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Old 10-16-2013, 09:26 PM   #342
Slava
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Originally Posted by photon View Post
Or it means they can shut down the government next time, and complain about the debt limit, without having to actually be responsible for the debt limit, and keep the government shut down. The debt limit was like a nuclear option with lots of pressure not to use, so that worked against the Republicans, next time they won't have that pressure?
Would that accomplish much though? If the debt limit is a non-issue then shutting the government down effectively does nothing. Of course after the past 10 days or so they accomplished nothing and still managed to fight for that long!
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