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    Gheitner: ". . . and also take advantage of this opportunity to make some progress in dealing with our long-term…
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    • Would it be possible to pass a clean raise of the debt ceiling with nearly all the Democrats and few…
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    • In my opinion, the President did muddy things by abandoning his initial insistence on a clean bill and entering negotiations…
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    • Although I suppose if this going to work as a face saving device for him, he should have some liberals…
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    • McConnell needs some sort of face saving device to pretend he isn't completely selling out the tea party faction of…
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    • It's a little early for this piece. Just the other day, we were afraid Republicans were about to ignore the…
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    • I just loved Fred Barnes' summary of the proposal: "Senate Republicans mounted a bold offensive today against President Obama's effort…
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    • I think Democrats should support this if they're given the opportunity. In a way it's a return to the status…
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    • Perhaps making a deal on the AMT will still convince a majority of Republicans to go along? As I understand…
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    • I am confused now. Obama is threatening to veto any deal under 2 trillion dollars? Why is that? I assume…
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    • "And what more is there to say about the debt limit until we know what the hell is in the…
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    • "Obama has proven to be adept negotiator in the past two rounds (in December and April),. . ." I'd agree…
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    • By now I'm hoping the Republicans stick to their principles and refuse to compromise. As bad as a constitutional crises…
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    • "What I know for certain is that the Republican are getting wobbly on their anti-tax pledge, and this will make…
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    • I'm not sure I'd call trading a few hundred billion dollars in revenue enhances for trillions in cuts "capitulation."
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    • "It's probably the case that Boehner's has to choose between being responsible for the country defaulting on its debts and…
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    • I do think Obama in particular and Democrats in general made a mistake in the way they handled this. Obama…
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    • We surround him.
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    • I got a good laugh from Michelle Bachman's slip (and really, it was just a silly slip). Trevino's tweet, not…
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    • I trust Nancy Pelosi more than I trust just about any lawmaker at the national level. The immediate obstacle for…
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