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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: Alighieri who wrote (622637)8/3/2011 2:06:36 PM
From: tejek  Read Replies (2) of 1579897
 
Its why Rs are being called terrorists.


In debt deal, the triumph of the old Washington


After [the debt-ceiling fight] was all over, Obama seemed to speak for revolted Americans — the kind of people who always want a new Washington — when he described the government as “dysfunctional.” But at the Capitol, behind the four doors and the three receptionists and the police guard, McConnell said he could imagine doing this again.

“I think some of our members may have thought the default issue was a hostage you might take a chance at shooting,” he said. “Most of us didn’t think that. What we did learn is this — it’s a hostage that’s worth ransoming. And it focuses the Congress on something that must be done.”

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