Worth Remembering

In the midst of the fury and frenzy surrounding the debt ceiling kerfluffle a simple fact has been utterly lost.

Congress need not reach any deal of any kind concerning the deficit (about which Republicans care not a whit), taxes, nor anything else. The debt ceiling is a relatively simple thing that can be raised entirely on its own.

That it has become a hostage to the vandals quest to annihilate government by other than military means is rather revealing.

That is all.