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Obama: "We Are Not a Deadbeat Nation"

right2think Wrote: Jan 14, 2013 11:14 PM
And we are not a deadbeat nation - yet. But that's only because Obama's not done. Four years from now we'll all be selling bowls of noodle soup on the sidewalks of Beijing. Just give Obama time.

President Obama used his characteristically demagogic and dishonest press conference today to attack Republicans and insist that he will not negotiate over the impending expiration of America's debt limit.  In response to a question from NBC's Chuck Todd, Obama declined to fully rule out unilateral action on hiking the debt ceiling; he lashed out at the GOP, warning that their (popular) demand of dollar-for-dollar spending cuts could damage the economy, prevent the country from paying its bills, and further erode "the full faith and credit" of the United States:

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