You’ll have to watch this to believe it.
In a severe criticism from House Republicans and think tanks critical of Rep. John Boehner plan to raise the debt limit in 2008 Republican presidential candidate, who chose the beloved tea party for vice president Sarah Palin said about this a faction of his own party:Of course, Senator McCain was quoting from an opinion of Wall Street Journal this morning when he recited the following passage:
"The House Republicans do not raise the debt ceiling in some way to escape blame. Then the Democrats have no choice but to pass a balanced budget amendment and the rights of the reform, and the hobbits tea party, could return to Middle Earth to defeat Mordor.
This is the kind of political thought was crack Sharron Angle and Christine O'Donnell GOP Senate nominees. "
McCain eruption was the product of frustration with "fellow" conservatives who continue to resist a balanced budget amendment as part of any compromise on the debt ceiling. McCain accused those pushing the amendment as a "trick" the United States to believe such a thing can pass the Senate:
Is this McCain's strategy of creating a coalition with his own party to get a plan done in reality? Is that how he thinks he can influence to support the Boehner plan?
Speaking of "hobbits" I can only imagine McCain with this Lord of the Rings reference the next time it takes the Senate floor to discuss opposition to a bill:
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