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The dangers to sabotage into whats behind all this. Speaker boehner gets leaked saying one thing, goes on the record denying it now seems intent on denying the obvious. That given a chance, the house of representatives would not have the Government Back to work by midnight. The far scarier is the default looming ahead. Just ten days from now. Why are we the greatest country in the world the symbol of government headed towards disaster . Why do we have so many no nothings in the congress deny the fiscal arithmetic that stares us in the face . Where the bad guys fear nothing more than science an...

Poll blame congress. Nobodys especially thrilled by this sight. The dangers to sabotage into whats behind all this. Speaker boehner gets leaked saying one thing, goes on the record denying it now seems intent on denying the obvious. That given a chance, the house of representatives would not have the Government Back to work by midnight. The far scarier is the default looming ahead. Just ten days from now. Why are we the greatest country in the world the symbol of government headed towards disaster . Why do we have so many no nothings in the congress deny the fiscal arithmetic that stares us in...

Remaining limits on massive spending by wealthy donors on political campaigns. On tuesday, justices heard in mccutcheon versus federal elections commission, which has been referred to as the neck Citizens United. Republican leaders and wealthy gop donor Shaun Mccutcheon want the Supreme Court to throw out aggregate limits on individual contributions in a single two year cycle, saying they violate free speech. On tuesday, the likely swing vote, chief justice john roberts, indicated he is prepared to strike down caps on donations to individual candidates, but perhaps not on donations to politica...

Incomes below 250,000. A senate bill would likely contain an extension of expiring unemployment benefits. And the other big news of the morning, treasury secretary tim geithner unveiling a plan to buy time under the debt ceiling. In a letter to congress, geithner saying that treasury is going to begin taking steps this week to delay hitting the governments 16 16. 4 trillion Borrowing Limit. Treasury will take several measures to save that next year to keep the government from reaching the limit for about two months. But geithner warns it is harder to predict how long the delay will last becaus...

Eyes without a lot of response, bluntly, especially from washington. For all of us downstream, cities and states, we have to create our own responses. Bluntly, particularly mayor. Youre saying you have to do more at state and local level because washington is engaged in some kind of gridlock and is not able to do the kind of responsibility it has been doing in the past. Correct. And its the polar opposite of what i grew up with in the 60s and 70s, assuming the federal government was actually the progressive standard bearer, the good change agent, the force that intervened to help fix a problem...