Obama aims to "annihilate" the GOP, unconstitutional recess appointments and John Kerry

Boehner's 'Annihilate' Comment, Obama's Recess Appointment Washington Week with The Atlantic

Premiered January 25, 2013
Boehner's 'Annihilate' Comment, Obama's Recess Appointment

On the Webcast Extra: John Boehner accuses Obama of annihilating the GOP. What does the ruling on Obama’s recess appointments mean for future presidents? Also, what some of the new cabinet members can expect during their terms and will North Africa become John Kerry’s main focus as Secretary of State?

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