Jon Stewart Mocks John Boehner's Terrifying Kissy Face

With Republicans in control of the House of Representatives and the Senate, the reign of Boehner and McConnell is upon us. Or, as Jon Stewart said last night, the unstoppable duo "turtle and carrot." One of the GOP's first hits: blocking funding for the Department of Homeland Security in a fit over immigration policy. It's an odd move, Stewart notes, given how practically every prominent Republican has spent the past few years telling Americans we're all going to die because our borders are insecure. 


Clearly, no one can work with a Republican House -- not even Republicans, Stewart concludes. But no amount of GOP obstructionism and poor governance can prepare us for the horror of ... John Boehner's kissy face. In response to a press question, Boehner puckers up his lips and ... watch below: 

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