LOL Cruz and Boehner are old pals. They worked in tandem just as Cruz and Rand Paul worked with McConnell to foment Mississippi 14. H/T Sundance TCT
Note how Cruz assisted Rand in the fake filibuster of early 2013.
Just so happened to be on the same day that Boehner pushed an Obamacare CR funding through the House. No one was paying attention to the House... it was all about the Senate Floor that day.
Cruz and Boehner Real Life Pinky And The Brain http://www.forbes.com/sites/rickungar/2013/10/07/john-boehner-and-ted-cruz-the-real-life-pinky-and-the-brain/print/
Your easy
Interesting. Shiny object diversion. Kabuki theater.