Debt Ceiling Crap Sandwich Passes House - Senate, Prez next

Do I really need to add my voice to the noisy din of the last few weeks .... Nah ...

What a mess ...

Here are some links that might be of interest:

John Bolton: Defense and the debt ceiling.

WSJ Editors: The debt deal is a rare bipartisan victory for the forces of smaller government.

Marc Thiessen: How the Tea Party ‘hobbits’ won the debt fight.

Andrew Malcolm: More bad poll news for Obama as debt deal brings smiles to Capitol Hill.

Paul Krugman: The president surrenders.

Ross Douthat: The diminished president.

NYT Editors: Democrats won almost nothing they wanted except avoiding default.

Carson Holloway: The Debt Ceiling and the Constitution.

Michael A. Walsh: Floundering Obama aims for ‘12 miracle.

John E. Sununu: Heroes, sidekicks do what Obama can’t.

Stephen Meister: How to avoid next debt-limit mess.

Fouad Ajami: Barack Obama the pessimist.

Robert Dallek: Even a deal on the debt ceiling will not cover up the fundamental crisis at the heart of American politics.

John Podhoretz: Satan sandwiches and House Democrats.

Lee Edwards: Reagan would approve of today's GOP.