> but how else can you characterize voting, multiple times, to not only shut down the whole government but actually trying to make it default on its debt? A la

> but how else can you characterize voting, multiple times, to not only shut down the whole government but actually trying to make it default on its debt? A last ditch effort to try to bring some sanity to a budgeting process so broken that the the national debt has doubled since Obama became President.