Michael A. Cohen: How can taking the debt limit hostage be resolved if the only thing Republicans agree on is taking the hostage?
— are no longer at risk, where will Republicans trim the deficit, which they suddenly think is the No. 1 issue affecting the country?. With just a five-seat majority in the House, if even a handful of members are not on board with taking the ax to the Pentagon, it’s hard to see how it happens.
It’s as if the GOP caucus watched the movie “Speed,” saw all the scenes where the hostages were huddled, crying and scared for their lives, and decided “that right there, that’s what we want” — and skipped over the parts of the movie where the bad guy asked for something in return for letting the hostages live.
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