Wednesday, October 16, 2013

What a concession! Republicans demand that Obama enforce his own law

It's an odd time in Washington. - Timothy P. Carney/Washington Examiner @TPCarney

...So, here's your one-sentence guide to Washington today: Republicans are opposing big-business tax cuts and trying to enforce Obamacare.

The Deal, and beyond: Few Americans have reason to celebrate a return to the status quo. - John Hayward/Human Events @Doc_o

...There’s the whole problem with the Republican establishment, distilled into a single sound bite. Why should we want to put urgent issues behind us? Shouldn’t we be throwing ourselves into the debate over urgent issues with creativity and passion?







Boehner: 'Fight Will Continue. But Blocking' Deal Not an Option - Daniel Halper/Weekly Standard

DRUDGE:
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