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Doing it means raising the ceiling by late March or sooner. Expect agreement in principle by yearend. Details come later. Two-stepping continues.
Media scoundrels provide background music. Corporate approval sealed a done deal. Neither side of the isle dares disagree.
Campaign contributions depend on going along. Money talks. In Washington it buys influence. It demands consigning America's social contract to history's trash bin.
Middle class and disadvantaged households are increasingly on their own. Harder than ever hard times await them.
A Final Comment
In 2009, the Nobel Committee continued its long/inglorious tradition. Another war criminal got its peace prize.
Obama followed Henry Kissinger, Shimon Peres, Yitkak Rabin, Menachem Begin, Al Gore, Kofi Annan, three other US warrior presidents, and other candidates deserving harsh condemnation.
On December 19, Time magazine added another award. Obama became its person of the year for the second time. It called him "both the symbol and in some ways the architect of this new America."
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