DRAWING on OBSERVATIONS

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Can the leaders convince the ranks to take a deal? Eleven days to default.

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Yesterday the Tea Party made it’s mark on the mid-term elections by throwing it’s weight behind the GOP and enabling the Republicans to take back the house.

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Brace yourself for a heated NIMBY debate. As Obama signs an executive order to close the Guantanamo Bay detention center within a year, Republicans say the devil is in the details. Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius says her state doesn’t want any detainees and Minority Leader John Boehner filed a bill seeking to bar federal courts from ordering detainees be allowed into the United States.

That was a short honeymoon.