[jiggyboy]

Nobody gets it. Of course it’s payback, but that’s not all — it’s a warning to the other ratings agencies not to downgrade the U.S. again. It also gives Obama cover to pretend that any future downgrades, whether by S&P or anybody else, is itself payback for this lawsuit.

[House Atreides]

Nobody gets it. Of course it’s payback, but that’s not all — it’s a warning to the other ratings agencies not to downgrade the U.S. again. It also gives Obama cover to pretend that any future downgrades, whether by S&P or anybody else, is itself payback for this lawsuit.
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BINGO!!!!! With Obama and the Obamamites it’s ALWAYS about politics and PR maneuvering.