The GOP Makes An Offer

NOW is the time for the Democrats to say NO!:

The plan is designed to give President Obama the power to raise the debt limit on his own through the end of his first term, but to force Democrats to take a series of votes on the debt limit in the months leading up to the election. This would stave off the threat of defaulting on national obligations, but keep the charged issues of debt and spending at the center of political debate for months.

Of course, no one says it better than Monty Python: