In a CNBC interview earlier today, President Obama laments the nation’s budget woes, noting “I am exasperated with the idea that unless I say to 20 million people you can’t have health insurance, these folks will not reopen the government. That is irresponsible.”
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In this accompanying story, not once is the debt ceiling mentioned.
You’d think that everyone, including the President, would be focusing in on that issue, given that the end of the world is potentially only two weeks away.
