Author - Bob Cesca

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"The American people will not tolerate a clean increase in the debt limit." Speaker John Boehner Oh yes they will. We've tolerated it dozens of times -- even all those times John Boehner voted for...

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Economy

Aggressively Wrong and Stupid

It's difficult to quantify how remarkably wrong this is: As the stalemate over the debt ceiling has demonstrated, it is impossible to strike compromise when the negotiating parties do not agree on...

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Members of the U.S. Congress reported Wednesday they were continuing to carefully debate the issue of whether or not they should allow the country to descend into a roiling economic meltdown of...

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Economy

Deficit Shmeficit

And by the way, the new Gallup Poll indicates that Americans don't give a flying rip about deficit reduction -- at least when compared to the economic recovery and jobs. 58 percent versus 16 percent...

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Economy

Chart of the Day

According to the new ABC News / Washington Post poll, Americans want tax increases on corporations and the super rich. In convenient chart form:So what're we waitin' fer?!

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