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To: koan who wrote (213652)1/2/2013 1:46:47 PM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 541385
 
"I guess his plan is to not cave on the ceiling. Period."

How many of his plans have worked out the way he expected?
Maybe he has a back-up. Maybe he plans to get a court order making him pay bills.

Maybe this
Can President Obama just ignore the debt limit? Some economists suggest that the 14th Amendment renders the debt limit conversation moot (and maybe unconstitutional): the US must pay its debts. Period.
csmonitor.com

but,

In Debt Ceiling Standoff, 14th Amendment Is Not An Option, Says White House


Posted: 12/07/2012
huffingtonpost.com

I dunno.