The Republican House that failed to raise the debt ceiling would somehow escape all the blame. Then Democrats would have no choice but to pass a balanced budget amendment and reform entitlements and the Tea Party Hobbits could return to Middle Earth, having defeated Mordor.
John McCain: “The Republican House that failed to raise the debt ceiling would somehow escape all the blame. Then Democrats would have…”
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John McCain critiques the political strategy of the Republican House regarding the debt ceiling and its implications.
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