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    America Disunited

    October 9, 2013

    There has been a flurry of articles in the past few days with varying analyses trying to get at the root of the ferocity displayed by the extremists. As we battle through yet another crisis, with this being the most difficult fight yet, the reality of America’s disunity is finally sinking into the minds of […]

    Commentary / debt ceiling, fiscal cliff, Republicans /

    If Not Boehner … Who?

    October 8, 2013

    A lot of media chatter has focused on Speaker Boehner’s various supposed weaknesses and his capitulation to the extremist right wingers in his caucus. There is a strong consensus that, in large part, the crisis is also one for Boehner personally. He is, it is argued, simply hanging onto power and waiting for something to […]

    Economics / austerity, debt ceiling, Federal deficit, government spending, Obama, Republicans /

    Default Watch: Episode 2

    October 8, 2013

    I apologize for obsessing over the impasse in wWashington, but it is great theater and provides endless fun for those of us who watch. So, with that said, here’s a conundrum to play with as you argue with your right wing friends: If hitting the debt ceiling is such a big deal that the Republicans […]

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