A Manufactured Crisis — Podcast July 25, 2011


Debt Ceilings and the Deficit: The Republicans Threaten To Wreck the Government — Again. Newt Gingrich tried shutting the government down in 1995, and got handed his walking papers, but Republicans are nothing if not persistent. John Boehner’s grandstanding may cost the American government billions of dollars in interest payments, and the American people their future, but he thinks he’s winning. Democratic Perspective lays out just how dumb he has to be to believe it.

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