Washington (CNN) -- The Republican-controlled House of Representatives rejected Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's plan to raise the nation's debt ceiling Saturday -- partisan payback for the Democratic-controlled Senate's rejection of Speaker John Boehner's plan Friday night
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"They're not holding Barack Obama hostage. They're not holding Democrats hostage. They're not holding the federal government hostage. They've decided to fight the battle on Main Street holding business, economic growth hostage. And they think that that's a compromise, or fair fight. This hostage isn't strong enough to survive this siege."
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..What are you even saying? "If Senator Barack Obama had had his way, we would be in the same position we are in now."
I need chocolate, gdi.
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so... he had his way?
lol this guy i don't even
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"Reid, Biden, and Obama all voted against raising the debt ceiling at one point, but you wouldn't call them radicals. I'm currently voting against raising the debt ceiling. WE'RE MAKING THE SAME DECISION~, and they were totes trying to push the country into default if they couldn't get their way. Just like me. Because a constitutional amendment is the only way to deal with this situation."
And then he rambled about how his lack of experience is the best thing going for him. IDEK.
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i'm just so tired and i'm only 22. My fucking father called me elitist today when i was talking about this AND THE TRIP IS HE'S ON SOCIAL SECURITY SO HE'S NUMBER 1 AFFECTED.
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