Budget, Economy

Stop Me If You’ve Seen This Before

We're now hearing President Obama will meet with House Speaker John Boehner at the White House tonight at 8:45pm. Reports said Republicans had agreed to a compromise on the budget, then fled in panic after feeling heat from their Tea Party overlords. It all feel so familiar. But if bad-faith negotiator Boehner calls for yet another round of concessions, will Barack Obama, The Great Pragmatist, be willing to say "then shut it down"?

We’re now hearing President Obama will meet with House Speaker John Boehner at the White House tonight at 8:45pm. Reports said Republicans had agreed to a compromise on the budget, then fled in panic after feeling heat from their Tea Party overlords.

It all feel so familiar. But if bad-faith negotiator Boehner calls for yet another round of concessions, will Barack Obama, The Great Pragmatist, be willing to say “then shut it down”?

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