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🗓️ 11 May 2023
⏱️ 22 minutes
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0:22.0 | When Joe Biden and congressional leadership scheduled a big meeting this week, |
0:32.0 | to talk about the debt ceiling, there's only one person I wanted to talk with about it. |
0:37.0 | Jordan Weissman, over at Semaphore. |
0:43.0 | So let's talk about the debt ceiling fine. Let's do it. |
0:48.0 | The last time we talked to Jordan, it was January. |
0:52.0 | And now, just like then, Republicans are refusing to raise the debt limit without an agreement to slash spending. |
0:58.0 | The only thing that's changed here is that the country's inched closer to the brink of insolvency. |
1:04.0 | Jordan says you can kind of think of these new negotiations as a kind to what happens around a closing time at your local bar. |
1:11.0 | Even if you've spent all night avoiding that person a few seats down, when the clock's ticking, priorities change. |
1:18.0 | You know, McCarthy's thing is that it's been months and months and months that he's been offering to talk to Biden about the debt ceiling. |
1:23.0 | And Biden's been turning him down and you know, we didn't have to wait all this time for negotiations, which... |
1:28.0 | Jordan Because he's just not that into you, Kevin. |
1:30.0 | Jordan Yeah, he's just not... Well now he's a little bit more into him. |
1:33.0 | It's 3.30am in the bar and Biden's thinking of finally buying Kevin a drink. |
1:39.0 | Jordan That's just me and Kevin. |
1:41.0 | Jordan Yes. |
1:42.0 | Jordan We're at that stage of negotiations. |
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