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You could try to ascertain exactly why debt ceiling negotiations appear to be going nowhere, but the dueling Obama/Boehner speeches probably won’t help. And yes, fundamentally, this is all ultimately nothing more than a kabuki– a manufactured crisis that permits an alleged “liberal Democrat” to be be the one with the fingerprints on the weapon that killed Social Security, Medicare, et al… [Remember America’s First Black President, Bill “Sistuh Soljuh Moment” Clinton, whose crowning achievement was ending welfare as we know it?] Alrightie then. Still and all…one has to admit that there seems an awful lot of really passionate overacting...

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