When every "bi-partisan compromise" involves growing the size of government, this is what you get.
At some point you have to oppose that kind of compromise to solve the problem.
In the past, strong recoveries have followed deep recessions.
What has derailed Obama's plan this time is the shatted illusion that the economy is a "black box", one that despite government policy will always eventually recover enough to support each new round of increased spending.
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14 comments:
Political theater.
Dept. of redundancy dept.
wv- jeerod
The melding of Jeter and ARod.
Actually it leaves nothing done regarding debt.
I disagree; Washington's year of drama leaves a lot done regarding debt--it greatly increased it.
The Debt is safe.
So all US Dollar held investments are at risk of disappearing.
Washington's year of drama leaves a lot done regarding debt--it greatly increased it.
Obama's already preparing to ask for another debt ceiling hike.
When every "bi-partisan compromise" involves growing the size of government, this is what you get.
At some point you have to oppose that kind of compromise to solve the problem.
In the past, strong recoveries have followed deep recessions.
What has derailed Obama's plan this time is the shatted illusion that the economy is a "black box", one that despite government policy will always eventually recover enough to support each new round of increased spending.
...shattered, shatted.
In this case, pretty much the same thing.
Proof again that Boehner has to go.
But I repeat myself.
Tradguy said:
"The debt is safe".
That made me LOL when I should be worrying.
"We can't do anything until after the election".
Bender said...
Proof again that Boehner has to go.
But I repeat myself
More like McConnell, Lugar, & Co, but the point is valid.
Proof again that Boehner has to go.
But at least he's not as bad as Pelosi, so we should be thankful and support him, right?
Sounds like the "he's not as bad as Hitler" justification for supporting Romney.
I give it four duhs.
Welcome to the "lost decade".
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