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2016 Postmortem

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3. If the debt ceiling had not been raised, I would have argued Obama should have done just that

Thu Jan 19, 2012, 01:22 AM

Jan 2012

and ignored the debt ceiling, and if need be, ignore a Supreme Court order to let the country go into default.

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Newt Gingrich: I would ignore supreme court as president [View all] Tx4obama Jan 2012 OP

I'm glad this nutcase will never be president Renew Deal Jan 2012 #1

Maybe Obama should try that DJ13 Jan 2012 #2

Lincoln ignored them.when he suspended Habeas Corpus demosincebirth Jan 2012 #4