Politicos like U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk (R-IL) and pundits like the Washington Post's Ezra Klein are both weighing in the debt-ceiling and what President Obama's recent message means for both political parties.
And with negotiations ending in deadlock each day, what Obama said at a press conference Monday is a loud and clear
message to the GOP establishment:
1) There will be a long-term deal by August.
2) His clear efforts will make him the “good guy” while the GOP’s stubbornness means they are the “bad guy.”
And both those sentiments touch heavily on the 2012 election.
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