The government of the United States of America is still open for bribes! Or business. Or whatever they call what they are doing in that musty old city. Such drama those crafty politicians created with their "last minute" budget deal. Yesterday's events in Congress equaled the skill of the best bad writers on worn-out, stale TV dramas by luring the breathless masses to the brink of a larger yawn 2 minutes after midnight when the deal was sealed.
So, what's the deal? It all sounds a bit fuzzy to me at this stage, but from how Squeaker Boehner and friends took to the microphones at every opportunity yesterday to tell everyone how much they were compromising for the cause of all, it appears the GOP believes it is in charge of the government by pursing those collective lips into "No" right down to the scary wire of almost becoming the ultimate villains in The Washington Horror Story.
From what I heard throughout the day on the factual elements involved in the dissuasion's, Democrats were willing to cut the budget in painful areas, only to find that with each monetary figure the GOPer's wanted and eventually received, they would then produce a higher number - or else!
Hmmm. Sounds a bit black-maily to me. But then, isn't that what politics has become?
Right. That's old news, isn't it? Here is something new with the facts of the old:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jeffrey-sachs/the-peoples-budget_b_846573.html
With that excellent article, I bid you a great day or night!
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