Washington ignores lesson of S&P downgrade

(CNN)-- In the wake of America's S&P downgrade, an event that transformed the previously unthinkable into reality, President Barack Obama urged "Democrats and Republicans to work together to help grow this economy" and "put politics aside to get some things done." In a Monday speech intended to ...

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