In spite of all the huffing and puffing and congress, the last minute deal to raise the debt ceiling hasn’t really blown the federal debt problem down, healthcare costs are becoming more and more expensive, and nobody’s still agreeing on how to go about raising taxes to generate much-needed government revenue.
President Obama wanted to so badly to make himself the hero of the hour in preparation for the upcoming election but with the way things came out, Obama as hero is hardly the image he impressed on the mind of the American public. What do you think?
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-mcmanus-column-obama-debt-ceili20110804,0,6071624.column?obref=obnetwork