_MarkAlan_May 26, 2023
Caleb Crain

If you hold the federal government hostage, and the ransom you ask for is to make it easier for the rich to get away with cheating on their taxes, that's kind of a tell, isn't it?

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/25/us/politics/republicans-debt-limit-talks-biden.html

White House and GOP Close In on Debt Ceiling Deal

The details were not finalized, but negotiators were discussing a compromise that would allow Republicans to point to spending reductions and Democrats to say they had prevented large cuts.

The New York Times
May 26, 2023 at 2:25pmWeb
Show threadHarry CallahanMay 26, 2023
@calebcrain Democrats are dumb to even negotiate.
Show threadVoronMay 26, 2023
@calebcrain Having Republicans run government is like having vegans run a butcher shop.
The whole point is to make it fail. 🤷‍♂️
Show threadcowvinMay 27, 2023
@calebcrain Republicans wanting to help the rich avoid taxes is precisely what's causing the debt to keep growing. It's long past time for rich people to pay their fair share.