He has rural NC behind him on ousting Boehner.
Paraphrasing FReeper Lake Living: the stratospheric rise of Donald Trump, and the strength of 2016 anti-establishment candidates, proves GOPe'ers Boehner and McConnell grossly underestimated the party’s grassroots.
Conservatives they contemptuously dismissed as "the fringe" are now proving to be a resounding majority.” What normal people knew all along.