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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices
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To: Brumar89 who wrote (742884)9/30/2013 7:15:23 PM
From: tejek  Read Replies (2) of 1579130
 
* Confidence among investors has begun to fade: "Investors are worried that even a temporary government shutdown could endanger an already weak economic recovery. Stock markets fell worldwide on Monday as political disagreements in Washington made a shutdown on Monday night increasingly likely."

* Krugman: "No sane political system would run this kind of risk. But we don't have a sane political system; we have a system in which a substantial number of Republicans believe that they can force President Obama to cancel health reform by threatening a government shutdown, a debt default, or both, and in which Republican leaders who know better are afraid to level with the party's delusional wing. For they are delusional, about both the economics and the politics."

* And Rep. Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) today described the Ted Cruz wing of his party "lemmings with suicide vests ... because jumping to your death is not enough."
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