House Republicans squander their leverage & jam themselves - again. http://washingtonexaminer.com/house-gop-became-own-worst-enemy-in-battle-over-spending-and-debt/article/2537307 …
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Replying to @DavidMDrucker
@DavidMDrucker If Senate GOP declines to negotiate, Obama must go back to House, thus, House position is strengthened, right?2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Jstoner64
@Jstoner64 This all happened because voters overwhelmingly opposed shutdown & blamed GOP for it. Tainted everything.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @DavidMDrucker
@DavidMDrucker That's where I place most blame on House GOP; inability to articulate and sell the scenario. Ryan, best chance, was a ghost.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Jstoner64
@Jstoner64 problem is voters were predisposed to hate this. Cruz was main spox (he's not House R) & still voters never liked.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @DavidMDrucker
@DavidMDrucker not to belabor, but majority dislikes O'care, never heard from Rs that shutdown entails 17% and that Default an impossibility1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Jstoner64
@Jstoner64 of course: Prob is O'care hate never translated into defund/shutdown support.Nvr. And default is possible & most Rs believe that.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @DavidMDrucker
@DavidMDrucker on Average, monthly Revs 10x Debt service, not to mention ability to make deal with Fed Holdings. Default voluntary.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Jstoner64
@Jstoner64 Default is real if markets say it's real. AND no one who understands govt finances agrees w/ you. I mean nonpartisan types.3 replies 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @DavidMDrucker
@DavidMDrucker and markets never showed real fear of default. CDS showed concern but not at default level, some bills were sold, no panic.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@Jstoner64 Fair enough. We're not going to agree on this … But I still say, if default is a myth there's no leverage to negotiate anything
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