Mike's Blog Round Up

Bluestem Prairie: To avoid higher taxes for millionaires, Minnesota Republicans shut down the government – and turn to fuzzy math. Balloon Juice: New Hampshire takes the “planned” out of Planned Parenthood. The Mahablog: With Tea
By Jon Perr — July 11, 2011

Bluestem Prairie: To avoid higher taxes for millionaires, Minnesota Republicans shut down the government – and turn to fuzzy math.

Balloon Juice: New Hampshire takes the “planned” out of Planned Parenthood.

The Mahablog: With Tea Baggers in his face over possible tax increases, John Boehner goes limp and pulls out of grand debt deal.

Calculated Risk: The United States isn’t the next Greece, but EU officials are worried that Italy might be.

Hullabaloo: Mitch McConnell says that in Congress, “Nobody is talking about not raising the debt ceiling.”

Speaking of which, your quote of the day: “No Debt Ceiling Increase.” (Michele Bachmann Web Site)

Guest blogging Mike's Blog Round Up this week is Jon Perr from Perrspectives. Send your tips, recommendations, comments and angst to mbru AT crooksandliars DOT com.

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