Debt ceiling armageddon pushed back to August 2

Published May 2, 2011 4:00am ET



On a number of occasions, the Examiner has noted that there is no hard and fast deadline for raising the debt ceiling, and now U.S. Secretary Tim Geithner has pushed back the administration’s drop dead date by several weeks to August 2.

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