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Tea Pot Withdrawal With the debt ceiling debate behind us, the global economy is the predominant issue. This is like going through withdrawal for me because I had such a rich resource of material to write about. The debt fight was like manna from heaven. This saga had all the intrigue of a Shakespearean comedy--or, for some, a Greek tragedy. The debt debate will be remembered for generations. The all-star cast of tea pots, evangelicals, Wall Street capitalists and angry liberals created a windfall for those who blog , write and do stand-up. There was so much raw material that for the first time I have writer's cramp. Rep. Michelle Bachman (R-Minn.) was a gold mine, whether dancing with her husband at a tea pot rally or praying for the “troubled” souls of gay Americans. Without her I wouldn’t have a blog or have completed my book. Nevertheless, I do get a little disgusted with the left when it reports accurate information. One day I decided to watch Lawrence O ...