McConnell: About That Precipice…

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In a floor speech today, Sen. Mitch McConnell used Obama’s own precipice imagery against him (although he was kind of working against himself already with “precipice”):

“There’s a good chance [Dems] will not be able to get their members to lock arms & walk off a cliff.”

McConnell and McCain also pointed out that almost no one has seen the “compromise” bill Reid is putting forth, mostly because it’s not clear either a bill or a compromise exists yet, and may not until right before the vote (if then):

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