TalkingPointsMemo: After a few hours of wrangling for support in vain, House Speaker John Boehner pulled the plug on a planned vote on his debt-ceiling plan. He simply didn’t have enough support from his caucus, it appears. Boehner’s plan would shave about $1 trillion off U.S. deficits over 10 years, and raise the debt ceiling for six months. In the Senate, Democratic leader Harry Reid has promised to kill it upon arrival, and is pushing his own plan to cut more than $2 trillion from deficits while raising the debt cap through 2013. [ READ MORE ]
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Last night there was no vote on the John Boehner bill. Al Sharpton, founder and president of the National Action Network and Michael Eric Dyson — professor of sociology at Georgetown University discus the looming catastrophe?
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Matthews: The GOP is in Trouble!
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The Teabaggers and Their Defenders
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Juan Williams Confronts Mr. Syphilis Sean Hannity On Debt Crisis: “You Are So Myopic. … You Are Not Honest”
Tea Party Nation’s Judson Phillips on(ABUSES) Pelosi: “I Think It’s Clear The Botox Has Gotten To Her”
Charlatan Dick Morris: Offices That Would Close Without Debt Ceiling Raise Are The “Ones We Don’t Much Care About,” Like The FCC And NLRB
‘Hate-Talker’ Rush Limbaugh: Obama And The Democrats Are “Literal Poison For This Country”
References:
1. The 6 Biggest [Republican] Lies About the U.S. Debt — As Congress nears a vote on the various debt ceiling deals, let’s look at the lies and misinformation that got us into this mess. [ READ MORE ]
2. Myths and misinformation mar debt-ceiling debate
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