A quick guide to Dem debt limit hypocrisy

Published April 13, 2011 4:00am ET



This Monday, White House press secretary Jay Carney claimed that “the consequences of not raising the debt ceiling would be Armageddon-like in terms of the economy.”

Back in 2006, however, then-Sen. Obama had a different take on the consequences of raising the debt limit:

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