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GOP on Debt Default: Why Their Favorite Crackpots Love It
Michael Tomasky on how leading Republicans learned to stop worrying and love default.
Michael Tomasky
Special Correspondent
Published
Jul. 11 2011
12:07PM EDT
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Michael Tomasky
Special Correspondent
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