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Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden (Getty Images/Salon)

Dems decry GOP's reckless hostage-taking

Julia Conley - Common Dreams
Joe Biden, Kevin McCarthy and Marjorie Taylor Greene (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Default averted, lesson left unlearned

Heather Digby Parton
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testify during a Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing on the CARES Act, on Sept. 28. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Yellen warns of economic "calamity"

Rocio Fabbro
John Boehner (AP/Evan Vucci)

Tea Party's Boehner conspiracy

Josh Eidelson
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(Ted Cruz, John Boehner)

The worst has only just begun

Brian Beutler
John Boehner, Ted Cruz, Mitch McConnell (Reuters/Larry Downing/Adrees Latif/AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

It's all over but the crying

Brian Beutler
The U.S. Treasury in Washington, D.C.

John Detrixhe - Bloomberg
(Reuters/Sean Gardner)

GOP's cruel debt-limit plan

Brian Beutler
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(Reuters/Kevin Lamarque)

Obama: Dictator and hostage

Natasha Lennard
John Boehner (Reuters/Jonathan Ernst)

Boehner makes his final move

Brian Beutler
(Jeffrey Malet, maletphoto/Reuters/Jason Reed)

Will Ted Cruz keep fighting?

Brian Beutler
John Boehner (Reuters/Jonathan Ernst)

It's all up to Boehner now

Brian Beutler
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The right's new Gettysburg

Brian Beutler
(Reuters)

Paul Ryan just got schooled

Brian Beutler
Paul Krugman (AP/Lai Seng Sin)

Krugman on post-default U.S.

Elias Isquith
Ted Cruz, Peter King (Reuters/Jonathan Ernst/AP/Harry Hamburg/Photo collage by Salon)

Do GOP moderates have a spine?

Brian Beutler
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John Boehner (Reuters/Jonathan Ernst)

GOP's even bad at surrendering

Brian Beutler
Bernie Sanders (Reuters/Brian Snyder)

A severe attack on democracy!

Josh Eidelson
Mitch McConnell, John Boehner, Eric Cantor (AP/Alex Brandon)

GOP's white-on-white war

Brian Beutler
(Jeff Malet, maletphoto.com)

GOP prays for shred of dignity

Brian Beutler
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Barack Obama, John Boehner, Harry Reid (Reuters/Andrew Burton/AP/J. Scott Applewhite/Reuters/Jonathan Ernst/Photo collage by Salon)

GOP's fatal, little-known flub

Brian Beutler
(Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

How to end the shutdown mess

Brian Beutler
Ted Cruz, Rand Paul, Michele Bachmann (Jeff Malet, maletphoto.com/Reuters/Jonathan Ernst/Joshua Lott)

Right-wing nutjobs' last stand

Brian Beutler
Charlie Dent (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

GOP Rep: "Ted Cruz failed"

Josh Eidelson
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