in the nose in …read more
Source: The Huffington Post
