"In turn, Republicans say Obama is acting like a stubborn partisan who will put
the economy in peril in order to get his way."*
Read more: http://www.seattlepi.com/news/politics/article/Analysis-Obama-could-risk-going-over-cliff-4091855.php#ixzz2EC9tWNey
THAT WAS THE PUNCHLINE, HERE IS THE SETUP.
"Seeking to cement those impressions, the White House is casting Republicans as
willing to forgo tax cuts for the middle class in order to protect lower rates
for wealthier Americans. Rates for all income earners will go up at the end of
the year if both sides can't reach a deal."
Read more: Ibid.
OR WAS IT A STRAIGHT LINE to the people and UPPER CUT from the Republicans?
"Obama has made that case to Republicans before only to back down in the final
stages of negotiations. But this time around, the president and his team believe
they hold the political leverage**."
Read more: Ibid.
*NOTE: These Seatlle PI quotes included no hyperlinks, those are my sorts.
** It is only funny if you enjoy political hypocrisy, cynicism, screaming and pulling your hair out. The political leverage and political capital is completely on the President's side.
(Ctrl F: political capital) ALSO Re:"time" will expire.
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