Our nation’s debt ceiling serves as nothing but fodder for news outlets and an excuse to make responsibility look dangerous.
In BO’s demented mind, a congress which will do nothing when he governs by executive fiat may be even better than the 2009-2010 congress which simply rubber stamped nearly everything he demanded.
No, it's serving Obama right now as a mcguffin, an intellectual idea that is the fulcrum for his effort to lever the power of the purse away from Congress.