re: #79 Rightwingconspirator

Too harsh?

Dodd-Frank Budget Fight Proves Democrats Are a Bunch of Stuffed Suits
BY MATT TAIBBI | December 13, 2014
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Far too harsh. Basically, neither party’s leadership wanted a budget fight this month, so they struck a deal and stayed with it despite objections from both the left and right. It was an exercise in DC dealmaking, which was for me a refreshing change from ideological gridlock.