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The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.

H.L. Mencken

Saturday, July 9, 2011

Eleven Dimensional Chess

http://talkingpointsmemo.com/archives/2011/07/my_way_or_the_highway.php#more?ref=fpblg

Boehner pulls out of the $4 trillion deal that would include entitlement cuts and revenue increases.

One of the options all along was that this was Kabuki by the White House to make the GOP look like nothing was good enough for them, and thus blame the economic collapse on them.

That option is looking frighteningly real right now.

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