Also, in this case I think what the Democrats know is that Republicans simply aren't going to be able to sustain their ridiculous position for very long. It will be the political equivalent of threatening to hold your breath until you die. Something will give. Unfortunately, our bond rating may already have a downgrade baked in as a result of this idiotic political brinkmanship.
Also, in this case I think what the Democrats know is that Republicans simply aren't going to be able to sustain their ridiculous position for very long. It will be the political equivalent of threatening to hold your breath until you die. Something will give. Unfortunately, our bond rating may already have a downgrade baked in as a result of this idiotic political brinkmanship.
No matter how this turns out, I expect there to be some amount of completely unnecessary damage as a result.