Kevin McCarthy Thanks Biden As He Spins Debt Limit Defeat


In a second that was the peak of delusion, Kevin McCarthy tried to fake like he and Biden are equals and he didn’t simply get his clock cleaned on the debt restrict deal.

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McCarthy stated:

Nobody thought at any given day that we might be the place we’re in the present day. The president stated he wouldn’t negotiate with us for 97 days, he wouldn’t even permit us to speak after we handed the invoice, nevertheless it wasn’t till the ultimate two weeks that we’ve actually been capable of sit down and talk with each other.

And I do need the thank president’s staff that he put collectively, very skilled, very good. Very sturdy beliefs which might be totally different than ours, and I feel on the finish of the day individuals can work collectively to have the ability to go within the Home and the Senate collectively, to signal it and ship it to the President.

Biden didn’t negotiate on the debt restrict. He negotiated a two-year funds deal. McCarthy thanked the President’s staff for being skilled whereas they gave him nothing, however a number of crumbs that he’s making an attempt to promote as victories.

The secret for Republicans was by no means to get an actual deal. Republicans tried to trigger a recession in order that they’ll defeat Biden in 2024, they usually failed.

Kevin McCarthy thanked Biden for butt-kicking he simply suffered. The Speaker is promoting a fantasy proper out of the Trump playbook the place down is up and defeat is mostly a victory.